Japanese authorities suspect breach of trust by the former Nissan chief, who denied wrongdoing and called the arrest “outrageous and arbitrary.” Source: NYT > Business – BEN DOOLEY
Drug Sites Upend Doctor-Patient Relations: ‘It’s Restaurant-Menu Medicine’
A new wave of websites turns physicians into mere gatekeepers for popular lifestyle drugs, increasing public health risks, experts say. The sites say they ease connections with doctors. Source: NYT > Business – NATASHA SINGER and KATIE THOMAS
A California Hospital Filmed Women Without Their Knowledge, Lawsuit Says
The cameras were set up in three operating rooms at Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa, Calif. as part of an effort to catch a possible thief. Source: NYT > Business – JACEY FORTIN
One Day There May Be a Drug to Turbocharge Your Brain. Who Should Get It?
Source: NYT > Business – CARL ZIMMER
Inside the Tensions at Carlos Ghosn’s Nissan
Once seen as a model of global cooperation, the Nissan-Renault alliance seethed with fear and rivalries, raising questions about its future. Source: NYT > Business – HIROKO TABUCHI
Duke University to Pay $112.5 Million to Settle Claims of Research Misconduct
The university submitted falsified data in connection with 30 grants obtained from the N.I.H. and E.P.A., according to a whistle-blower lawsuit. Source: NYT > Business – SHEILA KAPLAN