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Some health plans and employers are still reluctant to cover Wegovy due to its hefty price tag, which they say could significantly strain their budgets. U.S. News
Zealand Pharma’s Phase 2 trial was an “uniquivocal win” for a drug that can treat both liver disease and obesity, analysts said. International: Top News And Analysis
Wall Street has been focused on Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly and other large drugmakers hoping to join the weight loss drug market, such as Pfizer, Roche and Amgen. U.S. News
Acclaimed as one of America’s greatest living writers, she blended deeply personal material with themes of mythology and nature. NYT > Obituaries
Tennessee basketball couldn’t get it done against the FAU Owls and failed to make it past the Sweet Sixteen for the 8th time in 9 appearances. The Vols started the game off in dominating fashion…
After showing promise by forcing a fumble and getting a field goal on the opening drive, Tennessee football wasn’t able to hang with the Georgia Bulldogs the rest of the way. The Vols fell 27-13…
Berkshire Hathaway’s operating profits jumped in the second quarter despite fears of slowing growth. International: Top News And Analysis
The rout in U.S. stocks to begin 2022 gained steam on Monday. International: Top News And Analysis
Dallas and Las Vegas were flagged for 28 total penalties for 276 yards, leaving Cowboys owner Jerry Jones decrying the implications for the NFL. GANNETT Syndication Service
Tech shares rebounded in the afternoon as investors went back into names like Amazon and Netflix and left the rest of the market in the red. International: Top News And Analysis