US negotiated Medicare prices for 15 more drugs to test cost savings promise
By Patrick Wingrove and Deena Beasley (Reuters) -The U.S. government is expected this week to announce negotiated prices for 15 of the highest-cost prescription drugs under its Medicare health plan, a potential signal of the Trump administration’s
Thanksgiving air travel plans cut by US government shutdown
By Doyinsola Oladipo NEWARK (Reuters) -A record number of Americans had been expected to fly during Thanksgiving, but a 43-day government shutdown dampened demand for one of the year’s busiest travel seasons. Many skittish travelers rethought their
Inflation weighing on US income growth ahead of holiday season, study says
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Inflation has helped set back income growth to levels comparable to the slow recovery from the Great Recession more than a decade ago, potentially constraining the spending power of U.S. consumers ahead
See Daniel Craig in the trailer for ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ on Netflix
Daniel Craig is back as Benoit Blanc in the upcoming Netflix film Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, the third installment in the ‘Knives Out’ franchise from writer-director Rian Johnson. In the trailer, viewers see
Netflix releases final trailer for Season 5, Vol. 1 of ‘Stranger Things’
Netflix has released the final trailer for the fifth – and last – season of Stranger Things, set to premiere on November 26th. The official description of the new season reads: “The fall of 1987. Hawkins is scarred
Rights groups slam Trump administration for ending Myanmar deportation protection as civil war rages
BANGKOK (AP) — Rights groups on Tuesday slammed the Trump administration’s decision to end protected status for Myanmar citizens due to the country’s “notable progress in governance and stability,” even though it remains mired in a bloody
Lionsgate to release ‘Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair’ in theaters
Lionsgate announced that it will release Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair in theaters Dec. 5. The Whole Bloody Affair combines 2003’s Vol. 1 and 2004’s Vol. 2 as a single film, running four hours and 18
Ageing populations a ‘ticking time bomb’ for GDP growth, says EBRD
By Libby George LONDON (Reuters) -Countries must act now to keep slowing population growth from wreaking havoc on their long-term economic prospects, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said in a semi-annual report on Tuesday. The