Imminent import tariffs on pharmaceuticals, NC's No. 1 export, announced recently by Trump, cause industry uncertainty.
A recent increase in pharmaceutical imports indicates uncertainty caused by tariff threats and the trade climate.
Trump signed an executive order urging Congress to end the investment distortion the pill penalty creates — a step in the right direction to bring new medications to patients’ medicine cabinet.
Pharmaceutical company Genentech is expected to come to Holly Springs, with assistance from a JDIG grant.
The General Assembly push comes just days after the Arkansas governor signed a bill into law legalizing over-the-counter ivermectin.
Rural, low-income, and older patients without access to broadband, smartphones, or tech skills may not be able to take their medications correctly if they can’t access printed labels.
NC's thriving innovation economy is at risk, thanks to a provision in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act that discourages investment in an entire class of medicines known as "small molecules."
There is a new and thriving market for hemp products in North Carolina and across the country; you’ve probably noticed the convenient store shelves full of CBD gummies, smokable hemp flower, vape pens, and more. But who’s making them, and by what standards, is often an open question in this new free-for-all economy. The nascent...
A growing number of young adults are abusing a ‘gas station’ drug for its euphoric properties similar to opioids like heroin.
RALEIGH — North Carolina Citizens for Business and Industry held its 61st annual dinner Wednesday in Raleigh. Speakers at the event covered a wide variety of topics ranging from the state budget to pharmaceuticals. Gov. Mike Easley opened the ceremonies by announcing that he has created a permanent council of business leaders to study ways to reduce government spending.
