Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Novo Nordisk, J.B. Hunt, Qorvo and more – CNBC

Check out the companies that are trending in intraday trading. Cryptocurrency Stocks – Stocks related to cryptocurrencies soared following reports that President-elect Donald Trump may issue an executive order making cryptocurrencies a national priority as early as the first day of his new term. Shares of cryptocurrency exchange operators Coinbase and Robinhood rose 4.9% and […]

Novo Nordisk shares plummet after successor to Wegovy disappoints in study

Novo Nordisk announced on Friday disappointing results from a late-stage trial of its experimental next-generation obesity drug Kaglisema, wiping its market value by $125 billion. The drug candidate's lower-than-expected weight loss is a blow to the Danish company's ambitions to replace its weight-loss drug Wegoby, which is more powerful than Eli Lilly's rival Zepbound (also […]

Novo Nordisk asks FDA to block compounding pharmacies from making Ozempic copycats

Novo Nordisk has asked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to block compounding pharmacies from selling proprietary versions of its popular weight loss drug Wigoby and diabetes drug Ozempic, saying the drugs are too complex for pharmacies to manufacture safely. We are asking them to stop their production. Compounded anti-obesity drugs are sold at significantly […]

Bernie Sanders Demands Novo Nordisk CEO Lower Weight Loss Drug Prices For Americans

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks during a press conference on prescription drug costs in the United States at the Dirksen Senator's Office Building in Washington, DC, September 17, 2024. (Photo by Kevin Deitch/Getty Images) OAN Staff Avril ElfiTuesday, September 24, 2024 3:42 PM At a Senate committee hearing on Tuesday, lawmakers questioned makers of popular […]

Sanders, Novo Nordisk CEO clash over Ozempic, Wegovy drug prices 

The CEO of Novo Nordisk did not commit to lowering the prices of Ozempic and Wegovi during a Senate hearing on Tuesday, despite repeated pressure from Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruagaard Jorgensen told senators on Tuesday that pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), […]