Health Care

More than 40 million fire extinguishers are being recalled because they can fail to work, potentially resulting in injury or death.

U.S. stocks are slipping Thursday morning as Wall Street waits for news about House Republicans' tax proposals and President Donald Trump's choice for Federal Reserve chair.

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More than 40 million fire extinguishers in the U.S. and Canada are being recalled because they might not work in an emergency.

Health insurer Cigna Corp reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by higher enrollments and strength in its commercial business.

The Trump administration has quietly set aside plans to require new cars to be able to wirelessly talk to each other, auto industry officials said, jeopardizing one of the most promising technologies for preventing traffic deaths.

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The open enrollment period for consumers to buy health care policies on the federal exchanges for the coming year begins Wednesday, though with policy shifts out of D.C., there are changes ahead for companies and individuals.

___ Trump predicts passage of tax plan by Christmas WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is predicting that he will sign his tax overhaul by Christmas in the "biggest tax event in the history of our country."

Connecticut's attorney general and 45 of his colleagues are seeking to expand a federal antitrust lawsuit against generic drug-makers to include more manufacturers and medications, as well as senior executives at two companies.

Pfizer is reporting third-quarter profit of $2.84 billion, topping expectations.

U.S. regulators have approved a new treatment for people with a rare form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET) Chief Executive Mark Bertolini said during a conference call on Tuesday that the company is considering re-launching a pre-Affordable Care Act product is had for transition insurance of less than one year.

Tim Ryan, author of “From Dope to Hope,” on the opioid crisis in America.

An executive with New Jersey's largest private health care system is accused of performing lewd acts in front of female University of Delaware students.

Aetna Inc. cut losses in its Obamacare business in the third quarter, helping the U.S. health insurer post a higher-than-expected profit and raise its full-year earnings forecast.

Aetna Inc cut losses in its Obamacare business in the third quarter, helping the U.S. health insurer post a higher-than-expected profit and raise its full-year earnings forecast.

Google's self-driving car spin-off is accelerating efforts to convince the public that its technology is almost ready to safely transport people without any human assistance at all.

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday: Advanced Accelerator Applications SA, up $7.59 to $80.50

The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 10 a.m.