Eli Lilly’s profit doubled in the fourth quarter driven by its successful diabetes and obesity treatments, Mounjaro and Zepbound. The company reported a 60% surge in Mounjaro sales to $3.53 billion, while Zepbound brought in $1.9 billion. The top-selling products are part of a growing trend of GLP-1 receptor agonists that have gained popularity due … Read more
A new bill in Congress aims to change the game for renters in major cities. Introduced by Sen. Amy Klobuchar, it targets companies that use algorithms to determine rents, citing concerns of collusion and price-fixing. According to Klobuchar, these companies collect data from landlords and use it to set prices, often driving up costs for … Read more
The longtime owner of the Chicago Bears, Virginia McCaskey, has passed away at 102. A member of the football family since her childhood, she witnessed eight league titles and a Super Bowl championship during her nearly five-decade tenure as principal owner. Born in 1923, Mrs. McCaskey took over as owner after her father’s death in … Read more
The US Treasury’s focus on long-term bond yields may be diverting attention away from the Federal Reserve (Fed) and towards President Donald Trump’s economic plans. This shift in emphasis, led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, could have implications for the Fed’s ability to set interest rates. Yields on 10-year Treasury notes have risen more than … Read more
Football Manager studio Sports Interactive has cancelled the long-awaited Football Manager 25 due to extensive development challenges, citing a failure to achieve desired standards. The decision comes after several delays and setbacks, including the scrapping of international mode and a delayed release date that shifted from November 2024 to March 2025. Despite promises of showcasing … Read more
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is set to release its annual job market report on February 7, which includes significant revisions to its estimates. The changes are expected to add millions of people to the workforce and impact unemployment rates. Goldman Sachs forecasts an estimated 2.3 million new jobs in the labor force, while … Read more
Google is using the Super Bowl as a platform to showcase the impact of its artificial intelligence (AI) models on small businesses across America. The company will feature 50 customer stories from all 50 states, highlighting how its AI technology has helped these businesses improve efficiency and quality in various aspects of their operations. As … Read more
Oil prices plummeted to their lowest settlement price of 2025 as traders fled the market due to President Donald Trump’s recent policies, particularly his stance on war and tariffs. West Texas Intermediate crude oil slid 2.3% to close at $71.03 a barrel, marking its lowest closing price of the year so far. The sell-off was … Read more
Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment have released the third major content update for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, titled “Datavault”. This update brings free content, Season Pass cosmetics, and quality-of-life improvements to all players. Key features of the Datavault Update include: * A new Battle-Barge chamber called the Datavault, where Tech-Priests can collect intel on … Read more
Nintendo has filed patents that hint at its exploration of mouse-like functionality for its upcoming Switch 2 console. The patents show the Joy-Con controllers sliding along a surface, much like a computer mouse, and potentially connecting to accessories magnetically. The patents also suggest that Nintendo is working on a new controller design with a larger … Read more