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New Altria Deal Makes Juul Cofounders Billionaires

Altria is investing $12.8 billion for a 35% stake in popular vaping company Juul, which is just 4 years old.

Doctors To Prescribe Artificial Intelligence

Doctors could be prescribing artifical intelligence apps following an announcement from Kaia Health and Min Doktor.

Walgreens To Cut $1B In Annual Costs Amid Global Reimbursement Pressures

Walgreens Boots Alliance is launching a “transformational cost management program” designed to save more than $1 billion annual within three years.

How can we revolutionise social care in 2019?

With the social care sector facing massive challenges next year, what radical solutions do we need to create a more sustainable model in 2019?

Are Your Humans “Resources” Or “Capital”?

In time, the gap between hopeful expectation about their role and the ability to change the world versus the harsh, stifling reality of the corporate environment, sees people either give up and leave or more likely and arguably even worse, give up and …

Walgreens Partners With Alphabet’s Verily To Improve Health Outcomes

Walgreens Boots Alliance and Alphabet’s Verily said they plan to “collaborate on multiple projects under a broad agreement” to improve health outcomes and reduce costs.

Embattled Rite Aid Gets Rare Win With New 10-Year McKesson Deal

Rite Aid has signed a 10-year deal with the giant drug distributor McKesson Corp. in a move the drugstore chain said will boost future growth.

Former President Of Billionaire-Owned Hearing Aid Manufacturer Sentenced To 7 Years In Prison

The former president of billionaire-owned Starkey Hearing Technologies, Jerry Ruzicka, was sentenced to seven in prison inside a Minneapolis courthouse Wednesday.

Babies Do It. So Do Fitness Trainers. Now Scientists Say It Might Even Improve Memory.

Babies do it. Yoga practitioners swear by it. Fitness instructors say it aids in oxygenation during exercise. Scientists are even touting it for predicting the likelihood of dementia. And now researchers are even claiming that the way we breathe may af…

Cigna-Express Scripts Merger A Done Deal By Thursday

Cigna said it will close on Thursday its acquisition of Express Scripts, the last major standalone pharmacy benefit manager (PBM).