06:31 AM EST, 12/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Novo Nordisk ( NVO ) said Friday that its experimental obesity therapy, CagriSema, met the primary endpoint in a phase 3 trial, showing superior weight loss compared to a placebo, but the results fell short of its expectations. The company said at 68 weeks, those on CagriSema experienced a weight loss of 22.7%,...

06:31 AM EST, 12/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Suzano (SUZ) is exploring an offer to acquire Clearwater Paper ( CLW ) , Bloomberg reported late Thursday, citing unnamed people with knowledge of the matter. The deal by the Brazilian paper company to buy its American counterpart, which has a market capitalization of $409 million, has yet to be finalized and the...

06:29 AM EST, 12/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- STEP Energy Services ( SNVVF ) late on Thursday agreed with 659160 Alberta Ltd. and the limited partnerships comprising ARC Energy Fund 8 to terminate a deal to take STEP private for $5 per share. The companies decided on the termination after it became clear that the required minority shareholder approval could not...

Dec 20 (Reuters) - A takeover bid for Malaysia Airports Holdings by a consortium comprising the country's sovereign wealth fund and BlackRock's ( BLK ) Global Infrastructure Partners was deemed as viable for shareholders by the deal's financial adviser on Friday. HLIB is of the view that the offer is 'not fair' but 'reasonable', according to deal adviser Hong Leong...