News roundup: Permit sought to build La. gas export terminal … Hogs' Petrino expected to make full recovery after motorcycle crash … Rhode Island to get $230M of Google's $500M forfeiture
Regulatory hurdles: Dallas-based Energy Transfer Equity announced today it has filed for permission from federal regulators to build its proposed natural gas export terminal at Lake Charles. If the Federal Energy Regulatory...
DATE: April 02, 2012 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Drug makers to pay $25.2M to settle fraud claims
Louisiana Attorney General James "Buddy" Caldwell says five pharmaceutical companies have agreed to pay the state a total of $25.2 million to resolve allegations they misreported drug pricing information to inflate reimbursement payments by the...
DATE: February 07, 2012 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Executive Spotlight: Devin Zito
As president/owner of Teknarus, Baton Rouge native Devin Zito leads a team that designs and implements technology solutions for the Web and office that save the company's clients time and provides them peace of mind. Zito's prescription for life is:...
DATE: January 09, 2012 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
1 million in La. could soon lose prescription coverage at Walgreens
Barring a last-minute breakthrough in negotiations, customers of Louisiana's largest private health insurer won't be able to get coverage for prescriptions at the state's dominant pharmacy chain in the new year, The Times-Picayune reports.
DATE: December 29, 2011 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Leaders reach deal to avoid shutdown
(From The Washington Post) Congressional negotiators signed off Thursday evening on a $1 trillion spending agreement for 2012 for federal agencies, barely 27 hours before a deadline that could have led to a government shutdown.
DATE: December 16, 2011 | CATEGORY: News
Congress reaches deal to thwart government shutdown
Congressional negotiators signed off Thursday evening on a $1 trillion spending agreement for 2012 for federal agencies, barely 27 hours before a deadline that could have led to a government shutdown. After dropping minor policy prescriptions that...
DATE: December 16, 2011 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Building nothing out of something
(From the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel) Unlike export powerhouse nations such as Germany and China, the United States' policy for manufacturing is in disarray, according to the latest blue ribbon report on American manufacturing and how to make...
DATE: December 08, 2011 | CATEGORY: News
Concerns over pharmacy merger
(From the New York Times) Express Scripts’ proposed $29 billion acquisition of Medco Health Solutions is expected to face intensified scrutiny on Tuesday when a Senate panel examines potential antitrust concerns raised by the merger of...
DATE: December 06, 2011 | CATEGORY: News
Lipitor's patent loss is consumers' gain
(From the Los Angeles Times) For millions of Americans, prescription drugs are about to get a lot cheaper. Patents on some of the most popular medications will expire over the next few years, giving consumers access to less expensive generic...
DATE: December 02, 2011 | CATEGORY: News
News roundup: Lake walk-in clinic begins online patient check-in … Families plan protest at parish coroner's office … NBA players reject league offer; season in jeopardy … Cain controversy finds its way to La.
Quick as a click: Lake QuickCare, the downtown walk-in clinic for minor illnesses, has begun offering online check-in for patients. Lake QuickCare is located at 307 Third St. and is open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. Lake...
DATE: November 14, 2011 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
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