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Why Pfizer Stock Just Popped

Why Pfizer Stock Just Popped

Pfizer’s own GLP-1 drug candidate failed earlier this year — so it’s buying someone else’s. Pfizer (PFE 0.50%), the one-time COVID vaccine hero turned Ozempic craze zero, is marching higher Monday after announcing it will try to recover from its danuglipron setback by buying another drug company with weight loss dreams. As of 12:25 p.m….

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A landscape in Zambia 12 weeks after a Chinese copper mine spilled toxic waste laced with heavy metals, including lead, arsenic and uranium. Credit: Katie Surma/Inside Climate News

Chinese Mining Firm Downplays Toxic Waste Spill as Residents Reel From Impacts

Planet China: Eighth in a series about how Beijing’s trillion-dollar development plan is reshaping the globe—and the natural world.  A Chinese mining company is denying that its toxic waste spill, one of this year’s worst environmental disasters, had a “significant impact” on the environment or local communities.  In a statement filed Thursday with the Hong…

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6 Swaps for Your Favorite Processed Meats

6 Swaps for Your Favorite Processed Meats

Eating processed meats can increase risk of heart disease and cancer.  This is believed to be due to their nitrates, nitrites, sodium and saturated fat.  Plant-based sausage, tofu nuggets, grilled chicken and mushrooms are flavorful, healthy swaps. Whether it’s the sizzle of breakfast bacon on a lazy Sunday morning, the wafting aroma of hot dogs…

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