The U.S. government debt has exceeded $40 trillion, reaching $40.05 trillion, driven by years of growing budget deficits and pandemic stimulus spending. The public debt share is nearly 100%, with a $432.3 billion deficit reported in July alone, the highest since March 2021. Rising borrowing costs and Treasury yields, influenced by inflation concerns and increased corporate bond issuance, have pushed interest payments to nearly $1.2 trillion this year, making it the second-largest federal expense after Social Security and Medicare. This escalating debt and cost environment poses challenges for fiscal policy and market stability going forward.
BDR Pharmaceuticals has filed a lawsuit against the FDA, disputing the agency's refusal to accept an abbreviated new drug application referencing Phathom Pharmaceuticals' VOQUEZNA. BDR claims the FDA wrongly extended Phathom's exclusivity period unde...
Ipsos achieved 2.0% organic revenue growth in Q3 2026, up from 0.8% in H1, driven by strong performances in EMEA, China, and citizen-related activities. The company updated its 2026 organic growth target to 1.2%-1.5%, reflecting improved momentum and...
Ipsos posted €636.2 million revenue in Q3 2026 with 2.0% organic growth, up from 0.8% in H1, led by strong performances in EMEA, China, and its Citizens business. The company updated its full-year organic growth outlook to 1.2%-1.5%, citing ongoing g...
Signify reported third-quarter 2026 results with sales of EUR 1,367 million, a slight decline in comparable sales by 3.4%, but improved adjusted EBITA of EUR 145 million and a margin increase to 10.6%. Net income rose to EUR 88 million and free cash ...
Bitcoin fell to around $81,331 and Ether dropped below $2,400 on October 22, driven by heavy liquidations of leveraged long positions which accounted for 93.7% of the $221 million total liquidations. Bitcoin liquidations alone reached about $77 milli...
