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France 24
France 24
Business
Charles PELLEGRIN

Danish pharma group becomes Europe's most valuable firm after UK weight loss drug launch

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Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is now Europe's largest company in market capitalisation, ahead of French luxury giant LVMH. This follows the UK launch of Wegovy, a weight loss drug that cuts appetite and cravings. Tens of thousands of people have already signed up to waiting lists for the treatment. Also in this edition: Qantas's long-serving CEO will retire earlier than expected following a ticket scandal and we take a look at the startup bringing solar-powered cold storage to Kenyan farmers.

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