Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md. Bill Clark | CQ Roll Call | Getty Images U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday accused three major pharmaceutical companies of “coordinated obstruction” and “apparent efforts to stonewall” an investigation on generic drug prices launched in 2014. Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight, Elijah Cummings, D-Md., along with Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.,
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CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday that the banking sector is an “odd” winner from the tariff delay that President Donald Trump issued on a number of Chinese imports. He said the group ranks among the biggest losers whenever the U.S.-China trade war escalates and that it tends to catch a nice rebound when tensions ease.
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Sripfoto | Getty Images The total cost of worker health benefits is expected to increase 5% in 2020, topping $15,000 per employee, according to the National Business Group on Health annual survey of nearly 150 of the nation’s largest employers. To help curb costs, large employers are embracing some of the ideas being debated in
The easing of economic activity will give a boost to the companies of Dollar Tree and Darden Restaurants, but investors should be patient before investing in their stocks here, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday. Dollar Tree, which owns Family Dollar as a subsidiary, will be able to better manage the costs of tariffs on Chinese