Business | FTC slams pharmacy benefit managers CVS, Cigna, UnitedHealth for high drug prices Years of dealmaking have created much larger enterprises the FTC says exert “significant control" over drugs, prices, and which pharmacies” patients can go to.
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Business | Column: Paramount’s new president was fired last year as CEO of NBCUniversal after allegations of sexual harassment By Nina Metz July 9, 2024 at 10:45 a.m. Jeff Shell's firing last year has been conspicuously absent in the reporting so far across...
Economy | US consumer borrowing rises most in three months on credit cards By Tribune News Service July 9, 2024 at 10:44 a.m. Many Americans who have whittled away their pent-up savings accumulated during the pandemic are relying...
Housing | What are Southern California’s best cities for renters? By Jonathan Lansner July 9, 2024 at 10:25 a.m. Southern California's best cities to be a renter cost an average 12% more than lower-ranked...
Housing | Housing slump deepened this spring. Where does that leave home shoppers and sellers? By The Associated Press July 8, 2024 at 2:08 p.m. Economists are projecting mortgage rates will ease modestly by the end of this year. But...
Energy | Despite a persistent heat wave, California’s grid is ‘stable’ By Rob Nikolewski July 8, 2024 at 5:28 p.m. But the power system operator has issued a pair of alerts to energy providers that...
Retail | Hatch recalls nearly 1 million power adapters sold with baby sound machines By The Associated Press July 8, 2024 at 2:12 p.m. Palo Alto-based Hatch also noted that the issue is only with the adapter accompanying the...
Health | The concierge catch: Better access for a few patients disrupts care for many By Tribune News Service July 8, 2024 at 1:06 p.m. As primary care providers convert to concierge medicine, many patients could face the financial and...