Novo Nordisk shares pop after key trial data shows Wegovy cuts risk of heart attack or stroke by 20%
The results of the trial were seen as a major boost for the firm's hopes of moving beyond Wegovy's image as a "vanity drug."
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It’s official: Scientists confirm July was the hottest month ever recorded
"These records have dire consequences for both people and the planet exposed to ever more frequent and intense extreme events," said C3S's deputy director.
How — and when — Ukraine's war with Russia could end
It's become abundantly clear that Ukraine's counteroffensive won't produce quick results. And Western governments could be supporting Ukraine into 2025.
How U.S. microchips are fueling Russia's military — despite sanctions
Moscow is sourcing a growing number of advanced microchips from the West through intermediary countries such as China, analysis by CNBC shows.
The 10 most in-demand summer vacation destinations in the United States—3 are in Florida
HomeToGo ranked the most popular U.S. summer destinations based on growth in travelers searching for stays between July 1 and August 31, 2023.
Global ocean temperatures are now hotter than ever — with far-reaching consequences for the planet
The world's oceans are a critical life support system and a vital buffer against the impacts of the climate crisis.
Ukraine has tested its allies' patience with its military strategy and demands
Most recently, tensions have emerged over Ukraine's military strategy and demands on NATO.
Americans are going abroad in droves — at the expense of domestic travel
The shift overseas is driving up international airfares and room rates, while domestic growth lags.
South American countries gripped by record-breaking heat — in the middle of winter
Climatologist Maximiliano Herrera says South America's scorching winter heat represents one of the most "extreme events the world has ever seen."
No rate hikes or cuts — Commerzbank CFO says the European Central Bank has likely hit pause
The European Central Bank has likely pressed pause on its rate hiking cycle, the chief financial officer of Commerzbank told CNBC on Friday.
Bank of England governor says cautious approach needed after ‘unwelcome surprises’ in inflation data
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said Thursday that the central bank remains cautious in its battle to tame inflation.
Unprecedented Canada wildfires obliterate previous annual pollution record in just seven months
Astonished climate scientists have warned that the unprecedented nature of what's happening in Canada is a harbinger of what's still to come.
The most—and least—expensive U.S. states based on average monthly costs
In a report shared exclusively with CNBC Make It, doxo analyzed the average cost of household bills and found the average U.S. household spends $2,046 monthly.
Societe Generale returns to profit, but comes under pressure in its home market
The bank's net income of 900 million euros ($983.6 million) was more than analysts expected, and a lot higher than the second quarter of 2022.
Burned by the European heat, travelers are seeking new destinations this summer
Summer travel interest is shifting as European travelers seek cooler weather in parts of Scandinavia, Scotland, Latvia, Estonia and northern Spain.
CNBC's top 200 global fintech companies: The complete list
From China's Ant Group to Sweden's Klarna, here is the complete list of the world's top 200 fintech companies.
International group working to identify Russian forces that carried out grisly war crimes on Kherson prisoners
According to new evidence gathered by the investigation, at least 36 victims described the use of electrocution during interrogations of Kherson prisoners.
Israel's Netanyahu rules out civil war as mass protests divide country over judicial reform
A judiciary amendment passed into law last week limits the ability of Israel's Supreme Court ability to overrule governmental decisions.
Oil major BP posts 70% drop in second-quarter profit, raises dividend by 10%
Oil majors have failed to match the bumper profits posted during the same period of last year amid weaker commodity prices.
Extreme heat in Europe is becoming the new normal — prompting tourists toward cooler destinations
More tourists are thought to be prioritizing milder temperatures or off-season travel to avoid spending their time away in oppressive heat.
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