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Generic drugmakers struggle despite US push for copycats

Bloomberg Generic drugmakers are being crushed by the very forces that the Trump administration is counting on to drive down prescription costs. While policy makers are betting that opening the market to a deluge of new medicines and reforming the drug supply chain will help contain rising prices, many widely used copycat medications are already seeing their prices fall at ...

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EU loses to Canada for No. 3 wheat exporter title due to summer

Bloomberg Europe’s wheat loss is a win for Canadian farmers. After a scorching summer fried wheat crops across the European Union, the bloc is set to lose its position as the world’s third-largest exporter as Canada usurps the title, according to the US Department of Agriculture. The agency cut its outlook for EU wheat exports by 16 percent to a ...

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US workers got a pay cut in economy Trump calls great

Bloomberg President Donald Trump has presided over an accelerating economy and the lowest unemployment in years, but American workers still aren’t seeing it in their wallets. US average hourly earnings adjusted for inflation fell 0.2 percent in July from a year earlier, data showed, notching the lowest reading since 2012. While inflation isn’t high in historical terms, after years of ...

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