Walgreens Boots Profit Beats Estimates
Walgreens Boots Alliance reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by cost cutting and synergies from taking full control of European pharmacy chain Alliance Boots.
Gold ETFs Get Some Love, While Biotechs Get a Beat Down
A look at the best and worst ETFs during the 1Q.
Netflix Shares Riding High Thanks to Binge-Watchers
Are you binge-watching 'Daredevil' or some other Netflix show? You’re not alone. Also this week, Chartman checks Boeing and CVS.
Automation is Killing These Jobs
By 2025, it is estimated that automation will displace 22.7 million jobs according to Forrester Research.
ObamaCare and Your Taxes: What You Need to Know
As if taxes weren’t complicated enough, ObamaCare adds a new layer of confusion to the filing process. Here is some help.
Valeant Seeks Waiver From Lenders Concerning Annual Report
Valeant Pharmaceuticals said it had asked its lenders to agree to waive a condition of its credit facility that would put it in breach of covenants if the company did not file its annual report by April 29, as planned.
Why Major Food Companies are Labeling GMOs Now
ConAgra, Kellogg’s, General Mills, Mars have all recently announced plans to label GMOs after Vermont’s mandate.
Turing Pharmaceuticals CCO: Our Product is Affordable
Turing Pharmaceuticals Chief Commercial Officer Nancy Retzlaff looks back on the company’s decision to raise the price of the drug Daraprim by 5,000% and the ensuing fallout.
Here’s Your Guide to Navigating the Health Insurance Exchanges
Here’s how consumers can navigate the ObamaCare exchanges to find the best plan that meets their health and financial needs.
Beginning Of ObamaCare Era Marked By Glitches, Delays And Hope
As a key element of the ObamaCare health-care reform effort takes effect, America remains sharply divided on its merits.
Beginning Of ObamaCare Era Marked By Glitches, Delays And Hope
As a key element of the ObamaCare health-care reform effort takes effect, America remains sharply divided on its merits.
Employers Dropping Insurance Coverage: A Decade Old Trend
A new study reveals employers have been dropping coverage for their workers over the past decade due to increasing costs--not health-care reform.
Poll Shows Young People to Skip Coverage, Opt for Penalty Tax Instead
The main premise of the president’s health-care reform is to extend health-care coverage to everyone, relying on young consumers entering the market.
Obamacare Reality: Doctor Shortage on the Way
With more patients seeking care under the Affordable Care Act, physicians will be stretched thin. Here’s how the consumer will be impacted under the most sweeping reform health-care has ever seen.
Jay Williams on marijuana in the NBA
NBA and marijuana
Will the NFL lose money, players after concussion lawsuits?
NFL concussions
Researchers call new breast cancer treatment ‘astonishing and staggering’
Breast cancer breakthrough
How safe is your medical information?
Keeping medical information safe
US stocks rise, led by gains for financial and technology stocks; Atmel jumps on Dealogic deal
U.S. stocks rose broadly Monday as investors looked beyond the uncertain timing of a possible interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve.
US stocks fall in late morning trade after global losses; investors wait for Fed minutes
U.S. stocks followed markets in Europe and Asia lower Wednesday ahead of the release of the latest minutes from the Federal Reserve.


















