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Big Pharma's Biggest Enemy Is… Apple?

By , Associate Editor, Money Morning -

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The line between pharmaceuticals and technology is blurring.

Apple has been "secretly" creating a new, revolutionary sensor that will disrupt the Big Pharma industry forever.

Here's what Apple's been up to...

These Numbers Prove Big Pharma Is Scared of Trump

By , Associate Editor, Money Morning -

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Big pharma execs are hoping to avoid President Trump's wrath by drastically reducing the amount of price hikes in 2017.

Producers raised the list prices of 25% fewer drugs than this time last year.

However, this pause on price increases won't last long...

How One Simple Tweet Tanked a Stock and Minted a Millionaire

By , Associate Editor, Money Morning -

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Yesterday, a tweet about one simple stock caused a company's share price to plummet in minutes.

That same Twitter post also minted one trader nearly $3 million...

[Chart] Pharma Companies Make Billions as Prescription Spending Soars

By , Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM -

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Prescription drug spending continues to hit record highs, and the world's top pharma companies continue to bank billions.

More than $374 billion was spent on prescription drugs in the United States in 2014, according to a report from the IMS Institute of Health. That was a 13.1% jump from 2013, and the highest growth rate in more than a decade, says ExpressScripts.

Here's a look at how U.S. prescription drug spending has trended over the last 10 years..

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