Memorial day. Katie and Katie Greifeld in new york. Welcome to Bloomberg Markets. Look at markets on this friday, green on the screen after a disappointing day on thursday. S p 500 higher by. 4 . It felt by. 7 yesterday. We are marginally lower for the week. A look at the nasdaq 100, higher by half a percent. But russell 2000 current the higher by. 6 or so. Lets drill down into eli lilly, boosting its weight loss drug supply. The farmer giant was meant 5. 3 billion will spend 5. 3 billion to make the main ingredient on its with loss drugs. The popularity of this shot has led to shortages. Gaming cardi joins us now with more details. You think about the question to boost production and be able to address the demand. How far will the investment go . Ideally, despite the ubiquity of these medicines it sometimes escapes and it sometimes escapes notice that they are technically in a shortage, lilys and a competing drug from novo nordisk. The idea is to boost the production of the active ing
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