Walmart raises tobacco selling age to 21 after FDA crackdown
The FDA sent Walmart a letter in early April, asking the retailer to submit a plan of action to mitigate illegal tobacco sales.
Johnson & Johnson CEO: US health care system best in class
Changes to the U.S. health care system should not underscore the importance of personal care.
Trump admin forces big pharma to disclose list price of drugs in TV ads
The rule will apply to drugs covered by Medicare and Medicaid.
New medication that could save infants lives may sell for $2M
High prescription drug prices
Chinese researchers try brain implants to treat addiction
The sound of doctors boring through his skull to feed electrodes deep into his brain made Yan tremble.
Burn victims sue Conagra after cans of cooking spray explode
Six consumers are suing the maker of Pam cooking spray, saying they were severely burned when cans of the spray exploded.
AIG and SolarEdge rise while Mylan and Phibro fall
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday: American International Group Inc., up $3.19 to $50.30
Trump backing Florida drug importation plan in shift from past admins
The FDA has long been concerned the proposal could put U.S. patients at risk.
Medicare Advantage insurers may get 'billions' in overpayments, study shows
Medicare Advantage payments are expected to reach $250 billion this year.
Big pharma official to Congress: Force countries to pay more for drugs in new trade deals
A drug pricing-related provision is driving opposition to the new trade deal between the U.S., Mexico and Canada.
Texas state bill would ban food stamp use on junk food, sugary drinks
Some Texas residents may be forced to change their grocery lists if lawmakers pass a bill that would ban people from using food stamps to purchase junk food, including energy drinks.
Do whatever is necessary to attack debt: Financial expert
Retirement planning
Trek Bicycle CEO on potential price hikes due to China tariffs
Big business of bicycles
US probes inadvertent side air bag deployment on Mazda SUVs
U.S. safety regulators are investigating reports that side curtain air bags can inflate for no reason on some Mazda CX-9 large SUVs.
Major doctor shortage predicted by 2032
A new report predicts the U.S. will face a major shortage of doctors in the near future.
Biggest challenges facing small business owners
The No. 1 concern is finding quality skilled labor.
Car-sharing apps' rising US popularity fuels tax debate
When Chris Williamson was in the market for a new family car, a timely ad and conversations with a co-worker convinced him to try something out of the ordinary.
GM recalls trucks due to engine block heater cord fires
General Motors is recalling over 368,000 pickups and other trucks worldwide after 19 reports of fires caused by engine block heater cords.
Philip Morris CEO: Smokeless ‘transformation’ for the company is like no other
The company is investing over $6 billion in a future without combustible cigarettes.
Marriott CEO to begin pancreatic cancer treatment
The Marriott CEO is the latest executive to continue working while being treated for cancer.

















