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Drone Deliveries From Drugstore Now a Reality in Virginia Town

Alphabet Inc. offshoot Wing, which just received an expanded certification to act as a small air carrier, is starting the nation’s inaugural delivery service via a small civilian aircraft with partners Walgreens and FedEx.

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U.K. Businesses’ Brexit Frustration Mounting With the Costs

While most business leaders want to avoid a no-deal departure, continued uncertainty is not much better. With the cliff edge looming, and the prospect of another one in three months if the EU grants Parliament’s request for a further delay, collateral damage is mounting.

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J&J Recalls Baby Powder After Asbestos Trace Found

Given that Johnson & Johnson’s lawyers made public statements this month that the company’s talc-based products were free of asbestos, the recall couldn’t come at a worse time.

Source: Bloomberg

Major U.S. Drugstore Chains Pull Zantac Amid Carcinogen Concern

The three major U.S. pharmacy chains are removing versions of the heartburn drug Zantac from store shelves as health regulators investigate a probable carcinogen detected in the popular stomach drugs.

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Medical Cannabis Exporter Sees a Window Before Market Floods

Medical cannabis producers have a five-year window to reap high prices for their products before supply floods the market.

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China’s Role as Global Drug Hub Raises Alarms in Washington

A California congresswoman plans to hold a hearing in about a month to explore the national-security risks posed by China’s dominance of the U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain, escalating concerns raised by the Pentagon.

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Carcinogen in Zantac and Generics Triggers FDA, EU Probes

Global health regulators sounded a coordinated alarm about the possibility that a stomach drug taken by millions of people could be tainted with the same cancer-causing agent that has sparked a worldwide recall of blood-pressure pills.

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Vaping Furor Intensifies as Trump Vows Tougher U.S. Scrutiny

Faced with a worsening epidemic of teenage vaping and a mysterious illness stalking users of cigarette alternatives, the Trump administration promised to ratchet up its oversight of a burgeoning but increasingly troubled industry.

Source: Bloomberg

Trump Plans Crackdown on Fentanyl Shipments From China, Others

A draft executive order would target foreign shippers routing deliveries through the U.S. Postal Service — not the two-largest U.S. couriers United Parcel Service Inc. and FedEx Corp.

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Podcast | Have We Finally Achieved the End-to-End Supply Chain?

“The end-to-end supply chain” has been a buzzphrase for decades. Is it finally becoming a reality?

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Mass Pig Deaths in China Cause Short Supply of U.S. Blood Thinner

A Chinese outbreak of African swine fever that has killed millions of pigs in the country has also led to falling U.S. supplies of a widely used drug derived from the animals, the anti-clotting drug heparin.

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Bees Are Dropping Dead in Brazil, Sending Message to Humans

The die-off is highlighting questions about the ocean of pesticides used in the country’s agriculture and whether chemicals are washing through the human food supply — even as the government considers permitting more.

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