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Walmart, McDonald’s and other companies have dismissed concerns that they are raising prices based on who is buying or sudden need. on.wsj.com/4dX5qYz
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Walmart, McDonald’s and other companies have dismissed concerns that they are raising prices based on who is buying or sudden need. on.wsj.com/4dX5qYz
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To the scientific world, Moderna’s cancer vaccine’s results proved that a highly personalized, immune-targeting medication can work. To investors, it didn’t work well enough. www.wsj.com/health/pharm...
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Here’s a fact that might surprise you: Men spend more money on Botox than women. Read more in this week’s WSJ Wellness newsletter: 🔗 on.wsj.com/3WdHTfH
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Free, fast internet is finally rolling out on planes around the world, ushering in a new era of in-flight connectivity—and in-flight annoyance. on.wsj.com/4y4Lkm4
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Scientists say that if the woman did die of plague, it is unlikely to have spread widely around Russia or to other countries. on.wsj.com/4AR0yxT
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On’s executives are lacing up their Clouds to tread one of the finest lines in business: becoming more popular without becoming any less premium.
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Nike’s move to cut jobs next year highlights a growing company practice: a layoff announcement with few details, and plenty of worrying and guessing.
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Drugmakers are targeting muscle preservation and fat loss as they build the next generation of weight-loss medications. on.wsj.com/4AGhEhV
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The program to tie U.S. drug costs to prices in other nations is less ambitious than initially proposed after deals with drugmakers. on.wsj.com/4ypcDbN
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NEW - The Trump administration finalized its plan to get Medicare to pay closer to what other nations pay for certain drugs Companies that cut deals with the admin on drug pricing are expected to be exempt w/Lizzy Lawrence www.wsj.com/health/pharm...
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Trucking and cargo-shipping rates are at their highest levels in years—and it isn’t just because of the price of fuel. 🔗 on.wsj.com/4rDaXsM
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With just over a month to go until midterm elections, Republicans are facing the worst political environment in farm country in decades on.wsj.com/4hgjm1S
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The aerospace giant is working on a procedure for pilots and a software fix, although an FAA investigation could affect approval of new plane models. on.wsj.com/4AEWCAg
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Higher gas prices were just the warm-up act for drivers, repair shops and retailers like Walmart and Costco, as the Iran war also sends motor oil prices sharply higher. on.wsj.com/46MjIaj
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Starbucks plans to close hundreds of cafés across North America this week, the latest move under Chief Executive Brian Niccol to streamline and boost the profitability of its operations.
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HHS moved money from a minority health office to help pay security costs for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., according to people familiar with the matter and a document reviewed by the WSJ on.wsj.com/4xE2vuA
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Millions who use online pharmacies from Canada and other countries could get cut off in October. on.wsj.com/4ya1EDf
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A surge in U.S.-China transactions is drawing scrutiny in Washington, where some lawmakers are pushing to slow the pace of investment. on.wsj.com/4yjz5TC
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“The currency of success is shifting under our feet,” says the Wharton organizational psychologist. on.wsj.com/4ApvNj8
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Debaucherous twists, all-out revelry and Ricki Lake. Welcome to Camp John Waters, emphasis on the camp.
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The little-discussed potential risk of popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs is on warning labels outside of the U.S. on.wsj.com/4j6drh2
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How do you get a raise? How do you make work dinners palatable? How do you deal with an overwhelmed middle manager? We asked the people who would know. Here’s what we got back: 🔗 on.wsj.com/4cM79PS
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Caterpillar’s newest landfill machinery doesn’t need a human in the operator’s cab. on.wsj.com/4xCFh8j
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Exclusive: States haven’t yet been able to obtain Covid-19 shots from the CDC, delaying their distribution to millions of children through federal programs, according to people familiar with the matter https://on.wsj.com/4hwnUkB
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@wsj.com seeks a deputy Chicago bureau chief: talkingbiznews.com/biz-news-hel...
