The FDA approved a new drug for obesity, Zepbound, made by Eli Lilly, which is potentially more effective at losing weight than any other drug on the market. The medication is already being sold as diabetes drug Mounjaro. NBC News’ Stephanie Gosk has more details. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video […]
A chemical plant explosion shook the small town of Shepherd, Texas. Authorities issued an immediate five mile shelter in place, evacuating a local school and shutting down a state highway. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky has the latest. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite […]
While the world’s eyes are on Gaza amid the Israel-Hamas war, violence is also at record levels in the occupied West Bank. More than 150 Palestinians have been killed since the Hamas terror attack, most in confrontations with Israeli troops. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video […]
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The Food and Drug Administration has approved Eli Lilly and Company’s (LLY) Mounjaro, under the name Zepbound, for the treatment of obesity. Previously, Novo Nordisk’s (NVO) Wegovy and Ozempic were the only pharmaceutical options approved for obesity and weight management in the GLP-1 category. Yahoo Finance’s health reporter Anjalee Khemlani breaks down all the details, providing insights on what this could mean for the future of obesity drugs. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. Subscribe to Yahoo Finance: https://yhoo.it/2fGu5Bb About Yahoo Finance: At Yahoo Finance, you get free stock quotes, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, international […]
Amazon (AMZN) is offering a new healthcare benefit to Prime members through a partnership with One Medical, which the e-commerce giant acquired earlier this year. Amazon Prime subscribers will now get access to discounted virtual and in-person doctor visits for just $9 a month. Yahoo Finance Health Reporter Anjalee Khemlani breaks down all the details. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. #youtube #Amazon #yahoofinance Subscribe to Yahoo Finance: https://yhoo.it/2fGu5Bb About Yahoo Finance: At Yahoo Finance, you get free stock quotes, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, international market data, social interaction and mortgage rates that help you […]
Mortgage rates pulled back below 8% last year, remaining elevated but plunging by the highest rate in 16 months. First American Chief Economist Mark Fleming reacts to the slip in fixed mortgage rates and what may encourage homeowners to enter the U.S. housing market. “There is sort of psychological handles around the main numbers, so getting back below 7% would be really good,” Fleming tells Yahoo Finance on mortgage rates. “Getting back below 6 [or] a 5% range mortgage rate, I think, would really begin to make people sort of say, ‘Well, look, I’ve lived in my house a few years, I know my mortgage rates maybe a little bit […]
The Walt Disney Company (DIS) reported mixed fiscal fourth quarter results. Adjusted earnings per share of $0.82 topped analyst expectations of $0.69, while revenue of $21.24 billion fell slightly short of estimates of $21.43 billion. The entertainment giant also now sees bigger cost savings than it had previously expected, raising its estimate to $7.5 billion from $5.5 billion. The company’s main streaming service, Disney+, also added more subscribers than the Street had been anticipating. Third Bridge Group Sector Analyst Jamie Lumley says that the growth in streaming subscribers is a “positive sign,” but that its direct-to-consumer losses, though smaller, are nonetheless still losses. Overall, Lumley says the streaming business is […]
Treasury yields are starting to come off from their highs. What does that mean for stocks? Watch Yahoo Finance’s Jared Blikre explain the connection in the video above. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. #youtube #stockmarket #yahoofinance Subscribe to Yahoo Finance: https://yhoo.it/2fGu5Bb About Yahoo Finance: At Yahoo Finance, you get free stock quotes, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, international market data, social interaction and mortgage rates that help you manage your financial life. Yahoo Finance Plus: With a subscription to Yahoo Finance Plus get the tools you need to invest with confidence. Discover new opportunities with […]
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke at a conference Wednesday morning, celebrating 100 years of the Fed’s Division of Research and Statistics. While he made no comment on the status of the economy or monetary policy, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) still rose after his speech. Investors have been closely eyeing any and all comments from the central bank to get a better insight as to future movement in the economy, as fears of a recession still loom. Girard CIO Tim Chubb joins Yahoo Finance to discuss the market and what investors should consider for their portfolios. “Looking at fixed income at particular, much more attractive and relative terms […]
