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…market help. i.e. 1) If a drug is prescribed off-label, then the patient be permitted to return it to the drug store for a full refund, no questions asked. —…

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…period, nonfuel import prices rose 0.6%, while fuel import prices fell 2.5%. On a year-over-year basis, import prices edged up 0.1% in November, driven by a 0.7% increase in nonfuel…

…lower, the biggest monthly drop in prices since March 2020 . . . oil prices jumped more than 4% ahead of the OPEC meeting early Wednesday on speculation the producer’s…

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