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Novo Nordisk Is Seeing Slowing Demand for GLP-1s Wegovy and Ozempic

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Novo Nordisk Is Seeing Slowing Demand for GLP-1s Wegovy and Ozempic

Key Takeaways Novo Nordisk cut its outlook as it sees slowing demand for its GLP-1 weight loss and diabetes treatments. Third-quarter profit and revenue was short of analysts’ estimates. U.S.-listed shares of Novo Nordisk (NVO) fell after the drugmaker scaled back its outlook, citing disappointing demand for its GLP-1 weight loss and diabetes drugs as […]

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Stock Futures Point Mostly Lower as AI Bubble Concerns Continue; AMD Shares Drop Despite Strong Results

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Stock Futures Point Mostly Lower as AI Bubble Concerns Continue; AMD Shares Drop Despite Strong Results

Stock futures pointed mostly lower Wednesday, the record-breaking 36th day of the U.S. government shutdown, after major indexes dropped yesterday on concerns about an AI bubble.  Futures associated with the tech-heavy Nasdaq and benchmark S&P 500 were down 0.3% and 0.2%, respectively, while those affiliated with the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average were little changed. Given the freeze on

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Capital One Savings Accounts Are Not Bad, but Can You Do Better?

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Capital One Savings Accounts Are Not Bad, but Can You Do Better?

Capital One Kids Savings Account Key Features APY Range 2.50% Minimum Balance to Earn Highest APY No minimum requirement Minimum Deposit $0 Withdrawal Limit 6 per statement cycle (currently not enforced) Monthly Service Fee $0 The Capital One Kids Savings Account is a parent-controlled savings option for young children. It has no minimum balance requirement

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What Is a Cash-Back Rewards Card?

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What Is a Cash-Back Rewards Card?

Key Takeaways Cash-back credit cards return a percentage of your spending as a reward.  Some cards offer flat-rate cash-back while others reward specific categories. Redemption is usually straightforward and flexible, unlike travel-focused cards. They work best when you pay your balance in full to avoid interest. What Is a Cash-Back Rewards Card? A cash-back rewards

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The Best Mid-Cap ETFs to Buy

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The Best Mid-Cap ETFs to Buy

Investor attention over the past decade has concentrated on mega-cap names even as many midsized public companies have quietly held their own. The famous Magnificent 7 trade – including Alphabet (GOOGL), Amazon.com (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), Meta Platforms (META), Microsoft (MSFT), Nvidia (NVDA) and Tesla (TSLA) – has been driving the market. But history suggests the

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