A New York federal judge partially allowed a lawsuit from a group of current and former JPMorgan Chase & Co. employees to proceed over the bank’s alleged failure to negotiate lower drug costs for its health insurance plan.

United Airlines Inc. workers who were placed on unpaid leave for declining to receive the Covid-19 vaccine for religious reasons can proceed with their litigation as a class, a federal appeals court said.

The US Food and Drug Administration is easing some requirements for drugmakers developing copycat versions of costly biologic medications in a bid to bring more competition to the market and lower costs.

Megan McCarthy and Benjamin Vernon joined Barnes & Thornburg as partners, the firm announced Monday. McCarthy joined in Minneapolis, while Vernon joined in Los Angeles.

A large-scale drug compounder failed to show that it has standing to challenge the FDA’s decision to exclude a certain ingredient from a list that determines what can be used to make a customized medication, a federal judge ruled.

Two transgender women accusing Aetna Life Insurance Co. of unlawful sex discrimination secured a court order blocking the insurer from applying an internal guideline treating gender-affirming facial reconstruction as cosmetic and thus not covered.