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Option Care Health

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Global Markets & Equities 07 Oct 2026, 02:40 AM IST

McKesson and CD&R Agree to Buy Option Care in $5.8 Billion Deal

McKesson and private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice have agreed to acquire Option Care Health in a transaction valued at about $5.8 billion, taking the U.S. at-home infusion therapy provider private. The deal underscores continued investor appetite for healthcare services businesses with recurring demand, stable cash flows and exposure to shifting care delivery away from hospitals.

By RDU Global Wire5 min read
World Politics & Diplomacy1h ago

Kratom, the 'Gas Station Heroin' Raising Alarm in the U.S., Draws Fresh Scrutiny After Student Deaths

Kratom, a Southeast Asian plant sold widely in the United States as a supplement, is facing renewed scrutiny after investigators found packaged kratom in the possession of two deceased University of Mississippi students. While officials have not attributed the deaths to the substance, the episode has intensified warnings about a product that is legal in some states, unregulated at the federal level and increasingly available in convenience stores, petrol stations and vape shops. Advocates describe it as a pain-relief lifeline; critics warn that its opioid-like effects and inconsistent contents can make it dangerous.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors7h ago

Apple Watch Ultra 4 and Series 12 Split Further as Apple Pushes Premium Health, Battery and Materials Strategy

Apple's latest smartwatch lineup underscores a widening divide between its rugged Ultra line and mainstream Series models, with the Ultra 4 leaning harder into endurance, readiness and advanced health tracking while the Series 12 remains the more accessible all-rounder. The comparison, highlighted in detailed hands-on coverage from DC Rainmaker and echoed by other reviewers, suggests Apple is sharpening the distinction between a premium adventure device and a mass-market wearable built for everyday use.

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Global Health & Biotech9h ago

Saudi Arabia, WHO Seal Major Health Funding Deals as Riyadh Forum Targets Malaria, Cholera and Polio

The World Health Organization and the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre signed new agreements in Riyadh to expand life-saving health interventions in crisis-hit regions, including Yemen and Sudan. Saudi Arabia also reaffirmed its US$500 million pledge to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, underscoring its growing role in global humanitarian health diplomacy.

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United States(1)McKesson(1)Clayton, Dubilier & Rice(1)