Should I scoop up some Magnum Ice Cream shares for my ISA? 

Shares of The Magnum Ice Cream Company (LSE:MICC) started trading today (8 December), making them eligible for an ISA portfolio.  This came after the ice cream business was demerged from Unilever over the weekend. Unilever shareholders will receive one Magnum share for every five Unilever shares they own.  However, I’m not a Unilever shareholder. So, […]

Magnum ice cream valued at US$9.2bil in Amsterdam listing

Magnum, which will command more than a fifth of the US$87 billion global ice cream market, is betting on the allure of indulgent snacks. (EPA Images pic) LONDON: Magnum Ice Cream Company traded at €12.96 per share in its Amsterdam debut today, implying a market capitalisation of €7.93 billion (US$9.24 billion), as it finalised a […]

Ascletis’ Oral Small Molecule GLP-1, ASC30, Demonstrated Placebo-Adjusted Weight Loss of 7.7% with Better Gastrointestinal Tolerability in Its 13-Week U.S. Phase II Study in Participants with Obesity or Overweight

– ASC30 once-daily tablets showed statistically significant and clinically meaningful dose-dependent placebo-adjusted mean body weight reductions with no observed plateau for weight loss. – ASC30 titrated weekly to target dose demonstrated approximately one-half the rate of vomiting…

STAT+: Driven by GLP-1s, prescription drug spending explodes at major health insurers

Health insurance companies have lamented fast-rising medical expenses for more than two years. This year is no different as Americans continue to get more care than insurers expected.  One of the main culprits of that higher spending: prescription drugs, and GLP-1s in particular. Some insurers spent more on drugs in the first nine months of […]

Jim Cramer Prefers Buying Eli Lilly When People Are “Getting Antsy”

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer discussed, along with the tech battleground. A caller asked Cramer about an optimal entry point into the stock, and he replied: “I think that people now are getting antsy and thinking that it’s really breaking down. That’s probably when I want to start […]