Health Care

'Like bombs': Bankrupt company's air bags still out there

Japanese air bag maker Takata Corp. says it had to file for bankruptcy protection in Tokyo and the U.S. to ensure it could continue supplying replacements for faulty air bag inflators linked to the deaths of at least 16 people.

CBO: Senate health bill will lower premiums, increase uninsured by 22M

The Congressional Budget Office said Monday the Senate’s bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act will do more to decrease the federal deficit and insure Americans than the American Health Care Act, which narrowly passed the U.S. House of Representatives last month.

Q&A: How air bag recalls are impacted by Takata bankruptcy

Japanese air bag maker Takata Corp. is expected to file for bankruptcy protection in Japan and the U.S. on Monday, having been dragged into financial trouble by millions of faulty air bag inflators that can kill or injure people.

'Pharma bro' Martin Shkreli heads into fraud trial

Jury selection is set to begin Monday in the federal securities-fraud trial of Martin Shkreli, the former pharmaceutical executive who rose to international infamy two years ago for his decision to dramatically raise the prices of lifesaving drugs