October 2, 2023 - Rush Hour Daily

US Patent Office won’t review two Novo Nordisk patents for Wegovy, Ozempic

The U.S. Patent Office tribunal has rejected challenges to two key patents owned by Novo Nordisk, which cover the active ingredient in its weight-loss and diabetes drugs Wegovy and Ozempic.…

By News Team October 2, 2023

New Zealand starts new tourism campaign as post-COVID visits lag

New Zealand is launching a new tourism campaign with Taika Waititi, a Kiwi director and actor, in an effort to revive the struggling sector due to the impact of COVID-19…

By News Team October 2, 2023

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Early celebration costs South Korean team roller-skating gold

South Korean roller-skater Jung Cheol-won experienced embarrassment at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on October 2, 2023. During the men’s speed skating 3000m relay final, Jung prematurely celebrated, resulting…

By News Team October 2, 2023

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Exclusive: Bezos’ Blue Origin expects split on space station partnership -sources

Blue Origin, the aerospace company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, is planning to dissolve a corporate partnership that was established years ago to construct a commercial space station. This move…

By News Team October 2, 2023

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Mexico sends buses for migrants in the south, as thousands reach U.S. border a day

Several hundred migrants in southern Mexico are waiting for buses north as part of a new government program aimed at managing the influx of people. Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez…

By News Team October 2, 2023