Biogen's new Alzheimer's drug could cost Medicare billions of dollars a year, report finds
Biogen's new Alzheimer's drug, Aduhelm, could cost Medicare billions of dollars a year, according to an analysis by the nonprofit Kaiser Family Foundation.
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U.S. budget deficit for fiscal 2021 so far tops $2 trillion
Government red ink for the month was just below $132 billion, the lowest shortfall of the year but still enough to put the total deficit at $2.063 trillion.
Sen. Warner teases bipartisan bill requiring some companies to report cyberattacks
Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., said he expects the business community to be receptive to the legislation.
SpaceX's Starlink wants to provide internet to airplanes in the near future, VP says
SpaceX is "in talks with several" airlines to use its Starlink satellite internet network to provide travelers with inflight Wi-Fi.
Household net worth climbs to $136.9 trillion, thanks to big stock market gains
The total balance sheet for households and nonprofits rose to $136.9 trillion in the first quarter, a 3.8% gain from the end of 2020
Treasury says tax gap to balloon to $7 trillion over next decade, calls for beefed-up IRS
The Treasury Department estimates that the U.S. tax gap will balloon to $7 trillion over the next decade.
Spatial audio in Apple Music makes it sound like music is surrounding you — here's how to try it
There's a noticeable difference in Apple Music between regular stereo songs and these new "Spatial Audio with support for Dolby Atmos" songs.
Second UAW president sentenced to 28 months in prison in union corruption probe
He is one of 15 people to have been charged, including three Fiat Chrysler executives and his predecessor, who was sentenced last month to 21 months in prison.
As vaccination rates fizzle nationwide, states hope free joints, a spin around a NASCAR track and other perks will spark interest
As vaccination rates plateau, public and private groups are devising incentives to spur immunizations. In Washington, residents can now get "Joints for Jabs."
Facing shortage of high-skilled workers, employers are seeking more immigrant talent, study finds
The U.S. does not have enough high-skilled workers, and employers are seeking immigrant talent to help meet demand, according to a new report.
A 110-year-old bottle of Champagne is about to go on the block in an auction that could fetch millions
The auction of 900 lots includes a bottle of Moet & Chandon that dates to 1911.
Consumer prices jump 5% in May, fastest pace since the summer of 2008
The 3.8% rise in the core inflation rate, which excludes food and energy prices, was the sharpest increase in nearly three decades.
Watch live: FDA advisory panel meets to discuss Covid vaccines in infants and children
A key Food and Drug Administration panel is holding a meeting Thursday to discuss the use of Covid-19 vaccines in children.
Homeowners got $2 trillion richer during the first three months of the year
Home prices have been soaring, so homeowners have been getting richer, at least on paper. The equity numbers are staggering.
Moderna asks FDA to clear Covid vaccine for adolescents 12 to 17
If approved, it would likely dramatically expand the number of Covid vaccine shots available to middle and high school students ahead of the next school year.
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: RH, Signet Jewelers, GameStop & more
The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include RH, Signet Jewelers, GameStop, and more.
European Tesla rival Northvolt raises $2.75 billion from Goldman, VW and others
Northvolt, a Swedish battery maker, has raised $2.75 billion from a host of big names to help fuel its global expansion and increase production.
The U.S. will be a 'formidable competitor' to China in Covid vaccine diplomacy, professor says
The Biden administration is ramping up efforts to send Covid-19 vaccines abroad, said Huang Yanzhong of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Fauci blasts 'preposterous' Covid conspiracies, accuses his critics of 'attacks on science'
"A lot of what you're seeing as attacks on me, quite frankly, are attacks on science," Dr. Anthony Fauci told NBC News' Chuck Todd in a fiery interview.
Democrats circulate draft antitrust bills that could reshape Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google
The draft bills come after a more than year-long probe into Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google by a House panel.
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