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Mike Doustdar, CEO of Novo Nordisk, speaks in the Oval Office during an event about weight loss drugs at the White House, Nov. 6, 2025.Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | Afp | Getty ImagesNovo Nordisk entered 2026 with the momentum of a historic year in more ways than one — but recent weeks have delivered more drama than most companies might expect over a decade.The Danish drugmaker kicked off the year with the explosive launch of the first-ever GLP-1 pill for obesity. Its recent challenges have centered around protecting its market share in the blockbuster weight loss drug market, all while its stock…

alphabetThe country’s scarce 100-year pound bond is the latest sign of late-cycle boom in credit markets, strategists say, as tech giants ramp up borrowing to historic levels to fund the buildout of massive data centers and AI infrastructure.The Century bond, the first pound-denominated issuance by Google’s owners, is part of a broader multi-tranche, multi-currency borrowing effort totaling approximately $20 billion. The product has maturities in dollar, euro and pound sterling, and also includes a debut bond in Swiss francs.Century bonds remain rare and are more commonly associated with governments than corporate borrowers. Demand typically comes from large institutional investors such…

Promoter Frank Warren says Tyson Fury will target arch-rival Oleksandr Usyk after his return fight.Fury will return to boxing and face Arslanbek Makhmudov in England on April 11th. After losing twice to Usyk in 2024, Fury announced his retirement early last year. He now has ambitions to turn that around and become a three-time world champion. fascinate This content is provided by fascinatecookies and other technologies may be used. To view this content, you must allow cookies. You can change the settings and enable it using the buttons below. fascinate Use cookies or allow them only once. You can change…

The healthcare industry continues to show strong job growth in 2026, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest employment report. Of the 130,000 total jobs added in the U.S. in January, more than half were in health care. The industry added 82,000 jobs last month, more than the 44,000 jobs added in January 2025. America’s aging population is a major driver of growth in the health care industry, said Emily Krutsch, bureau chief for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Older adults tend to need more of this type of care and services,” she told CNBC Make It in November.This…

Singapore topped the Economist Intelligence Unit’s business environment rankings.Frank Reporter | E+ | Getty ImagesSingapore has launched a number of schemes to leverage artificial intelligence, including tax breaks for businesses and support for workers to learn AI skills. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who presented the country’s budget on Thursday, announced that Singapore would set up a National AI Council, which he would chair.”AI is a powerful tool, but it is still a tool. AI must serve the national interest and the people,” he said.Singapore will also define clear rules on how AI can be developed and used to ensure that…

LONDON (AP) – Britain’s economy barely grew in the final three months of 2025, official figures showed Thursday, with critics blaming uncertainty over the government budget for weaker-than-expected business investment and spending. The UK economy, the world’s sixth largest by many measures, grew by just 0.1% on a quarterly basis, the same rate of growth recorded in the third quarter, according to the Office for National Statistics. The economic growth rate was 1.3% for the year as a whole, up from 1.1% the previous year. This would be the highest annual growth rate since 2022.economists said Uncertainty ahead of Labor…

Washington DC — Markus Samuelsson, the celebrated Ethiopian-Swedish chef, doesn’t talk about African cuisine as something that’s coming. He speaks of it as deeply rooted, spiritually grounded, and quietly confident, as something that has always been here, whether the world is paying attention or not. “We know our food is great,” Samuelson told CNN’s Larry Madowo. “It’s delicious. It’s connected to our spirituality. It’s connected to our history. So why should the standards come from outside?” For the award-winning New York City-based chef, restaurateur, and author — who became the youngest chef to earn a three-star review in the New…

Nottingham Forest sacked manager Sean Dyche after just 114 days and 17 games in charge, and the club are now hoping to negotiate with former Wolves manager Vitor Pereira.Pereira was previously employed by Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis at Olympiakos, where he won a league and cup double with the Greek team in 2015. Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video player Nottingham Forest want to make an immediate appointment following the sacking of manager Sean Dyche and have named former Wolves manager Vitor Pereira as a possible replacement, according to Anton Troy. Pereira was appointed in December 2024 and…

On January 6, a group of 25 British parliamentarians introduced a motion calling on world sports authorities to consider excluding the United States from hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup until the United States demonstrates compliance with international law. The tournament, which is expected to draw millions of viewers, comes after weeks of mounting pressure across Europe over the political situation surrounding the tournament, which is a symbol of international cooperation.Dutch broadcaster Teun van de Kouken has backed a public petition to withdraw from the competition, while French lawmaker Eric Coquerel has warned that participation risks legitimizing policies that he…

A Nio car on display at Nio House, a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer’s manufacturing base, in Hefei, Anhui Province, China, on April 2, 2025. Florence Law | ReutersDETROIT — America’s largest auto dealer has no interest in selling cars from China-based brands domestically at this time, its CEO said Wednesday.But it’s not necessarily because of politics, logistics or potential consumer backlash. Risu Motors CEO Brian DeBoer. His company already has at least 10 stores in the UK selling vehicles from three Chinese companies.DeBoer, who has grown Lisure exponentially in recent years, said potential costs, return on investment and required…