US medicine spending shows rare dip Total U.S. spending on prescription medicines declined last year, a first in more than half a century. The dip was 1 percent, to $325.8 billion — a 3.5 percent drop after accounting for population growth and economic expansion, according to the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics. More
Microsoft may buy Barnes & Noble's Nook unit for $1 billion According to internal documents obtained by the website TechCrunch, Microsoft has offered $1 billion for the digital assets of Nook Media, Barnes & Noble's digital book venture. According to internal documents obtained by the website TechCrunch, Microsoft has offered $1 billion for the digital assets of Nook Media, Barnes & Noble's digital book venture. More
US casino revenue up nearly 5 percent in 2012 Things are looking up for most of the nation’s commercial casinos, as gambling revenue increased by nearly 5 percent last year and jobs held roughly steady. According to the annual survey of casinos by the American Gaming Association, America’s nontribal casinos took in $37.3 billion from gamblers last year, an increase of 4.8 percent over 2011. More
Madonna Scores A Top 40 Hit – Again Madonna hits the top 40 on a U.K. chart this week as “Like a Prayer” surges back into the region, becoming a bestseller yet again. 01/8/2025 - 12:29 am | View Link
Is Madonna engaged? Pop icon, 66, seen with dazzling diamond ring alongside boyfriend Akeem Morris, 28 Madonna has sent fans into a frenzy as she sparked speculation she is engaged to toyboy boyfriend Akeem Morris after debuting a huge diamond ring on her left hand ... 01/4/2025 - 12:04 pm | View Link
Is Madonna Engaged? Pop Icon Fuels Speculation With Diamond Ring And Instagram Post Is Madonna engaged? The Queen of Pop sparks engagement rumors with boyfriend Akeem Morris by flaunting a diamond ring. 01/3/2025 - 10:51 pm | View Link
Madonna Was 'Genuinely in Love' with Ex-Husband Sean Penn, Says 'Material Girl' Video Producer in New Doc Madonna was 'genuinely in love' with Sean Penn, according to the director of her iconic 'Material Girl' music video. The pair met on the set of the video in 1985 and went on to marry six months later, ... 01/3/2025 - 10:10 am | View Link
Madonna Recalls Pain of Losing Mom to Cancer When She Was 5 in New Doc: 'Like a Part of My Heart Was Ripped Out' Madonna discusses the death of her mother, Madonna Louise Ciccone, and how it cast a shadow over her childhood in the new Sky documentary 'Becoming Madonna'. 01/3/2025 - 7:00 am | View Link
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