About this episode

The episode discusses Novo Nordisk's lawsuit against Eli Lilly over weight-loss advertisements, along with news about Carl Icahn's company selling Pep Boys and Ukraine's defense deal with BAE Systems.

People in this episode

Host: Alex Ossola

Topics covered

• lawsuit
• weight-loss ads
• business news
• defense contracts
• auto-service industry

Keywords

• Novo Nordisk
• Eli Lilly
• Carl Icahn
• Pep Boys
• BAE Systems
• Ukraine
• weight-loss ads
• lawsuit
• business news

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly, Pep Boys, BAE Systems, Wall Street Journal, Simplecast, AdsWizz

Places: Ukraine

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