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Insurers sue ‘pharma bro’ Martin Shkreli, company for alleged price gouging
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota has filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of itself and insurers from 30-plus states against Martin Shkreli and Vyera Pharmaceuticals. The suit alleges the defendants intentionally monopolized the market for Daraprim to raise the price of the drug by more than 4,000%.
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The suit, filed March 4, claims that Vyera Pharmaceuticals intentionally monopolized the market for Daraprim the leading treatment for toxoplasmosis, a parasitic infection that can be fatal for those with compromised immune systems.
The company monopolized the market in order to increase the price of the drug by more than 4,000%, the suit alleges.
SAN CARLOS, Calif., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ SVF Investment Corp. 3 (the "Company") announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 28,000,000 Class A ordinary shares at $10.00
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MakeIT Haverhill says spring into a great job when it hosts a job fair Wednesday, March 17.
Participants have an opportunity to learn more about exciting opportunities at Penacook Place and Haverhill Pavilion and speak with local representatives in a COVID-19 safe environment.
Available full- and part-time jobs include healthcare, dietary aide, cooks and housekeepers. In addition, free certified nursing assistant training is available for eligible applicants.
Has the mobile phone distracted the world or have people become ruder? I parked outside a favourite coffee shop and before I had a chance to get out, a young man, talking on his phone, jumped into the back seat to be met with "This is the wrong car".