Bill Seeks To Lower Drug Costs By Breaking Up Pharmacy-Benefit Management And Pharmacies
A bipartisan group of lawmakers announced Wednesday that it aims to reduce drug costs by banning joint ownership of pharmacies with pharmacy and benefit managers (PBMs). of invoiceThe bill, called the Exclusive Pre-Patient Act, is sponsored by Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley. Warren said PBMs negotiate drug prices between […]
Walgreens could ‘aggressively’ cut costs if privately owned, analyst says
About one independent pharmacy will close every day in 2023, and a similar number is expected to close this year, according to the National Community Pharmacists Association. Walgreens Boots Alliance's acquisition by private equity firm Sycamore Partners would give it more flexibility to “aggressively” cut costs to address persistent industry challenges, according to industry analysts. […]
Our Dem Leaders Didn’t Learn, They’re Raising Costs, Not Working on Crime
In an interview that aired Friday on “The Issue Is,” San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan said, “The state's Democratic leadership, in particular, is having a conversation with itself with interest group leaders. ” he said. And “there is a huge gulf between ordinary Californians and the political establishment in Sacramento.” But he has heard nothing […]
Chipotle shares jump after price-hike over inflation costs
Chipotle Mexican Grill announced Wednesday that it has raised menu prices by about 2% as the burrito chain combats rising ingredient costs amid an uncertain demand environment for U.S. restaurants. The stock rose 5% to $63.99. The stock is up 42% this year. Prices for key ingredients such as dairy products, beef and avocados have […]
Colleges feel the heat over costs, intellectual intolerance
Universities are experiencing a catastrophic decline in support and support from the public. A Gallup poll conducted this year found that just 36% of Americans surveyed were “very” or “quite” confident in higher education, once agreed upon as a touchstone to upward mobility. expressed. Giving to most universities has declined for the second year in […]
NBC News ripped for headline touting ‘historically affordable’ Thanksgiving costs: ‘This is bull—-‘
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Two-thirds say Trump tariff plans will add to rising costs: Survey
More than two-thirds of Americans say President-elect Donald Trump's plans to impose tariffs will make goods more expensive, according to a new survey. harris poll, Released on Wednesday A Guardian poll found that 69 percent of Americans believe the next commander-in-chief's proposed tariffs would “significantly” or “somewhat” increase the price of domestic goods. More than […]
Elon Musk slams ‘idiots’ making costly F-35 fighter jets as he prepares to cut costs
Elon Musk has once again disparaged the Pentagon's F-35 program as he prepares to lead the newly created Department of Government Efficiency and advise the White House on how to reduce federal spending. Billionaire backer of Donald Trump's election campaign slams 'stupid people' who continue to build manned fighter jets like the F-35 In X's […]
NBC may eat triple the costs to hold onto Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade rights: report
NBC could be forced to swallow three times the annual fee it pays to hold the broadcast rights to the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, according to reports. The Comcast-owned network, which has held the broadcast rights to the holiday TV staple since 1953, is now reportedly in the process of inking a new deal to […]
Congressional Hispanic Caucus chair: Mass deportation plan will increase grocery costs
Rep. Nanette Díaz Barragan (D-Calif.), chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, said mass deportations could cause a spike in spending by American households, including at grocery stores. President-elect Trump has repeatedly promised large-scale deportations of illegal immigrants, which could have a major impact on the workforce. “And what we're seeing with mass deportations is that […]