Europe’s pharma {industry} braces for tariffs as carve-out hopes fade

SEIZED OZEMPIC, WEGOVY AND OTHER WEIGHT LOSS DRUGS AT JFK AIRPORT’S INTERNATIONAL MAIL FACILITY. CNBC COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Europe’s pharmaceutical sector is bracing for the potential impact of U.S. tariffs as hopes of an industry-wide exemption by U.S. President Donald Trump fade. The pharmaceutical industry has until now been exempt from trade levies, but Trump …

Beyoncé & Solange’s Mother Tina Knowles Interview on Motherhood

Tina Knowles Defends Family After Kanye West Tweets About Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s Kids Tina Knowles knows that Beyoncé was born to be a protector for her kids. In fact, one of the 71-year-old’s favorite things about her daughter—who shares daughter Blue Ivy, 13, and twins Rumi and Sir, 7, with husband Jay-Z—is how she places …

Trump pardons BitMEX crypto trade convicts

Arthur Hayes, chief executive officer of BitMEX, speaks during the Consensus: Invest event in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017.  Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump granted pardons to three co-founders of the BitMEX global cryptocurrency exchange, as well as to a former high-ranking employee of the company, CNBC …

Meta is concentrating on ‘tons of of tens of millions’ of companies for agentic AI

Meta Platforms is among the U.S. tech giants leading the race to invest in generative AI and the foundational large language models that the AI breakthroughs rely on, and it’s also taken an open-source approach to its AI development, allowing the tech innovations to be shared widely. Those innovations are occurring rapidly. “Not just daily. …

We’re shopping for extra shares of two shares because the broader market sinks additional

We’re making our first trades of the week. We are buying 25 shares of Danaher at roughly $207 each. Following Friday’s trade, Jim Cramer’s Charitable Trust will own 550 shares of DHR, increasing its weighting to 3.5% from 3.35%. We are buying 10 shares of Home Depot at roughly $358. Following the trade, the Trust …

Trump Points Absurd Toothless Govt Order On Elections

PoliticusUSA is ad-free, billionaire-free, and 100% independent. To support our work, please consider becoming a subscriber. Donald Trump loves to issue executive orders that have no legal authority. The president has never understood the difference between executive orders and laws and that was never made more clear by Trump’s latest executive order that requires proof …

United Airways Pilot Turns Airplane Round For His Forgotten Passport

Roommates, weigh in on this one! United Airlines is going viral after a pilot turned an international flight headed to China back around. And what was the reason? The pilot left his passport behind. But the internet is really chattin’ about what the company decided to offer the passengers on the delayed flight. RELATED:  Wayment! Man …

AstraZeneca to speculate $2.5 billion in Beijing hub

AstraZeneca on Friday said that it will invest $2.5 billion in a research and development center in Chinese capital Beijing, months after the British pharmaceutical giant faced local regulators’ scrutiny over its import duties. The new hub is expected to take AstraZeneca’s Beijing workforce to around 1,700 employees. The investment in Beijing comes as part of …

Zepbound copycats stay on-line regardless of FDA ban

This week was supposed to mark the end of compounding pharmacies making copycat versions of Eli Lilly‘s weight-loss drug Zepbound and its diabetes drug Mounjaro. Online, it doesn’t look like much has changed.  Popular websites like Amble, EllieMD, Willow and Mochi Health are all still advertising versions of tirzepatide, the active ingredient in Zepbound. Some, …

Trump says ‘there will be flexibility’ on reciprocal tariffs

President Donald Trump on Friday said there will be “flexibility” on his reciprocal tariff plan, even as he seemed to oppose the idea of making exceptions for the forthcoming duties. “People are coming to me and talking about tariffs, and a lot of people are asking me if they could have exceptions,” Trump told reporters …