Trump freezes Affordable Care Act payments
The move would lead to higher premiums.
Trump administration freezes payments under 'ObamaCare' program
The latest administration action could disrupt the Affordable Care Act.
Trump administration takes another swipe at 'Obamacare'
Health care insurance customers could be in for some sticker shock over next year's prices now that the Trump administration says it's freezing payments under an "Obamacare" program that protects insurers with sicker patients from financial losses.
Trump administration takes another swipe at 'Obamacare'
The Trump administration says it's freezing payments under an 'Obamacare' program that protects insurers with sicker patients from financial losses, a move expected to add to premium increases next year.
Biogen, Microsoft gain; PriceSmart, Silicon Motion fall
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday: Biogen Inc., up $58.67 to $357.48
Mazda recalls 270,000 vehicles over Takata airbags
Mazda is recalling nearly 270,000 vehicles with Takata airbags that have the potential to explode.
Biogen shares surge on positive results of Alzheimer's drug test
Shares of Biogen soared Friday in premarket action after the pharmaceutical company and a Japanese partner announced positive results for a test of an Alzheimer's drug.
Missouri waterslide injury highlights lax regulation
A safety inspection of a new Six Flags St. Louis waterslide was not conducted by government officials before a woman said she suffered whiplash on the slide.
Some of the biggest names in Chinese technology
Here are some of the Chinese technology world's biggest names: ZTE CORP.: The No. 2 Chinese maker of network gear for phone and internet companies was nearly driven out of business this year after running afoul of Washington over its exports to Iran and North Korea.
Brazil police search Philips office in fraud probe
Police have searched the offices of Philips in Brazil and are executing arrest warrants for two people linked to the Dutch electronics company.
Advocacy group seeks Ford Explorer recall due to fumes
A nonprofit auto safety advocacy group is asking Ford to recall 1.35 million Explorer SUVs due to continued complaints of exhaust fumes in the passenger compartments.
NYC drivers for Uber, other apps to get vision care coverage
New York drivers for car services and ride-hailing apps like Uber will get coverage for vision care as well as phone or video appointments with doctors starting Sunday.
Donated cars let children's hospital patients ride in style
Patients at Hasbro Children's Hospital are getting to ride in style with two new child-sized motorized cars.
FDA OKs first drug made to reduce excessive sweating
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug developed specifically to reduce excessive sweating, a common condition that can cause anxiety.
Novartis to spin off Alcon, buy back $5 billion in shares
The share buyback is due to be completed by 2019.
Rapper Nas invested early in PillPack, Amazon’s latest buy
Nas' fund participated in an early investment round that raised $8.8 million for the startup.
Rhode Island OKs tax credits for biotech company
Rhode Island is considering using tax incentives to attract a Massachusetts pharmaceutical company.
Walgreens reports 15.5 percent rise in quarterly profit
The company authorized a $10 billion share repurchase program.
Why health care sharing ministry memberships now top 1 million
Physicians turn out to be a key reason this alternative to medical insurance is growing.
Time to look at medical marijuana for illnesses: Dr. Mike
FDA approves first-ever marijuana-derived medication. Should more cannabis-based drugs be researched?












