Shares in Novo Nordisk topped the Stoxx Europe 600 index after it said its weight-loss drug also showed success in a trial for kidney failure in diabetes patients.
Volkswagen Group’s software company, Cariad, will enlist Rivian and Tesla veteran Sanjay Lal to speed up development of technology for digitization and electrification.
A genetically modified pig kidney transplanted into a brain-dead person has worked for 32 days and counting, advancing efforts to use animals to ease perennial shortages for humans.
President Biden plans to sign an executive order that will also require U.S. private-equity and venture-capital firms to disclose certain investments in the country.