Minimum unit price not changing alcoholics’ habits
A report shows some of the poorest drinkers cut back on food when the unit price was set at 50p. Source link
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In U.S., Price Tag for MS Care Tops $85 Billion
By Robert Preidt HealthDay ReporterHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, April 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In 2019 alone, multiple sclerosis (MS) cost Americans an estimated $85.4 billion, a new study finds. That amount included over $63 billion in direct medical costs and $22 billion in indirect non-medical costs. “The findings of this study help underscore the burden … Read more
Invesco to sell 7.8% of ZEE stake for Rs 2,200 crore
Mumbai: Invesco Developing Markets Fund is set to sell up to 7.8% of its stake in Zee Entertainment Enterprises for ₹2,200 crore on the heels of its decision to call off litigation against the top management of the Subhash Chandra-promoted media group. The US investment giant, which owns 18% in Zee, will sell around 7.4 … Read more
Paint stocks may be due for re-rating soon
Mumbai: Stocks of Indian paints manufacturers are likely to outperform on expectations of strong revenue growth over the medium term, led by volume growth and price hikes in response to inflationary raw material prices, said analysts. The growth will mainly be led by the shortening of the repainting cycle, housing demand, conversion from ‘kutcha’ to … Read more
High Price Tag for New, Long-Awaited Gene Therapies
Dec. 30, 2021 – By 2025, 10 to 20 new cell and gene therapies will likely be approved each year, according to the FDA. Great news, right? These products could save countless lives of people living with rare genetic diseases, like Sickle Cell, Progeria, and Spina Bifida. The hefty price tag for these treatments, however, … Read more
5 world market themes for the week ahead
Following are five big themes likely to dominate thinking of investors and traders in the coming week. 1. WANTED: PRIME MINISTERIn the wide-open contest to be Japan’s next premier, hopefuls have until Friday to announce intentions. For now, it’s a three-horse race: The favourite, COVID-19 vaccine minister Taro Kono, ex-foreign minister Fumio Kishida and ex-internal … Read more
Vivo X70 Series With Zeiss-Tuned Cameras Launched: All Details
Vivo X70 series was launched in China on Thursday. The latest smartphone series comprises the Vivo X70, Vivo X70 Pro, and Vivo X70 Pro+. All three smartphones get different chipsets to power them. The standard Vivo X70 is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 1200 SoC, the Vivo X70 Pro gets an Exynos 1080 SoC, while … Read more
Dangerous Price of COVID Rules for Women, Children in Africa
Sean Callaghan, senior consultant, Ayaan Hirsi Ali Foundation. News release, United Nations. CNN: “Melinda Gates: Covid-19 will be horrible in the developing world.” Amref Health Africa. Shiphrah Kuria, MD, regional manager, reproductive maternal newborn child and adolescent health/family planning, Amref Health Africa. Brenda Mubita, project lead, Amref Health Africa. UNICEF: “Maternal Mortality.” Sunita Caminha, policy … Read more
Drug firm fined for huge price rise that hit NHS
Advanz pushed up the price of thyroid tablet packs more than 10-fold, says the competition watchdog. Source link
Brokerages raise L&T’s target price on strong Q4
Investec raised target price to Rs 1,785 from Rs 1,640. Synopsis Morgan Stanley retained overweight and raised target price to Rs 1,816 from Rs 1,721 saying that valuations remain compelling and the company has delivered well in a tough financial year. IIFL also said the stock trades inexpensively, and retained the buy rating with a … Read more