Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said Friday that he suspects the "neutral" state of interest rates hasn't risen much in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Global equity funds attracted a net $6.5 billion in the seven days through March 6, driven by weak U.S. manufacturing data and Federal Reserve policymakers' remarks which fuelled expectations of interest rate cuts later this year.
Investors dumped technology stocks at the fastest rate on record and continued to pour money into investment grade bonds and cash equivalents in the week to Wednesday, Bank of America said on Friday, citing data from EPFR.
Small business owners in the U.S. are struggling to get financing from traditional lenders as the impact of higher rates and bank failures of a year ago linger, holding back business growth for some.
Novo Nordisk's head of development on Friday told Reuters he was very comfortable the drugmaker would be able to launch the pill version of its experimental weight loss drug amycretin this decade.
U.S. electric vehicle startups are turning to cheaper models, slamming the brakes on their production ramp-up plans and laying off employees to navigate a slump in demand due to steep borrowing costs and high repair expenses for the vehicles.
UnitedHealth Group , the largest U.S. health insurer, is likely to need several months to make a full recovery from a cyberattack that has been one of the most disruptive hacks against America's healthcare infrastructure, security experts said.
China's electric vehicle sales slowed in the opening months of this year, industry data showed on Friday, with competition intensifying as market leader BYD headed a deeper round of price cuts.
Novo Nordisk's CEO expects more people to take obesity drugs as prices fall over time, he told Reuters on Friday, adding that new generations of the medicine will justify higher prices in some segments.
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