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U.S. employers covering weight-loss drugs could nearly double in 2024 – survey

The number of U.S. employers who cover obesity medications, including Wegovy from Novo Nordisk (NOVOb.CO) that belongs to a class of GLP-1 drugs, could nearly double next year, according to a survey. The survey of 502 employers by Accolade (ACCD.O), a company that provides healthcare programs for employers, and research firm Savanta said …

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Stock market today: Rate hopes push Asian shares higher while oil prices edge lower

Asian shares have climbed after Wall Street advanced on potentially encouraging news about interest rates, which have been dragging markets lower since the summer. U.S. futures slipped and oil prices also fell back slightly after surging Monday following Israel’s declaration of war on Hamas following its surprise attack from the Gaza Strip. …

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Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial resuming with ex-CFO Allen Weisselberg on the witness stand

As Donald Trump’s longtime finance chief, Allen Weisselberg helped spare the former president’s real estate empire from its last existential threat, staving off insolvency after casino bankruptcies and an airline failure in the 1990s. Now, after a recent jail stint for tax fraud, Weisselberg is front and center again — …

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