Judge rules against 'Pharma Bro' on investor losses
A judge has ruled that "Pharma Bro" Martin Shkreli was responsible for nearly $10.5 million in losses in his securities fraud case.
US tax code boosts business but American health care a headwind, says Buffett
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett on Monday said the biggest competitive disadvantage for American companies hasn’t been the U.S. tax code, but rather its health care system.
Blue Buffalo and HPE climb while RBS and LifePoint drop
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday: Blue Buffalo Pet Products Inc., up $5.88 to $40 The pet food maker agreed to be bought by breakfast food maker General Mills for $40 a share, or $8 billion.
The Latest: Prosecutors want Martin Shkreli to forfeit $7.3M
The Latest on Martin Shkreli's court appearance Friday (all times local): 1 p.m.
Recalls this week: electric kettles, chairs, candles
A line of KitchenAid electric kettles are being recalled because the handle can loosen, causing hot water to spill and potentially cause burns.
Steps to improving your heart health
Keeping your heart healthy
Governors push bipartisan national health care compromise
A bipartisan group of governors working to strike compromise on hot-button policy issues will take on the health care question at an event Friday.
States to forego most of $650M legal settlement with Takata
Japanese air bag maker Takata has reached a $650 million settlement over legal claims from 44 state governments and Washington, D.C.
Leading liberal policy group unveils 'coverage for all' plan
A major liberal policy group is raising the ante on the health care debate with a new plan that builds on Medicare to guarantee coverage for all.
Gilead signs $3B licensing deal for Sangamo's gene-editing platform
Sangamo will receive an upfront payment of $150 million and is eligible to receive up to $3.01 billion in potential payments.
New potential treatment to prevent serious peanut allergy reactions
Peanut allergy treatment?
Merck to buy virus-based cancer drug firm Viralytics for $394M
The idea is to cause cancer cells to rupture and die, while also stimulating a wider immune system response in the body.
Alcohol the key to living past 90?
Study: Booze beats exercise
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.













