Tesla’s problems, Eli Lilly’s weight loss pill, and egg prices surge: Business news roundup

Eli Lilly (LLY) believes its experimental weight-loss pill could make GLP-1 treatments more accessible worldwide.

“We feel that a product like an oral, orforglipron, could serve a significant amount of patients globally,” Eli Lilly CFO Lucas Montarce said Monday at the Leerink (SIVB) 2025 Global Healthcare Conference.

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“Shark Tank” star and entrepreneur Mark Cuban knows a thing or two about getting a new business up and running. His next venture may be hiring the workers laid off by Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

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Tesla (TSLA) has suffered major reputational damage over the last few months on a scale never seen before in the automotive industry, according to JPMorgan Chase (JPM) analysts.

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Tesla (TSLA) is struggling — and Elon Musk’s politics are to blame.

“With great difficulty,” is how Musk described running his legion of companies on Monday, as more and more of his time gets devoted to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

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One of the biggest questions surrounding Elon Musk and President Donald Trump’s partnership is whether it will last. One of the president’s former, short-lived advisers has a clue.

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Brazil is doubling the amount of eggs it exports as the U.S. tackles shortages caused by bird flu.

The ABPA, a Brazilian industry group that represents egg and meat exporters, said it will be doubling international egg shipments, shipping out up to 35,000 tons in 2025, according to Bloomberg. Last year, it exported about 18,000 tons of eggs, and the new number is already 67% more than it forecast in December.

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One of Tesla’s (TSLA) biggest backers on Wall Street is warning that investors are running out of patience with Elon Musk’s lack of focus — and he needs to “step up” as CEO.

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