Activist investor Dan Loeb buys a major stake and locks horns with Bill Ackman, who says the company is a scam.
The action is the latest in a series of challenges against next year's implementation of the Affordable Care Act.
The new electronic utensil tracks the bites you take and the time spent chewing. Its creators hope it will help people slow down while dining.
Academics warn that agency officials are using outdated calculations and have severely overestimated the money available for retirees.
The country uses body mass index to determine who's too thin. The US is unlikely to follow the example.
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Shedding pounds can be expensive, but the costs don't have to be as bloated as you might think.
Tom Monaghan sued the government to avoid the law's mandatory contraception coverage. Hobby Lobby, meanwhile, waits for fines.
A recent report could put those New Year's resolutions on hold -- and hurt the $61 billion weight-loss industry.
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