Novo Nordisk Q2 profit rises 19 percentCOPENHAGEN — Danish drug maker Novo Nordisk A/S on Thursday reported a 19 percent increase in net profit for the second quarter and raised its outlook, citing strong sales of its modern insulin products.
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