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Biogen Wins China Approval for At-Home Alzheimer’s Treatment — 5dBiogen won China NMPA approval for a self-administered, weekly at-home LEQEMBI dose for early Alzheimer's, expanding access and reinforcing its strategy to simplify treatment in real-world settings. At a Morgan Stanley healthcare conference, Biogen executives discussed ongoing business reshaping and active business development as part of their strategic pivot.

U.S. Banks Raise Prime Rate to 7% — 2dU.S. Bancorp, Fifth Third Bank, and other large U.S. lenders have raised their prime lending rates to 7.00% from 6.75%, with U.S. Bank setting the new level to take effect on September 17, 2026 and others moving in after the Federal Reserve’s rate hike. The changes are designed to lift banks’ net interest income but may raise borrowing costs for consumers and businesses, even as executives express optimism about the economy.

Dana Whitfield This rate hike will squeeze borrowers just when the economy needs stability most.

Weight Watchers Names Former Ookla Chief Stephen Bye as CEO — Sep 9, 2026Weight Watchers named Stephen Bye as its chief executive officer, with the appointment to take effect this fall, tapping a veteran leader who scaled Ookla’s subscription business and drove growth across tech and telecoms. The move aligns with Weight Watchers’ strategy to build an integrated weight health platform for the GLP-1 era, leveraging Bye’s track record in subscriptions and operational efficiency.

Rachel Meyers Stephen Bye's background scaling Ookla might bring needed efficiency, though I wonder how well it translates to health services.

TVS Motor names Peyman Kargar CEO, 2027Business — Aug 28, 2026TVS Motor Company named Peyman Kargar as Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 27, 2027, with incumbent K. N. Radhakrishnan continuing as Director and CEO until then and transitioning to a non-executive director through the July 2027 AGM. Kargar, a three-decade veteran of global automotive leadership and current President of International Business, will be based in Bengaluru to drive further expansion as international business accounts for about 29% of sales and has grown about 33%.

IJRWashington State’s Supreme Court Just Struck Down A Voter-Backed Pro-Natural Gas MeasureParis Apodaca · 4 min · 2h

Xi expected to bring unusually large CEO delegation to Trump summit, sources say — Sep 4, 2026Chinese President Xi Jinping is preparing to bring a sizeable group of Chinese business executives to Washington for the September 24 summit with Trump, signaling Beijing’s desire to renew investment and strengthen U.S.–China commercial ties despite ongoing scrutiny and domestic regulatory crackdowns. The delegation—unusually large as Xi rarely travels with executives—aims to reinforce ties and offer potential economic gains for the White House ahead of midterm elections, following a precedent set by the 2015 visit that yielded a major Boeing deal and high-profile tech engagement, though the exact lineup remains undisclosed.

Priya Raman Big delegation, bigger photo op. Let's see if any actual deals materialize this time or just handshakes.

YourlistRankingMost Influential Women in World HistoryFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.1379 votes · 26 candidates

Chinese Officials Reportedly Urged American Execs To Carry China’s WaterReporting — Jul 24, 2024Chinese officials called on a group of U.S. business executives to improve perceptions of China and warned that investment restrictions could hurt their business interests in the country during a recent trip to the…

‘Far Left Nonsense’: Iraq War Veteran Explains Impact Of Trump’s Executive Order On Military DEI Initiatives — Jan 28, 2025An Iraq war veteran appeared Monday on Fox Business to talk about President Donald Trump’s executive order to stop woke practices within the U.S. Armed Forces. Trump plans to sign a trio of executive orders pertaining…

TikTok’s US Ad Business Roars Back as Trump’s Threats RecedeReporting — Feb 16, 2021Accused by the Trump administration of being a front for the Chinese government, TikTok’s ad business looked bleak last July. Big brands backed off on spending even as TikTok executives offered refunds to advertisers in…

Governor Youngkin Has a Busy First Day: 11 Decisive Actions Signed in by Virginia’s New LeaderReporting — Jan 17, 2022Republican Glenn Youngkin was sworn in Saturday as the 74th governor of Virginia, and wasted no time in getting down to business with executive actions aimed at coronavirus mask mandates, critical race theory in public…

On X · @mileyMiley Cyrus Highlights "Aftermath" as Favorite from New Album BPMiley Cyrus posted praising "Aftermath" from her album BP, drawing mostly positive fan reactions with 70-80% supportive engagement and no genuine split in opinions.1,316 likes · 1m

‘Going To Be A Game-Changer’: Homan Breaks Down Key Details On Trump’s Upcoming Executive Orders To Tighten Borders — Jan 21, 2025Tom Homan appeared Monday on Fox Business to discuss President Donald Trump’s executive actions aimed at tightening border security. During an appearance on “The Evening Edit,” Homan shared some of the key details on…

Citi Stops Debanking Gun Retailers — Jun 3, 2025Citigroup announced Tuesday that it’s ending its policy restricting banking services to businesses selling firearms, citing “regulatory developments, recent executive orders and federal legislation.” The policy, which…

YourlistVS BattleMadonna vs Lady GagaThe Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.Madonna vs Lady Gaga · 152 votes — pick a side

Police, Gambling Unit raid Lisbon business; investigation continues — Aug 17, 2026Gardiner Police and the Maine Gambling Control Unit executed a search warrant at New England Vending in Lisbon as part of an ongoing investigation, with Lisbon Police assisting; authorities have not disclosed details and say there is no danger to the public, while video shows slot machines being removed from the building. The operation underscores a coordinated federal-state-local effort in a case linked to potentially illegal gambling activities at the Lisbon business.

