Inside the Irish factory at the centre of the global weight-loss revolution
Eli Lilly’s huge 50-hectare manufacturing hub in Kinsale has placed Ireland at the centre of the biggest shift in global medicine in decades
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Ozempic and Mounjaro look like the cure for everything, but there’s no pill for some ills
Or is semaglutide mania a symptom of a condition that can’t be cured?
Weight-loss drug pioneer announces €432m investment to build pill plant in Athlone
Danish group Novo Nordisk says Irish plant will serve market for blockbuster weight loss drug outside the US
American money is destroying the Irish economy from the inside
Ireland is dangerously overdependent on a small number of companies for far too much revenue
Success of Eli Lilly’s weight loss drugs could fatten its Irish corporate tax bill
Budgetary watchdog publishes report on State’s highly concentrated corporate tax base
Why haven’t Trump’s tariffs caused a downturn in the US?
Despite the negative predictions, the US economy is performing better than expected
Novo Nordisk set to make Wegovy weight loss pill in Ireland for markets outside US
Swiss drugmaker’s CEO says launch of weight loss pill has been ‘one of the most successful pharmaceutical debuts ever’
Upbeat forecast from Lilly on weight loss drugs adds to Novo Nordisk gloom as it foresees steep drop in sales
Novo blames pricing deal with Donald Trump for downbeat outlook for year ahead but it also faces greater patent expiry issues than its US rival
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