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Consumer

FDA Reverses its Ban on Juul

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The regulator had banned the company’s e-cigarettes in 2022, but they stayed on store shelves while an appeal process played out.

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Regulation

UK Sets Up Framework to Eventually Ban Cigarettes for All

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced on Wednesday that he plans to raise the legal smoking age by one year every year.

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Healthcare

AI Wants to be the Future of Drug Discovery

Novo Nordisk on Wednesday announced an expanded deal with healthtech firm Valo Health to use AI to fuel drug discovery.

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Energy

Oil Prices Trapped Between Falling US Crude Inventories and Rising Gasoline Stockpiles

A spill of new data Wednesday sent oil futures slipping and sliding in opposite directions. So is Big Oil’s tank is half-full or half-empty?

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Markets

Yield on 10-Year Treasury Note Touches 18-Year High as Inflation Indicators Mount

On Tuesday, the overall yield on the US 10-Year Treasury Bond touched its highest intraday point, 4.699%, since last spring.

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