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First Medicare Health Plans to Start Paying for Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy

March 30, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on First Medicare Health Plans to Start Paying for Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy
The first major U.S. health insurers have agreed to start paying for the popular anti-obesity drug Wegovy for certain people on Medicare with heart-related conditions.

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Disney, Trian Blitz Shareholders for Votes in Last Stretch of Proxy Fight

March 30, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Disney, Trian Blitz Shareholders for Votes in Last Stretch of Proxy Fight
Neuberger Berman supports Trian’s slate, citing the company’s succession woes. Others are backing Disney CEO Bob Iger.

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Walgreens Boots Alliance Posts Higher 2Q Sales, Narrows Earnings Guidance

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The pharmacy chain posted adjusted earnings of $1.20 a share, compared with analysts’ expectations of 82 cents a share.

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How the Atlantic Went From Broke to Profitable in Three Years

March 30, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How the Atlantic Went From Broke to Profitable in Three Years
The publication’s new chief executive raised subscription prices, and moved away from day-to-day news coverage to focus on deeply reported stories with broad appeal.

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Fired Americans Say Indian Firm Gave Their Jobs to H-1B Visa Holders

March 28, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Fired Americans Say Indian Firm Gave Their Jobs to H-1B Visa Holders
A group of experienced American workers said Tata Consultancy Services illegally discriminated against them based on their race and age.

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Country Garden Delays Annual Results, Expects Trading Suspension

March 28, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Country Garden Delays Annual Results, Expects Trading Suspension
Country Garden Holdings has delayed the publication of financial results for 2023 and expects its stock to be put on a trading halt, adding more uncertainty to the outlook for China’s real-estate sector.

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China Vanke Warns Earnings Could Remain Strained

March 28, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China Vanke Warns Earnings Could Remain Strained
China Vanke’s earnings could remain strained for some time amid the downturn of the Chinese real-estate market, which the developer said led to a sharp drop in net profit last year.

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Federal Government Backs Tourists in Atlantic City Casino Hotel Suit

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The case, originally brought in May 2023 by two tourists, named Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts International as defendants, among others.

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BlackRock’s Murry Gerber Seeks to Remain as Independent Board Director for Another Year

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Gerber would remain in the position for an additional year during the close and initial integration of BlackRock’s acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners, Blackrock said.

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Disney Settles with DeSantis Over Florida Tax District

March 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Disney Settles with DeSantis Over Florida Tax District
The entertainment giant has been in a long-running fight with the Republican governor over laws targeting a tax district that covers the land that houses Walt Disney World.

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