Nvidia takes $1 billion stake in Nokia

BARCELONA, SPAIN – FEBRUARY 26: A logo sits illuminated at the Nokia booth in the Mobile World Congress 2024 on February 26, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Xavi Torrent/Getty Images) Xavi Torrent | Getty Images News | Getty Images Nokia announced on Tuesday that Nvidia will purchase $1 billion in new Nokia shares, the…

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First pill version of Wegovy for obesity launches in US

Americans can now buy an initial dose of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Vegovy in pill form, the company announced Monday, promising wider availability. A 1.5 mg starter dose of the once-daily pill will be available with prescriptions starting at $149 per month for patients who purchase it directly through the manufacturer without insurance. Patients paying…

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China leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged as Beijing signals tolerance for stronger yuan

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) building in Beijing, China, on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Bloomberg | Getty Images China’s central bank kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged Tuesday as authorities navigate a balancing act of supporting a slowing economy while maintaining currency stability. The People’s Bank of China held its 1-year and 5-year loan…

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Alphabet hits $4 trillion market capitalization 

Google CEO Sundar Pichai gestures to the crowd during Google’s annual I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California on May 20, 2025. Camille Cohen | Afp | Getty Images Google parent company Alphabet has become the fourth member of the $4 trillion club. Alphabet shares popped 1% Monday, after Apple said it would use Google’s…

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