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Is Your Weight-loss Medication Genuine? Demand For Drugs From Novo Nordisk And Eli Lilly Leads To Surge In Counterfeits
Saturday, October 21, 2023 - 9:56pm | 779As obesity rates climb worldwide, so does the demand for weight-loss medications like Novo Nordisk's (NYSE: NVO) Ozempic and Eli Lilly And Company's (NYSE: LLY) Mounjaro. This heightened demand, however, has spurred a troubling rise in counterfeit drugs,...
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Citron Targets Etsy Over Counterfeits Ahead Of Q4 Earnings: Why Shopify CEO Says Andrew Left 'Crawled Out Of The Dredges'
Wednesday, February 22, 2023 - 11:36am | 1029Issuing a short report about a publicly traded company is something the CEO of that company will likely remember. Ecommerce company Shopify Inc (NYSE: SHOP) is one of the companies that has been targeted by famed short-seller Citron Research over the years, something its CEO hasn...
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'Etsy Has Hit A New Low As A Public Company': Why Short Seller Andrew Left Is Sounding Alarm, Sees Trouble Ahead
Thursday, February 16, 2023 - 5:19pm | 994Short seller Andrew Left issued a new short report on e-commerce platform Etsy Inc (NASDAQ: ETSY) Thursday. Here are the key details. What Happened: A key figure in the GameStop story that saw retail traders battle with hedge funds and short sellers, Left is the founder of Citron Research. Left...
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Fake Cannabis Vapes: How To Tell If Your Weed Vape Cartridge Is Safe Or Counterfeit?
Tuesday, May 10, 2022 - 3:26pm | 2279By WeedMaps News' Tyler Koslow, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. As a result of the 380 illnesses and six deaths of people across the United States from vaping cannabis or e-cigarettes, consumers, vape makers, and retailers alike have to be aware of how products are made and where...
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Gucci, Facebook Slap Joint Lawsuit Against Unnamed Counterfeit Seller
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 8:04am | 359Kering SA’s (OTC: PPRUF) (OTC: PPRUY) Gucci and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) have lodged a multiparty lawsuit in California against an unidentified individual for alleged sale of counterfeit Gucci products under multiple Facebook and Instagram accounts, ...
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Are Counterfeit Items Of Superior Quality When Compared To The Genuine Article?
Tuesday, June 14, 2016 - 11:15am | 339Counterfeit items are a low quality knock-off of the original. Or are they? According to Jack Ma, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA)'s founder and chairman, counterfeit goods made in China are of superior quality. Bloomberg quoted the executive as saying during an investor conference on Tuesday...
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Alibaba's Controversial Plan To Fight Counterfeiters
Monday, May 25, 2015 - 12:45pm | 421Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) has been widely criticized for the amount of counterfeit goods sold on its site. According to Reuters, Alibaba now has a controversial new plan to alleviate counterfeiting, but critics are skeptical. The Plan Counterfeit...