Amazon and Warren Buffett to create 'reasonable cost' healthcare company

• Business giants partner with JP Morgan to help employees find care
• ‘The ballooning costs act as a hungry tapeworm on the US economy’

Amazon is diving into healthcare, teaming up with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway and the New York bank JP Morgan to create a company that helps their US employees find quality care “at a reasonable cost” and tackle the “hungry tapeworm on the American economy”.

The business giants offered few details Tuesday and said that the project is in the early planning stage.

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Continue reading... January 30, 2018 at 08:05PM