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Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk reported Thursday a sharp rise in third quarter sales and profits driven by the success of its anti-diabetes and anti-obesity treatments Ozempic and Wegovy.In its quarterly report, Novo Nordisk maintained its annual outlook of an increase in annual operating profit of between 40 and 46 percent on a rise in sales of between 32 and 38 percent. cbw/jll/rl

Americans’ support for Ukraine amid its war with Russia has significantly fallen, according to a new poll. Survey results released Thursday by Gallup show 41 percent of Americans believe the U.S. government is doing “too much” to help Ukraine. This marks a 12 percent increase since the survey was last conducted in June. A third…

Prada saw its sales growth decelerate during the third quarter but the Italian luxury group said Tuesday sales for the year were still solidly higher thanks to strong performances in Asia and Europe, its top markets.Luxury groups have recently seen growth slow, in part due to China's weak economy.

Researchers from The Sentencing Project hailed the downward trends as a positive step toward reducing mass incarceration and weakening the […] The post Report: Black imprisonment rates drop 70 percent for women, 48 percent for men since 2000 appeared first on TheGrio.

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NOV Inc (NOV) announces Q3 2023 earnings with increased revenue and operating profit compared to the previous year

Company's Q3 2023 Earnings Highlight Strong Performance and Growth

The White House’s Council of Economic Advisers projected clean power generation employment grew in every state and the District of Columbia last year, including a 19 percent increase in the coal country hub of West Virginia. In an analysis published Monday, White House economist Heather Boushey projected that overall, the U.S. added 21,000 power generation…

Abortions in North Carolina dropped 31 percent in a single month after the state’s 12-week abortion ban took effect, according to a new analysis, the largest of any state. After the law took effect on July 1, there were 1,310 fewer abortions performed in the health system that month compared to June, the analysis from…

A year after the US Supreme Court abolished nationwide access to abortion care, many American women are settling into a new reality: arranging costly trips to terminate their pregnancies in states where the procedure is still allowed."In the last year, we've seen more people than ever traveling to access care," Veronica Jones, the group's chief operating officer, said in June.