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IMF-The Food Industry Association has joined forces with five other industry organizations to form a watchdog group overseeing Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs). Called on Coalition for PBM Reform, the group aims to bring more transparency to what its members consider to be anti-competitive and “opaque” business practices of PBMs. The coalition – whose participants include doctors, pharmacies, retailers, healthcare and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is scheduled to host the first in-person gathering of the leaders of an Indo-Pacific alliance known as the “the Quad” as he wraps up a difficult week in diplomacy after facing much criticism from allies and adversaries. The White House meeting with the leaders of India, Japan and Australia gives Biden a chance to ...

In the dead of winter, Syracuse athletic director John Wildhack was thinking about the future and how to have some kind of social impact through sport. “My thought was, is there any chance for us to schedule our non-conference with a little more focus in some cases? Said Wildhack. It was February and Wildhack, a former ESPN executive, immediately thought ...

At the “Survivor: Fiji” premiere, Jeff Probst said he was done saying “Come in, guys.” He asked the players what they thought of the gender line, but no one spoke until day three. Player Ricard Foye has expressed his concerns and Probst “fully agrees” on the deletion of the sentence. Loading Something is loading. “Survivor” host Jeff Probst kicked off ...

Global credit rating agencies, exchanges, index providers, credit rating agencies and auditors have come together to form the Net Zero Financial Services Providers Alliance, committing to align their products and services with global climate goals. The London Stock Exchange Group, Deloitte, KPMG, EY, PwC, S&P; Global and Moody’s Corporation are among the 18 founding members of the Alliance, which will ...

Stagecoach shares Motor Ahead on Takeover Talk News Stagecoach Group shares jumped 21.8% after the Scotland-based bus company said it was in talks about a takeover of all shares by rival National Express Group. Competition authorities might have something to say about the tie-up of the two public transport operators, but otherwise the deal seems reasonable enough, Bell said. “A ...

ORLANDO, FL, September 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Coda Octopus Group, Inc. (CODA) (Nasdaq: CODA), a global leader in real-time 3D / 4D / 5D and 6D underwater imaging technologies, today announced that its management will present in a fireside chat hosted by Alliance Global Partners. This event will take place via Zoom on Monday, October 4, 2021 at 10:00 ...

Express news service The Nilgiri tahr, found in mountainous shola-grassland ecosystems, are rightly attributed to the role of “mountain guardians”. These animals help mankind to improve water catchment areas and maintain the unique ecosystem of shola grasslands, ”shares ecologist MA Predit of the World Wide Fund (WWF) India, speaking of the elusive Nilgiri tahr . As part of its initiatives ...

HONG KONG – Hong Kong police have forced one of the city’s best-known activist groups to clean up its online presence, in latest sign of how authorities can use a powerful national security law to restrict online speech and enforce Chinese-style internet censorship. . The group, the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of China’s Democratic Patriotic Movements, has for decades ...

Amid the troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, the top US military officer meets in Greece with his NATO counterparts over the weekend, hoping to forge more bases, intelligence sharing and other deals to prevent terrorist groups from regrouping and threatening America and the region. Army Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said the NATO defense chiefs meeting ...