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Zealand Pharma lost a fifth of its market value on Monday after a late-stage trial found many patients stopped taking a weight-loss drug due to tolerability problems.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Analysts expect the central bank's governing council to deliver a quarter percentage point increase to the key deposit rate, taking it from 2.00 to 2.25 percent, when it meets Thursday.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Since taking office again, Trump has touted his relationship with Kim and has offered to meet again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Gus Atkinson stars on day four as England bowl out New Zealand in the morning session, taking five wickets to secure a 115-run victory at Lord's and go 1-0 up in the three-match series.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

“I hope you’re right. But in the meantime, Dr. Crowchild agreed to see you. I’m taking you to her now.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam