Medicines for dogs from Elanco (above) and Bayer (below) are available in an animal shelter on the treatment table of a veterinarian.Frank Rumpenhorst | picture alliance | Getty ImagesCompany: Elanco Animal Health Inc. (ELAN)Business: Elanco is an…
Successful value investor tries activist strategy with an…
Scott Flanders, CEO of eHealthAdam Jeffery | CNBCCompany: eHealth Inc. (EHTH)eHealth provides private health insurance exchange services to individuals, families, and small businesses in the United States and China. Its e-commerce platforms organize and present…
Health, fire drive growth for insurers in January…
The growth in premium collected by the general insurers in January at 6.7% remained tepid even as health and fire insurance segments continued to witness robust growth. A muted demand for automobile and crop insurance…
How Carl Icahn could create value with this…
Carl Icahn at the 6th annual CNBC Institutional Investor Delivering Alpha Conference on September 13, 2016.Heidi Gutman | CNBCCompany: Bausch Health Companies Inc. (BHC)Bausch Health Companies Inc, formerly Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc, is a Canada-based…
Facebook building smartwatch with health features: Report
Facebook is building a smartwatch that will let users send messages and also offer health and fitness features, The Information reported on Friday, citing people with direct knowledge of the device. The social media giant…
Value-creating activist gets involved with a pure play…
Medicines for dogs from Elanco (above) and Bayer (below) are available in an animal shelter on the treatment table of a veterinarian.Frank Rumpenhorst | picture alliance | Getty ImagesCompany: Elanco Animal Health Inc. (ELAN)Business: Elanco is an…
Haven, the Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan venture to disrupt health care,…
Haven, the joint venture formed by three of America's most powerful companies to lower costs and improve outcomes in health care, is disbanding after three years, CNBC has learned exclusively.The company began informing employees Monday…
‘20 years on, health insurance still an opportunity’
(This story originally appeared in on Dec 31, 2020)Mumbai: This month marks two decades since HDFC Life and ICICI Prudential sold the first life insurance policy by a private company. Soon after, private non-life companies…
Where Should I Retire?: We want to leave…
Dear MarketWatch, My wife and I will be retiring in five years. We have lived in colder northern Midwest states for most of our lives and are ready to live in warmer and drier climes!…