Greece : 2 ex-ministers sue witnesses in pharma bribe case
Two former Greek government ministers have filed criminal lawsuits against witnesses who allegedly implicated them and other former officials in a pharmaceuticals scandal.
Trump’s ObamaCare alternative: Short-term plans
Administration announces plan to extend short-term coverage to 12 months.
Albertsons' Rite Aid deal creates $24B pharmacy powerhouse
Rite Aid will get a bigger footprint in Albertson’s deal.
Albertsons will buy chunk of Rite Aid that isn't going to Walgreens
Albertsons plans to buy the rest of Rite Aid that isn't being sold to Walgreens Boots Alliance.
Detect concussions with a blood test?
FDA approves blood test to diagnose concussions
CDC says flu vaccine only 25 percent effective against worst strain
America's flu epidemic
Ram trucks recalled to fix problem with gear shifters
Fiat Chrysler is recalling about 229,000 Ram trucks, mostly in North America, because they can be shifted out of park without a key in the ignition or a foot on the brake.
Flu increasing your risk of a heart attack?
Flu, heart attack link
Shares keep gaining as tech, industrial companies rise
U.S. stocks are rising Thursday as investors continue to snap up shares of companies that do better in times of faster economic growth, such as industrial and technology companies and banks.
Cisco Systems and Teva jump while NetApp slumps
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday: Cisco Systems Inc., up $1.99 to $44.08 The technology company had a solid second quarter and said it will buy back $25 billion in stock.
Biotech breakthrough: Placenta said to make 100 the new 60
Insights from stem cell research find that it can be used to boost longevity and immunity.
Fareway chicken salad public health alert issued in 5 states
Chicken salad sold at Fareway grocery stores in five Midwest states has been pulled from stores and consumers are advised to throw it away after it made people sick in Iowa.
First blood test to help diagnose brain injuries gets US OK
The first blood test to help doctors diagnose traumatic brain injuries has won U.S. government approval.
Buffett's firm invests in drugmaker Teva, trims Phillips 66
Warren Buffett's company is selling 35 million shares of its Phillips 66 stock back to the oil refiner for $3.3 billion.
Concussion, brain injury blood test gains FDA approval
Doctors would be able to scan cells for proteins that indicate bleeding and other neurological injuries after a blow to the head.
Republicans 'dropped the ball' by failing to repeal ObamaCare mandate
Businesses are fighting the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) decision to enforce ObamaCare’s employer mandate, which stipulates that companies with 50 or more employees must provide health care or pay a penalty.
Why is this flu season so bad?
Flu epidemic
Bristol-Myers to pay $1.85B in cancer deal with Nektar
Nektar will receive $1 billion in cash upfront and Bristol-Myers will purchase about 8.28 million Nektar shares at $102.60 per share, or an equity stake of just under 5 percent of the company
Actor James Naughton: Drug trial can help develop cure for pancreatic cancer
Actor James Naughton is raising money for a potential cure and encouraging people to get tested for pancreatic cancer, which claimed the life of his wife.
Asian shares mixed ahead of US inflation, Lunar New Year
U.S. stocks are lower Tuesday morning as health care companies slump.