NYSE Texas Opens Dallas Headquarters — Aug 27, 2026NYSE Texas opened its Dallas headquarters at Old Parkland, cementing a permanent base for its Texas-listed digital equities venue as it has grown to more than 120 issuers with a combined market value exceeding $2 trillion. The move underscores Texas' growing role in U.S. capital markets, with state leaders and NYSE executives emphasizing the business-friendly environment amid competition from Nasdaq and other exchanges.

Cracker Barrel CEO Out as Restaurant Chain Shakes Up Leadership — Jul 27, 2026Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino will step down from her position on Aug. 10, with David Deno set to take over as the restaurant chain's new chief executive. According to FOX Business , Masino will remain with the…

DDaily Caller News FoundationSurvey Of Nation’s Mayors Details Impacts Of Affordability Crisis On Main StreetA newly released report details how many mayors across the nation are facing difficulties decreasing the costs of living affecting Main Street.1h

JB Pritzker’s Cousin Steps Down From Family Business Over Epstein Ties — Feb 16, 2026Thomas Pritzker, the cousin of Democratic Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, stepped down as executive chairman of the Hyatt Hotels Corporation on Monday over his ties to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The Department of…

QuizieQuizHow charismatic are you, really?Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.3 min · today's quiz

‘FREE AMERICA NOW’: Elon Musk Pushes for the Country to ReopenReporting — Apr 29, 2020Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla, is joining other Americans in calling on the U.S. government to reopen the economy. Musk issued a series of tweets revealing his support for states reopening businesses and…

DAVID BLACKMON: Only Congress Can Reverse Instability Regulating Energy Projects — Oct 11, 2025Energy companies doing business in the United States increasingly cite diminished stability in the U.S. regulatory system as making it harder to finance and execute big domestic projects. It is a complaint I’ve heard…

Elon Musk Reportedly Engaged In Campaign To Influence Elites Against BidenReporting — May 29, 2024Billionaires Elon Musk and Nelson Peltz are reportedly involved in an ongoing campaign in powerful networks to persuade influential business executives nationwide not to back President Joe Biden’s reelection effort, The…

Robert Trump, President’s Brother Who Shunned the Spotlight, DiesReporting — Aug 16, 2020Robert Trump, the younger brother of U.S. President Donald Trump and a business executive who avoided the spotlight, died on Saturday night, a day after the president visited him in a New York hospital. President Trump…

IJRCongress Has Introduced Dozens Of AI Bills. Here’s What They Would Do.Nicole Silverio · 7 min · 3h

Biden Announces New Sanctions Against Top Myanmar Generals After CoupReporting — Feb 10, 2021President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he had approved an executive order paving the way for new sanctions on Myanmar military officers and their businesses after the military detained elected leaders and seized power on…

Federal Authorities Investigating Effort to Impersonate White House Chief of Staff — May 30, 2025Federal authorities are looking into who may be trying to impersonate White House chief of staff Susie Wiles. The Wall Street Journal reported that government officials and business executives have received text…

McConnell Warns Corporations Against Becoming a ‘Vehicle for Far-Left Mobs’Reporting — Apr 5, 2021As business executives speak out against a new elections law passed in Georgia, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is blasting corporations which he says are falling for a misinformation campaign about the…

Tim Cook: It Should Be ‘Easier Than Ever’ for ‘Every Eligible Citizen’ To VoteReporting — Apr 1, 2021Apple CEO Tim Cook is joining a chorus of business executives in speaking out in favor of expanding access to voting and against Georgia’s new elections law. In a statement to Axios on Thursday, Cook said, “The right to…

MICHAEL LUCCI: US Multinationals Must Exit China — May 31, 2025President Trump first called upon American businesses to find an alternative to China in August 2019. Few executives listened. Since then, China’s global behavior has ranged from thuggish to explicitly war-like…

On X · @ArsenalBrighton Score Third Goal to Lead Arsenal 3-0 Midway Through Premier League MatchThe official @Arsenal account posted a live update noting that Chema Andrés scored for Brighton, making the score Brighton 3-0 Arsenal in the 57th minute. It is trending due to the shocking scoreline: defending Premier League champions Arsenal are being heavily outplayed by Brighton, sparking widespread banter, memes, shock, and criticism across football Twitter.3,684 likes · 32m