pharmaceuticals

India’s Pharmacists Call For Shutdown Of Amazon Entry
India’s Pharmacists Call For Shutdown Of Amazon Entry
August 17, 2020  |  Amazon

A group that says it represents 850,000 pharmacists in India wants the government to shut down Amazon’s new pharmaceutical delivery service in the country. In...

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Amazon Launches Online Pharmacy In Bengaluru, India
Amazon Launches Online Pharmacy In Bengaluru, India
August 14, 2020  |  Amazon Commerce

Amazon India has added an online pharmacy to its offerings in Bengaluru, one of the nation’s largest cities with a population of nearly 12 million....

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Troubled NMC Health Suspected Of Faking Drug Orders
Troubled NMC Health Suspected Of Faking Drug Orders
August 10, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Investigators examining alleged wrongdoing at once high-flying UAE healthcare provider NMC Health are exploring whether the company falsified drug orders to inflate the books of...

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House Democrats Eye Kodak’s $765M US Loan
House Democrats Eye Kodak’s $765M US Loan
August 05, 2020  |  Loans

The meteoric rise, and then fall, of Eastman Kodak stock — and the recent profits scored by top executives there — is garnering more attention....

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Can Kodak’s (New) Moment Last?
Can Kodak’s (New) Moment Last?
July 29, 2020  |  Markets

With a share price soaring hundreds of percentage points (so far) this week alone, Eastman Kodak is having a moment. But: Will it last? Or...

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Health-Data Startup Nets $100M From Google, Others
Health-Data Startup Nets $100M From Google, Others
February 06, 2020  |  Healthcare

San Francisco’s Verana Health, a health-data startup, raised $100 million from investors, such as GV (Google) and Bain Capital. The plentiful interest in Verana signals...

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Several Banks Eye Blockchain For Trade Settlement
Several Banks Eye Blockchain For Trade Settlement
June 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

A group of 14 banks, led by UBS, is eyeing blockchain for trade settlement use across borders in a process that uses tokens. Elsewhere, blockchain...

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New Details Emerge On Chinese Pharma’s $4.3B Fraud
New Details Emerge On Chinese Pharma’s $4.3B Fraud
May 30, 2019  |  B2B Payments

New details have surfaced about how a Chinese pharmaceutical conglomerate overstated its cash position by about $4.3 billion. Bloomberg reported on Wednesday (May 29) that...

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Chinese Firms Missing $6B In Cash
Chinese Firms Missing $6B In Cash
May 20, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Regulators are taking action after more than $6 billion in cash has disappeared from the books of two Chinese companies, according to Nasdaq reports on...

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