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The Food and Drug Administration recently approved the use of a prefilled syringe as an acceptable delivery method for the drug Lucentis.

Ariad Pharmaceutical investors lost $387 million Friday following a tweet from Sen. Bernie Sanders' (I-Vt.) twitter account that called out the drug company for its high prices in front of an audience of 2.6 million followers, reported The Next Web.

Three-fourths of Americans expect to see the implementation of drone deliveries within the next five years, according to a new study by United States Postal Service Office of Insepector General.

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Third-party logistics providers should not be concerned about technology solution providers looking to upend traditional supply chain models, according to Thorsten Meincke, senior vice president of global sea freight at Kuehne + Nagel, a major logistics and transportation company based…

Insurers are distancing themselves from the transportation industry amidst a trend of multimillion-dollar accident payouts, leaving trucking companies scrambling to find coverage for their fleets, reported The Wall Street Journal.

As the U.S. grapples with the nation-wide opioid abuse epidemic, pharmaceutical companies are seizing on the opportunity to expand profits by providing medications to relieve the negative side effects of other drugs, according to The Washington Post.

Amazon plans to hire 20 percent more seasonal warehouse employees than last year to prepare for the surge in shipping demands around the holiday season, reports The Wall Street Journal.

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