The 24 Best Beauty Products of 2025

Images courtesy of the brands. Collage by Kimberly Duck This year reminded us that beauty can be both cerebral and indulgent. From signal peptides and platelet-derived exosomes to the occasional wink at old-school beef tallow, innovation was everywhere in 2025 (and the reign of glass skin for anyone over 20 years old seems, mercifully, to […]

Wall Street is quiet ahead of holiday closures as markets await new U.S. economic data

Markets are flat early Tuesday in holiday-thinned trading before head of the release of new data on how the U.S. economy fared in the third quarter. Futures for the S&P 500, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq are all essentially unchanged before the opening bell. Shares of the Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk jumped […]

US regulator approves Wegovy weight-loss pill

US regulators approved a pill form of the obesity drug Wegovy. The injectable forms have revolutionized weight loss treatment since 2021: Patients lose on average over 15% of their body mass, compared to 2% for prescribed diet and exercise. The rise of GLP-1 drugs is credited with ending the hitherto relentless rise of US obesity […]

U.S. regulators approve Wegovy pill for weight loss – NPR

U.S. regulators approve Wegovy pill for weight loss  NPR Novo Nordisk’s new obesity pill, Alphabet’s data center deal, the end of EV euphoria and more in Morning Squawk  CNBC F.D.A. Approves Wegovy Weight-Loss Pill  The New York Times With FDA approval of Wegovy pill, new era of oral GLP-1 weight loss drugs begins  CNN Explainer-What Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss pill […]

Breaking: Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) Set For 80% Breakout

Breaking: Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) Set For 80% Breakout Novo Nordisk A/S Sponsored ADR Class B BATS:NVO DEXWireNews Shares in Novo Nordisk surged over 7% Tuesday premarket after the Wegovy maker secured approval of its GLP-1 pill — a world first. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Novo Nordisk’s GLP-1 pill gives the […]

Pill Version of Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy Approved by US Regulator

U.S. regulators have green-lit a pill version of the weight-loss drug Wegovy, making an oral version of the so-called “skinny jabs” available for the first time. The Food and Drug Administration approved the pill made by Scandinavian pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk, giving it the edge over American rival Eli Lilly in the race to bring […]

The Next Ozempic Is Already Being Sold Underground

After Katie started on Ozempic, she got her hairdresser interested, too. This summer, when they saw each other again, she thought that her hairdresser had lost some weight and that she looked “so great.” “Are you still on a GLP-1?” she asked, referring to the class of blockbuster drugs that includes Ozempic and obesity meds. […]