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Novo cuts Ozempic, Wegovy prices up to 48% as generics surge

Novo Nordisk cut prices for its diabetes and weight-loss injections Ozempic and Wegovy in India on Tuesday, marking a second reduction aimed at countering cheaper local generics. The company lowered list prices by up to 36% for Ozempic and up to 48% for Wegovy, with the move following the March 20 expiry of India’s patent

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Dow Jones jumps 380 points as Iran de-escalation hopes lift stocks

US stocks rose on Tuesday, as investors responded positively to signs of potential de-escalation in the Middle East conflict, even as oil prices remained elevated and broader market risks persisted. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 380 points or 0.8%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 also advanced more than 1%. The gains followed

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Barclays names top 4 defensive stocks to weather global uncertainty

As Dow Jones slides into the “correction territory” and the benchmark S&P 500 index logs its fifth consecutive week of losses, investors are increasingly desperate for a port in the storm. According to Barclays’ senior analyst Andrew Ferremi, the market has shifted into a new, volatile era where geopolitical tensions, oil price spikes, and AI-driven

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As US tech stocks fall on AI and war fears, are valuations attractive now?

US megacap technology stocks, long the driving force behind a bull run spanning more than three years, are undergoing a sharp valuation reset as a mix of geopolitical tensions, rising yields, and questions around artificial intelligence spending weigh on sentiment. The pullback has intensified in recent weeks, with the sector already under pressure before the

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Nvidia just invested in Marvell stock: should you too?

Marvell Technology Inc (NASDAQ: MRVL) is inching higher after Nvidia announced a [MONEY value="2000000000" currency="usd" notation="long" replace="false"] direct investment and a strategic partnership with the custom chips specialist. MRVL pushed past its 20-day moving average (MA) today as investors reacted to this monumental vote of confidence that will see NVDA integrate the firm’s tech into

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US banks raise costs for private credit funds as valuation fears grow: report

US banks are raising borrowing costs for some loans to private credit funds amid growing concerns over valuations, a shift that could pressure returns and curb new lending, according to a Reuters report. The higher pricing is showing up in back leverage facilities tied to business development companies, or BDCs, reversing a period of compressing

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German inflation hits 2.8% in March, matching forecasts

Germany’s inflation accelerated to 2.8% year on year in March, according to preliminary figures released Monday by the federal statistics office. The reading, harmonised with the European Union’s methodology, rose from 2.0% in February and came in line with economists’ expectations in a Reuters poll. March figure meets forecast The EU-harmonised rate is the measure

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ETH price outlook: can $46M staking by Ethereum Foundation boost bulls?

The Ethereum Foundation has provided a boost to the Ethereum ecosystem, with the token edging higher amid broader market resilience. Analysts point to the Foundation’s staking activity as a key signal of confidence in Ethereum’s proof-of-stake framework. Ethereum Foundation’s major move The Ethereum Foundation has made a notable move in its treasury strategy by staking

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Top stocks dragging the Dow Jones Index as it moves into a correction

The Dow Jones Index has moved into a correction after falling by over 10% from its highest point this year and is now hovering at its lowest level since September last year. Salesforce is the worst-performing Dow Jones Index stock this year  Salesforce stock price has crashed by 32% this year, making it one of

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Dow Jones rebounds 300 points as war tensions test markets, oil surges

US stocks opened higher on Monday, rebounding after sharp losses in the previous session, as investors reacted to fresh developments in the Middle East conflict and comments from Donald Trump on ongoing negotiations with Iran. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 333 points, or 0.74%, while the S&P 500 gained 0.63% and the Nasdaq

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