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Brazil says U.S. tariffs stay high on coffee, beef
Nov 17, 2025

Brazil says U.S. tariffs stay high on coffee, beef

Brazil’s vice president says U.S. tariffs on coffee, beef and tropical fruits remain at 40% despite Trump’s rollback of earlier import levies.

Novo Nordisk cuts Wegovy prices again
Nov 17, 2025

Novo Nordisk cuts Wegovy prices again

Novo Nordisk lowers Wegovy prices to $349 a month and adds temporary discounts, but doctors say costs remain tough for uninsured patients.

FAA lifts flight restrictions after shutdown ends
Nov 17, 2025

FAA lifts flight restrictions after shutdown ends

FAA ends nationwide restrictions as staffing improves after the 43-day government shutdown, allowing airlines to resume normal schedules.

Scout Motors will establish its corporate headquarters in Charlotte while building a $2.3B EV production center in Blythewood, creating 4,000 jobs. (Photo/Scout Motors)
Nov 14, 2025

Scout Motors picks Charlotte for new corporate headquarters

After investing over $2 billion in South Carolina, an electric vehicle manufacturer has chosen to cross state lines for its corporate headquarters. Scout Motors, which is building a $2.3 billion production center for its all-electric SUV and pick-up in the Midlands, will locate its corporate hive in Charlotte. The news comes jus[...]

FILE PHOTO: A view shows the logo of Novo Nordisk at the company's office in Bagsvaerd, on the outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark, March 8, 2024. REUTERS/Tom Little/File Photo
Nov 14, 2025

Novo Nordisk chair touts OTC future for Wegovy as top investor tightens grip

New Novo Nordisk chair Lars Rebien Sorensen plans to add pharma and OTC expertise after a board shake-up that sparked governance concerns.

FILE - A Union Pacific freight train travels along the tracks April 17, 2025, in Eloy, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
Nov 14, 2025

Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern shareholders OK merger

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern shareholders approve an $85B rail merger, but the Surface Transportation Board must still sign off.

FILE PHOTO: An illustration photo shows boxes of Tylenol in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S. September 24, 2025. REUTERS/Hannah Beier/File Photo
Nov 14, 2025

Texas judge weighs Paxton bid to block Kenvue dividend

Texas AG Ken Paxton seeks to block Kenvue’s $398M dividend and restrict Tylenol marketing as a judge considers his unprecedented request.

FILE PHOTO: Workers transport soil containing rare earth elements for export at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China October 31, 2010. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
Nov 14, 2025

US House report accuses China of minerals market interference

A House committee report alleges China manipulates global critical minerals prices and urges new U.S. policy controls and oversight.

President and CEO of Walmart Doug McMillon takes part in a strategic and policy CEO discussion in Washington, U.S., April 11, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
Nov 14, 2025

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to Retire; John Furner to Lead

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon will retire in 2026 after a decade transforming the retailer; U.S. chief John Furner named as his successor.

Boeing defense workers ratify new contract to end 3-month strike in the Midwest
Nov 13, 2025

Boeing defense workers ratify new contract to end 3-month strike in the Midwest

Boeing machinists in Missouri and Illinois end a three-month strike after approving a five-year contract with 24% wage increases.

Trump administration finalizes plan to open pristine Alaska wildlife refuge to oil and gas drilling
Nov 13, 2025

Trump administration finalizes plan to open pristine Alaska wildlife refuge to oil and gas drilling

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday finalized plans to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to potential oil and gas drilling, renewing a long-simmering debate over whether to drill in one of the nation’s environmental jewels. U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum [...]

Metsera shareholders vote for up to $10 billion acquisition by Pfizer
Nov 13, 2025

Metsera shareholders vote for up to $10 billion acquisition by Pfizer

(Reuters) -Metsera shareholders on Thursday approved Pfizer’s takeover offer worth up to $10 billion, according to a preliminary vote count, securing a critical re-entry into the lucrative obesity treatment market for the U.S. drug giant after a fierce bidding war with Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk. The approval paves the way [...]

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