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Drug Company Spikes Acne Cream Price To $10K Per Tube | OpposingViews

Move over, Mylan, there’s a new pharmaceutical price-gouger in town. Novum Pharma, a Chicago-based pharmaceutical company, in mid-September raised the price of an acne and skin inflammation cream to $10,000 a tube, according to The Financial Times. The cream is sold under the brand name Aloquin and contains ingredients derived from aloe vera plants as […]

Wal-Mart completes US$3 bln Jet.com deal | ejinsight

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has completed the acquisition of internet retailer Jet.com, paying US$3 billion for the e-commerce startup. Chief executive Doug McMillon announced the the deal, pending regulatory approval, Reuters reports. The acquisition will affect Wal-Mart’s 2017 earnings marginally more than the retailer’s initial estimate of a 5 cent-per-share impact as the transaction closed ahead […]

Uber’s response to the Chelsea bombing says a lot about Uber and its handling of surge pricing | Quartz

The decision marked a sharp contrast with how the company has handled surge pricing during disasters—natural and otherwise—in the past. In October 2012, Uber enraged New Yorkers by hiking prices during Hurricane Sandy. It angered them again the following year when it charged as much as seven times normal fares during a heavy snowstorm. And […]