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Spike in drug prices comes from sector without competition

Spike in drug prices comes from sector without competition

by Katie Murar | Jul 11, 2016 | Business & Tech

Health care experts Thursday claimed the recent spike in pharmaceutical drug prices comes from the sector that has no competition. Consumer spending on drugs “has gone from $350 billion to $450 billion a year, and it is going to continue to climb because we are in a...
Lew, Perez back fiduciary rule at financial literacy event

Lew, Perez back fiduciary rule at financial literacy event

by Katie Murar | Jun 29, 2016 | Business & Tech

WASHINGTON–The Obama administration on Wednesday said why they acted in the face of a lack of regulation of financial planners who guide millions of Americans seeking help with investments and retirement accounts. In April, the Labor Department finalized new...
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