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Cutting out the med middleman
Feb 1, 2019

Cutting out the med middleman

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What will the jobs numbers tell us about a tumultuous January? The White House is trying to lower drug prices for consumers by curbing the influence of pharmacy benefit managers. The polar vortex continues to wreak havoc on infrastructure across the Midwest. Plus, politics in Super Bowl ads? Not this year.

Today's show is sponsored by the Alliance for Lifetime Income and Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage.

 

 

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Extreme cold is hard on the country's infrastructure

by Ben Bradford
Feb 1, 2019
The extreme cold that gripped a large part of the country this week is beginning to let up, but not without leaving some damage in its wake.
A man takes a picture along the lakefront as temperatures hovered around -20 degrees on January 30, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois.
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What will the jobs numbers tell us about a tumultuous January? The White House is trying to lower drug prices for consumers by curbing the influence of pharmacy benefit managers. The polar vortex continues to wreak havoc on infrastructure across the Midwest. Plus, politics in Super Bowl ads? Not this year.

Today’s show is sponsored by the Alliance for Lifetime Income and Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage.

 

 

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