Exclusive-FTC chairman says COVID is long over, get back to the office
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – The chairman of the Federal Trade Commission on Friday acknowledged staff anxiety over returning to full-time in the office at an agency where around 80% work from home most of the week, but said the COVID
UnitedHealth confirms 190 million Americans affected by hack at tech unit, TechCrunch reports
(Reuters) – The cyberattack at UnitedHealth’s tech unit Change affected the personal information of 190 million Americans, TechCrunch reported on Friday. UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. This post appeared first on investing.com
Pfizer to pay $59.7 million over kickbacks for migraine drug
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) will pay $59.7 million to resolve charges that a company it acquired defrauded Medicare and other healthcare programs by paying kickbacks so doctors would prescribe the migraine drug Nurtec ODT,
Ben & Jerry’s accuses Unilever of muzzling it because of Trump
By Jessica DiNapoli and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Ben & Jerry’s on Friday ratcheted up its censorship lawsuit against Unilever (LON:ULVR), accusing its parent company of suppressing a social policy statement the U.S. ice cream maker wanted
Bankrupt Purdue buys time to advance $7.4 billion opioid deal
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) – Purdue Pharma said on Friday it needs more time to build support for a new $7.4 billion settlement that could complete the company’s years-long effort to resolve thousands of lawsuits over its addictive pain