CNBC – Eli Lilly reached a $1 trillion market capitalization on Friday, the first health-care company in the world to join the exclusive club dominated by tech firms.
Eli Lilly briefly hit the $1 trillion mark in morning trading before retreating. It was last trading around $1,048 a share.
Eli Lilly is the second nontechnology company to reach the coveted $1 trillion mark in the U.S. after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway.
The drugmaker’s stock has climbed more...
TheStreet Daily – Quiznos, which has shrunk to under 200 locations, was once a rising competitor that climbed to nearly 5,000 U.S. locations. The chain built its business around toasting its subs on a sort of conveyor-belt toaster.
The chain has, however, survived a bankruptcy and legal problems.
Subs, also called grinders, hoagies, heroes, wedges, and a variety of other regional names, are sort of the second official American sandwich, behind the hamburger.
They’re versatile, as a...
The U.K.’s National Health Service has issued an "SOS" warning about this year's flu season. In the United States, early indicators point in that same direction.
KFF HEALTH NEWS – Leah Kovitch was pulling invasive plants in the meadow near her home one weekend in late April when a tick latched onto her leg.
She didn’t notice the tiny bug until Monday, when her calf muscle began to feel sore. She made an appointment that morning with a telehealth doctor — one recommended by her health insurance plan — who prescribed a 10-day course of doxycycline to prevent Lyme disease and...
Inflammation is part of your body’s natural response system. But when it sticks around too long, it can lead to health problems. See what you can do to help bring it down.
The police eventually arrested Henderson, who is now charged with two felonies: “Unlawful Surveillance in the Second Degree” and “Dissemination of an Unlawful Surveillance Image in the First Degree.”
ALEXANDRIA, Va. /PRNewswire/ -- As the Senate Finance Committee prepares for its November 19 hearing, "The Rising Cost of Health Care: Considering Meaningful Solutions for All Americans," Consumer Action for a Strong Economy (CASE) is calling on lawmakers to confront the sector most responsible for America's skyrocketing health care costs: hospitals.
While much of the public debate focuses on insurance companies, drug prices, and federal subsidies, CASE is demanding greater attention be put on the...