Page 12 - 13 50 News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Medication by 5,000%. it's called dereprim. the pill fighting deadly infections like malaria. the cost went from $13.50 a tablet to a whopping $750. here's the kicker. the young ceo is defending this price hike. >> this is the more appropriate price. at this price, it is still actually on the low end of what orphan drugs cost and we are certainly not the first company to raise drug prices. >> meg, you had an opportunity to speak with this ceo who is defending this price hike, going up by 5,000%. what kind of reaction is the market giving to this, but also, what's his defense of doing it? >> we...

Continue. lymphoma is one of the most popular forms of blood cancer in the united states. more than 761,000 are living with some form arelooks like a pretty sharp felloff here. and we'll be watching pou. >> she is set to announce her plan to take it on today referring to a "new york times" article about a company that raised its pill price from $13.50 to $750. that's a big concern for biotech investors. >> thank you so much. we'll greatly appreciate you being with us. we certainly know lloyd and have worked with him in a variety of

Why should i spend 25 bucks to buy it? >> 13.50 i think on amazon, bill. >> i'm going to buy it then. there is no doubt. >> okay. >> no, because there is a lot of talk about conservatism. we have these debates going on. people are talking about what conservatives believe. people ask me all the time if i have a son or a grandson or a granddaughter, what do they read in order to understand what we believe and how to defend themselves against the sometimes hostile culture? so that's what we do in the book? flint is the acronym. free enterprise, limited government, individual liberty, national def...

Yesterday citing this story in the "new york times" saying this is an outrageous example of price gouging in the specialty drug market. that sent the biotech market into a tizzy. folks are worried hillary clinton will come out with a plan to cap drug prices, and that will affect drug stocks. that's been the reaction in the market. >> so let's remind everybody what hillary clinton had to say about this issue. take a look. >> there is no excuse for going from $13.50 to $750 for one pill. we are going to start by capping how much you have to pay out of pocket for prescription drugs each month. no...

Darapr daraprim. at this price it is still at the low end. >> in the tweets he's going yeah, the price went up to 750 bucks, yay, right? >> in some tweets he's talking about how people don't understand how the drug company works. and for most people they look at the product that cost 13.50 yesterday and 700 dollars and say why would you do that other than just robin profit. he says we're not even making a profit in this count. we're trying to make it survive and we will use the proceeds to go to potentially new drugs to treat? >> do you buy all of this sanjay gupta? >> there is obviously a cos...