Walgreen 3Q Net Jumps 16%, Trails Forecasts Amid Traffic Slowdown
The largest U.S. pharmacy chain's results trailed forecasts as store traffic reversed.
Administration Knew SHOP Wouldn’t Be Ready as Early as August
New documents show the Obama administration was aware the SHOP insurance exchange needed to be delayed as early as August, but waited until Nov. 27 to announce the news.
FBN at the Forbes Healthcare Summit
FOX Business interviewed chief executives from GlaxoSmithKline, Humana, AthenaHealth and others at the second annual Forbes Healthcare Summit in New York City.
Shutdown Could Last Weeks, Businesses Prepping for the Worst
Deadlocked: The partial government shutdown could last weeks, leaving countless impacted businesses across the U.S. preparing for the worst.
Lawmakers Voice Concerns about Smithfield-Shuanghui Deal
A Chinese meat company's plan to buy U.S.-based Smithfield Foods has some lawmakers worried the deal could create food safety issues.
Merck Posts Mixed 3Q Results as Generic Competition Continues
The drug maker's bottom line exceeded forecasts, but it suffered weaker-than-expected sales due to generic competition.
President Obama Speaks About ACA 'Glitches'
President Obama addressed glitches with the Affordable Care Act's registration process since its rollout two weeks ago.
Stryker Harpoons Mako Surgical With Pricey $1.65B Buyout
The buyout carries a hefty premium of 85.5% and values the smaller medical-device maker at $1.65 billion.
Rite-Aid Issues $500M Loan, Narrows EPS Range
Rite-Aid announced plans on Friday to issue a new $500 million second-lien term loan, and narrowed the high-end of its full-year guidance by a penny.
Drugmaker Actavis in Talks to Buy Warner Chilcott
The generic drugmaker said it was in early stage discussions to buy the specialty pharmaceutical company Warner Chilcott.
Pfizer Hikes Dividend 8%
Pfizer’s board of directors approved an 8% increase in the drug maker’s quarterly dividend.
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Valeant to Restate Results, Shares Fall
Valeant Pharmaceuticals said it would restate its financial results for 2014 and 2015 after identifying some sales to Philidor that should have been recognized when products were dispensed to patients.
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IBM to Buy Data Company Truven Health Analytics for $2.6 Billion
International Business Machines Corp said it would buy Truven Health Analytics, a provider of cloud-based healthcare data, for $2.6 billion, the company's fourth major health-related acquisition since launching the Watson Health unit in April last year.
















