Eli Lilly’s highly popular weight loss drug reduced the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by 94% in obese or overweight adults with prediabetes compared with a placebo, according to initial results from a long-term study released Tuesday. The late-stage trial on tirzepatide, the active ingredient in the company’s weight loss injection Zepbound and diabetes…
Sukhoi 30-MKI fighter jets set for a boost! The Defence Ministry is looking to sign a deal worth approximately Rs 21,000 crore to procure jet engines for its Su 30MKI fighter fleet. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will manufacture the engines in India, starting from the raw material stage, to replace the ageing engines nearing the…
An injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City on Dec. 11, 2023. Brendan McDermid | Reuters All doses of Eli Lilly’s highly popular weight loss injection Zepbound and diabetes drug Mounjaro are now available in the U.S., according to an update on the U.S. Food and Drug…
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MUMBAI: Public sector banks have collected Rs 8,495 crore over five years from depositors who did not have enough money in their savings accounts by way of fines for not maintaining minimum balance. This works out to an average of Rs 1,699 crore a year and is more than what govt has budgeted for incentivising…
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Dr. Scott Gottlieb is a physician and served as the 23rd Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. He is a CNBC contributor and is a member of the boards of Pfizer and several other startups in health and tech. He is also a partner at the venture capital firm New Enterprise Associates. Shani…
Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony expects India to overtake home market and become the company’s third largest market globally in the next couple of years with its revenue from the country reaching Rs 10,000 crore. Sony India Managing Director Sunil Nayyar said the company clocked a revenue of Rs 6,353 crore in 2022-23 in the…
Kena Betancur | Corbis News | Getty Images Pfizer had a “phenomenal” first quarter — and Wall Street took notice, CEO Albert Bourla told thousands of employees during a companywide town hall on May 2, according to a recording heard by CNBC. A day earlier, the pharmaceutical giant’s stock had closed 6% higher after its…
NEW DELHI: InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of budget airline IndiGo on Friday said that it has reached an agreement with International Aero Engine (IAE), an affiliate of Pratt & Whitney, to receive a “customised” compensation package, for grounded aircraft.In a regulatory filing InterGlobe Aviation said, “On June 14, 2024, InterGlobe Aviation Ltd finalised an…
Abbott Chairman of the Board and CEO Robert B. Ford delivers a keynote address at CES 2022 at The Venetian Las Vegas on January 6, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ethan Miller | Getty Images Abbott Laboratories announced Monday it received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for two new continuous glucose monitoring…
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New Delhi: IT services major Wipro on Tuesday announced a partnership with the Centre for Brain Research to leverage the power of AI, machine learning, and big data analytics for health behaviour innovations. CBR is an autonomous, non-profit research organisation hosted at the Indian Institute of Science.A release announcing the collaboration between Wipro and the…
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