Health Care

Republicans 'close' on healthcare's last chance: Pence

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday urged fellow Republicans to get behind the party's "last best chance" to repeal and replace Obamacare as congressional leaders scrambled to secure enough support ahead of a planned vote next week.

CVS Health moves to limit access to opioid painkillers

One of the largest managers of pharmaceutical benefits in the U.S. says it will start limiting the duration and dose of some prescriptions for opioid painkillers, in an effort to combat widespread addiction

Samsung steps up push into autonomous driving technology

Samsung Electronics Co. says it will spend 75 million euro ($89 million) in TTTech, a Vienna, Austria-based company that provides technologies for auto networks and safety controls to Audi cars and others.

The Latest: Lawyer disappointed Shkreli's bail was revoked

The Latest on former pharmaceuticals company CEO Martin Shkreli (all times local): 6:05 p.m. Former pharmaceuticals company CEO Martin Shkreli (SHKREL'-ee) has had his bail revoked and is going to jail in New York while he awaits sentencing for a securities fraud conviction.

Trump hosts Pelosi and Schumer again, dinner talk includes DACA, health care

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) are heading to the White House for the second time in two weeks as a follow up to a recent conversation they had with President Donald Trump about protecting immigrants who are part of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program as well as approaching the president on changes that could be made to former President Obama’s signature health care law, the Affordable Care Act, FOX Business has learned.

Sanders would make government health care role even bigger

Americans would get health coverage simply by showing a new government-issued card and would no longer owe out-of-pocket expenses like deductibles, according to legislation Sen. Bernie Sanders released Wednesday.