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Sunday’s deadly crash in Miami has brought attention to a little-known cargo carrier operating the flight—21 Air—and its well-known owner, Jim Crane, who also owns the Houston Astros.
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Companies such as Caterpillar and Cummins are pivoting to feed a booming market for once-prosaic power equipment. on.wsj.com/3U2gUCP
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Drivers who are hooked on EVs are looking for good deals in the used market, paying higher prices or switching to hybrids. on.wsj.com/45pJdNZ
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Major packaged-goods firms, retailers and food makers are seeing substantial increases in overseas revenue that are outpacing slowing domestic sales. on.wsj.com/4hVfjbN
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Wine is losing its appeal among earthbound drinkers. But at 30,000 feet, people suddenly can’t get enough. on.wsj.com/4cqq9D0
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Replimune Group says FDA has approved its therapy for advanced skin cancer, ending a regulatory saga that spanned three submissions and two rejections and was a flashpoint in the tenure of the agency’s last commissioner. on.wsj.com/4wJPDUl
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The FDA approved the first drug to treat a root cause of narcolepsy, which could help other sleep conditions as well. on.wsj.com/4q2Zkuj
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Exclusive: Federal agents are using flight manifests to arrest travelers with lapsed visas, drawing objections from airlines.
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Eli Lilly reported higher net income and revenue in the recent quarter, fueled by continued surging demand for its GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. on.wsj.com/4clxdRn
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Marine One took off from the White House Tuesday afternoon, but air-traffic controllers hadn’t halted commercial flights at nearby Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport as required under safety protocols, people familiar with the matter said.
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Outbreaks of cyclosporiasis are pushing more shoppers to their local farmers markets instead of supermarkets.
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Johnson & Johnson agreed to pay up to $5.5 billion to resolve outstanding lawsuits that alleged the company’s talc products caused ovarian cancer.
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NEW At a lunch at his northern Virginia golf course in May, president Trump told his health secretary RFK Jr. that he had the yips. Our look inside Trump's push to get Kennedy to do more on vaccines: www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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Trump is pushing RFK Jr. to move faster to cut the number of vaccines kids get and to advance the science on autism.
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Taylor Farms representatives contacted the White House last week with an urgent plea: They wanted to delay announcing a recall tied to one of the largest foodborne illness outbreaks in U.S. history.
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The Port of Long Beach, Calif., this week signed an agreement with federal regulators to explore the construction of a small nuclear reactor to power the energy-hungry port. wsj.visitlink.me/uwhjTK
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Breaking: The U.S. will impose tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% on its major trading partners in a new set of duties designed to withstand legal scrutiny. wsj.visitlink.me/dDswge
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Public-health officials are analyzing at least four outbreaks of the parasitic infection. www.wsj.com/health/healt...
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The Trump administration has moved sharply away from charging companies over the wrongdoing of senior employees.
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It took thousands of years but people are finally reading “The Odyssey”—or at least learning it’s not an original screenplay. 🔗 wsj.visitlink.me/iBkKhN
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How can you tell if you have cyclosporiasis? More than 30 states have reported cases of the gastrointestinal illness. Many more cases linked to lettuce are expected. Here’s what to know about the outbreak and how to stay safe: 🔗 wsj.visitlink.me/gNJ7pX
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While blockbuster GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound are known for helping people lose weight, a new wave of people are using them to treat their eating disorders instead. Success, for them, might actually involve gaining weight. 🔗 on.wsj.com/4f2EypB
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NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman flew a vintage jet fighter at the Fourth of July air show over Washington, D.C., despite objections by federal air-safety regulators. The FAA initially denied his request, calling the aircraft too dangerous for densely populated areas. on.wsj.com/4eM6fEr
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The world’s highest-paid CEO makes rockets and electric cars. The guy who ranks #2 makes his fortune in senior housing.
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Even elementary schoolers are being put on popular weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy. Doctors say that GLP-1 medications can prevent lifelong obesity and Type 2 diabetes in children—but there are some worries. 🔗 on.wsj.com/4eCqKlE