Senate Committee Passes Potential First Step to Radically Lower Drug Prices
Different ways of paying for drug development could generate more drugs that we desperately need more cheaply.
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Different ways of paying for drug development could generate more drugs that we desperately need more cheaply.
Riverfront's long-term forecasts for stocks – and particularly bonds – have improved meaningfully from last year.
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Point/counterpoint: $15 minimum wage - Raising living wage is a start Dean Baker FacebookTwitterEmail The standard argument against raising the minimum wage is not supported by the evidence. We now have considerable experience with state and local governments having substantial increases in their minimum wages. Several cities, including New York, San Francisco and Seattle, already have a $15 an hour minimum wage. California’s statewide minimum wage is now at $14 an hour and is scheduled to hit $15 an hour for mid-size and large employers next year and all employers in 2023. Dozens of econom...