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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Health and Human Services rolled out a wide range of new initiatives last week, announcing efforts to overhaul rural health care, curb youth vaping, …
HHS Unveils $50B Rural Health Push, Crackdown on Vaping, Organ Failures Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval to Forzinity (elamipretide) injection, the first treatment for Barth syndrome, a rare and life-threatening mitochondrial disease that …
FDA Approves First Drug for Rare, Fatal Barth Syndrome Read More
MALVERN, PA — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) will present its latest semiconductor and passive component technologies at PCIM Asia 2025 in Shanghai, highlighting solutions for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure …
Vishay to Showcase AI and EV Power Solutions at PCIM Asia 2025 Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission announced a string of enforcement actions last week targeting companies accused of deceptive practices, anticompetitive conduct, and unlawful billing schemes, underscoring the agency’s …
FTC Targets Chegg, Ticketmaster and More in Week of Major Crackdowns Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: VRCA) announced that its partner Torii Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., now a subsidiary of Shionogi & Co., Ltd., has received approval from Japan’s …
Verrica Secures $10 Million Milestone as YCANTH Wins Approval in Japan Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Small Business Administration will waive most upfront fees for small manufacturers in fiscal year 2026, a move officials say will expand access to capital and …
SBA Waives Loan Fees to Fuel Small Manufacturers’ Role in U.S. Comeback Read More
PORTO, Portugal & WILMINGTON, DE — Naoris Protocol highlighted its quantum-resistant cybersecurity platform at two exclusive international gatherings: the 1640 Society Family Office Wealth Forum in New York and the …
Naoris Protocol Showcases Quantum-Resistant Security at Global Forums Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service last week rolled out major updates to retirement plan rules and tax guidance for tipped workers, finalizing regulations under the …
IRS Unveils New Rules on Roth Catch-Ups and Tipped Worker Tax Breaks Read More
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA — Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDGL) announced it has granted equity awards to 76 new non-executive employees as part of its 2025 Inducement Plan. The awards were approved …
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Grants Equity Awards to 76 New Employees Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald J. Trump on Friday signed a proclamation sharply curbing the entry of H-1B visa workers into the United States, while separately creating a new “Gold …
Trump Moves to Restrict H-1B Visas, Launches ‘Gold Card’ Program for Wealthy Immigrants Read More