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The Senate has confirmed Alex Azar as the next a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) chief.

From an American worker's perspective, there's some comfort that Apple and Amazon are considering additional campuses in the U.S. But nobody should expect this to be a permanent state of affairs.

The coffee chain will increase pay for its 150,000 U.S. hourly and salaried employees in April, as well as make its paid-sick time benefit national, allowing workers to save up time off to use for themselves or family.

New York officials announced Tuesday the city is joining hundreds of other municipalities suing the nations largest opioid manufacturers and distributors.

Competitive intelligence firm Corporate Insight has announced its second annual awards for health care insurance providers with the most innovative digital resources and practices for 2017.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will review a dispute between Express Scripts Holding Co. and New York State's comptroller over the effort to force the prescription-benefits manager to increase cyber-risk disclosures.