Trump deals with Lilly, Novo Nordisk could broaden obesity drug access

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US President Donald Trump makes an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on Nov. 6, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Thursday struck landmark deals with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk that could mark a turning point in how many people can access […]


‘Trump effect’ raises hopes for cannabis rally

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Oils containing CBD (Cannabidiol). Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt | AFP | Getty Images Cannabis stocks could be poised for a rally after years of stagnation, fueled by investor optimism over the possibility for new federal rules for hemp-derived products and signals that President Donald Trump could take a more permissive stance on marijuana. Publicly traded […]


Trump touts tariff tweaks as Ford, General Motors deliver strong earnings

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Ford shares soared 12% Friday after the automaker reported strong earnings – with President Trump quick to boast that his latest tariff tweaks boosted the results. After selling more pickups and SUVs than expected in the third quarter, Ford’s automotive revenue hit $47.19 billion, beating estimates of $43.08 billion. Trump took to social media to […]


Trump admin port tariffs leaves US shipping firm slapped with $34M in fees

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A shipping company says it got hit with a surprise $34 million annual tariff bill due to the Trump administration’s recent change in how it classifies freighters. Atlantic Container Line, a major shipping firm that specializes in transatlantic cargo transport, is warning that the steep fees could force it to halt all of its US-linked […]


Trump calls for National Guard deployment loom over SF AI resurgence

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US President Donald Trump speaks to the press after disembarking from Air Force One upon arrival at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, Oct. 17, 2025, as he travels to Mar-a-Lago for the weekend. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump is stepping up his calls to deploy the […]


Eli Lilly Novo Nordisk stock fall on Trump GLP-1 price comments

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Shares of Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk dropped Friday, after President Donald Trump said his administration aims to cut the cost of brand name GLP-1 weight loss drugs to $150 per month, a fraction of their current list price. “In London, you’d buy a certain drug for $130 and even less than that … $88 […]


Salesforce’s Marc Benioff apologizes for saying Trump should send National Guard to San Francisco

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Salesforce Chief Executive Marc Benioff publicly apologized Friday for suggesting President Trump should send National Guard troops to San Francisco, saying his earlier remarks “came from an abundance of caution” and that he no longer believes federal intervention is needed to ensure public safety. “Having listened closely to my fellow San Franciscans and our local […]


Abu Dhabi’s MGX investments in Trump crypto, TikTok, OpenAI

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UAE National Security Advisor, Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan meets with U.S. President Donald Trump in the White House on March 18, 2025. Courtesy: Donald J. Trump | Via Truth Social As artificial intelligence startups raise increasingly large sums of cash to fund their swelling infrastructure needs, they’re turning to strategic partners like Nvidia […]


Director of Eisenhower Library in Kansas Fired After Refusing to Give Trump a Sword

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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Director of Eisenhower Library in Kansas Fired After Refusing to Give Trump a Sword The Eisenhower Library in […]


Trump calls for firing of Lisa Monaco, Microsoft global affairs head

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U.S. Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco speaks as Attorney General Merrick Garland looks on after announcing an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment during a press conference at the Department of Justice in Washington, U.S., May 23, 2024.  Ken Cedeno | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday demanded that Microsoft fire Lisa Monaco, an […]