Katrina pierson, of the Trump Campaign responds. And the price of an epipen is spiking. Why this is essential life or death drug for children and adults is up 400 . David wow, that is incredible. First we go back to the markets. The dow inching deeper into the red with apple, Johnson Johnson and disney among todays biggest drags. Oil is getting slammed today. Phil flynn, price futures, bringing action from cme. Adam shapiro is on floor of new york stock exchange. We saw a big merger monday deal, right . 14 billion should bring a smile to the fails of some investors. Pfizer buying medivation, they make a cancer fighting drug. I wont pronounce this correctly. Both stocks are up. Pfizer down slightly but medivation up quite a bit as you see. At one point high as 20 . Take a look at facebook because barrons on sunday had a report they could potentially see that stock go up about the 20 more because they havent finished figuring out how they will make all the money from mobile. Remember two
Better chance as we head into this afternoon. Cloudy out there and muggy out there and it is hot, but the good news is, we head into tomorrow and sunday, things will start to look up. Taking you through the timeline though, a shower possible heading into lunchtime, but the better chance looks to be this afternoon into 4 p. M. And mainly for those of new southeast mass. Now keep in mind, it is humid out there and muggy. So any showers and storms we do see develop do have the chance to bring some downpours with them and you can see a lot of rain. Headed into tonight, that front clearing out and saturday and sunday looking really good for your weekend plans. High temperatures this afternoon climbing into the upper 80s and low 90s, but the next two days though i mentioned fenway tonight, i think you are stormfree. Still hot in the mid to upper 80s. The next two days by tomorrow, cooler along the coastline, temperatures in the 80s and the sun is out. We will talk more about your weekend for
Heart and soul of my son. Ive seen it. Reporter lot i was the First Community to adopt it. The Township Program will be called saved and addicts who are accepted will be taken to recovery and that Treatment Program would last 28 days. It makes it very unique in many ways. It started in 2015 and it is spreading across the country. Symptomatic video from the youngster had been buried for 16 hours. Major aftershocks are hating and there have been more than four hundred aftershocks. Three small towns have been leveled. The company that makes the epipen is responding to the outrage of the price hike. She says it is taking steps to lower the cost for the drug some customers. The company is not lowering the drugs price which is more than 600. It was 90 less than a decade ago. There is no generic version of the drug. There needs to be investigation about why this what should be done about the broader problem. Also the ceo the company required the epipen in 2007. If you rely on epipens but cann
Fined for wearing too much. A battle at the beach erupts. Nightly news begins right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. No apologies and no price cut offered today from the woman in the middle of a growing firestorm over the soaring cost of prnlle lifesaving epipens. Up in 400 in recent years. The ceo of the company that makes them spoke Sister Network cnbc to defend a series of price hikes on the emergency injectors that millions with serious allergies keep at the ready. But with her own salary under fire, the company did offer consumers some relief today, but even that is being met with some skepticism. Tonight nbcs tom costello has been following the story for us and has the latest. Reporter she may be the most unpopular ceo in America Today on the cnbc hot seat. Mylan pharmaceuticals which has raised the price of his lifesaving epipen from 90 to 600 over ten years. Meanwhile her compensation has also skyrockete
Developing news tonight. Damage control over the skyrocketing cost of lifesaving medicine. A big pharma ceo on the hot seat refusing to cut the price. Tonight a big star is cutting ties with the company. Prejudice and paranoia. Hillary clinton unloads in a blistering takedown of donald trump supports racist and trump on immigration suddenly embracing the jeb bush plan he once denounced. Taking aim. Florida in the crosshairs as a gathering storm closing in. Al roker is here. Aftershocks and a soaring toll in the quake zone. A desperate search in the rubble to find any signs of life. And burkini ban. As women are forced to take off clothes, fined for wearing too much. A battle at the beach from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. No apologies and no price cut offered today from the woman in the middle of a growing firestorm over the soaring cost of prnlle lifesaving epipens. Up in 400 in recent years. The ceo of the company th