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MacArthur increases 'genius grants' to $625,000 27 Aug 2013 | 08:37 pm
(AP) — The MacArthur Foundation is increasing the value of its annual "genius grants" to $625,000.
Metra names interim leader 27 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
(AP) — Metra named an interim executive director today to lead the suburban Chicago commuter rail agency as it deals with fallout from allegations of improper dealings with politicians.
A 'Bachelorette' alum's next venture, a new way to buy gold, and more 27 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
New week, new startups: Gentleman's Cooperative creates bespoke suits in a clubby atmosphere. Plus, a precious metals exchange opens a brick-and-mortar store, a live-music company takes a data-driven ...
Missouri AG sues Walgreen, alleges overcharging 27 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
(AP) — Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster sued Walgreen Co., today accusing the nation's largest pharmacy chain of overcharging customers and using deceptive display advertising and pricing scheme...
CBOE's futures exchange disrupted 27 Aug 2013 | 07:51 pm
The breakdown occured on the same day the SEC called for a meeting of regulators and exchanges to address technological glitches.
Ferro eyes bid for Merge 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Michael Ferro's surprise resignation as chairman of Merge Healthcare Inc. and disclosure that he is weighing a bid to take the IT company private boosted a sagging stock price but raises questions abo...
In brief: Cancer Treatment Centers proposes Zion project 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Also, Jerry Bauman, dean of the College of Pharmacy at the University of Illinois, has been appointed interim vice president for health affairs at the U of I Hospital & Health Sciences System, and a n...
Doctor, former employer trade fraud allegations 27 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
But a potentially bruising court battle involving allegations of patient stealing, forged prescriptions and improper billing could be cut short by a quick settlement.
Akorn to buy pharma firm for $640 million 27 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
The Lake Forest company has a deal to acquire Hi-Tech Pharmacal.
Photo gallery: AARP/Chamber of Commerce 27 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
The challenges that lie ahead for the Medicare program were the subject of an Aug 15 meeting of the
