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As a physician who spends some of my time working as a medical director for health insurance companies, I was eager and trepidatious to read Dr. Tessa Adzemovic’ s Dec. 7 Ideas piece,“ A phone call speaks to all that’ s wrong with American medicine "— eager to learn something about her perspective of the“ peer-to-peer" discussions regarding insurance coverage in which I…

Hudson Bay Capital Management LP lowered its stake in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG – Free Report) by 74.1% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 226,251 shares of the information services provider’s stock after selling 645,739 shares during the…

Lazard Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG – Free Report) by 0.4% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 589,109 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,267 shares…

The Bank of England, the National Bank of Hungary, the Czech National Bank, and the Central Bank of Armenia all meet next week to decide on the direction for interest rates. Here’s what we’re expecting.

For one Wisconsin couple, the loss of government-sponsored health subsidies next year means choosing a lower-quality insurance plan with a higher deductible. For a Michigan family, it means going without insurance altogether.

Three cryptocurrency industry organizations submitted a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission this week challenging Citadel Securities’ recent proposal for regulatory oversight of decentralized finance platforms that offer tokenized stocks.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled the easing cycle may now be on hold, stressing the need to assess how the economy responds to cumulative rate cuts.

EJF Capital LLC cut its holdings in WesBanco, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBC – Free Report) by 30.9% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 131,537 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 58,824 shares during the quarter. WesBanco makes…

Under the new law being challenged by auto body shops, car owners are now responsible for fighting denied insurance claims.

A resolution is circulating that would take health stipends away from all commissioners, conforming to budget cuts made by the county’s Budget Advisory Committee earlier this year.

There is a rare good news story in the feed tonight about a United States Postal Service mail carrier in Missouri who saved the life of a 96-year-old woman who had fallen down in the snow at her mailbox and couldn’t get back into her house. The carrier called 911 and stayed with the woman…

The proposal would also allow for a separate vote on an extension of the premium ACA tax credits, which subsidize health insurance for most of the 24 million Americans who buy their coverage on the Obamacare marketplace- the central demand Democrats and moderate Republicans have made in the recent health care debate. House GOP leadership aides said that the…

This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here.. For almost an entire year, Donald Trump has begged the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates and supercharge the American economy. And for almost an entire year, Fed Chair…

The Senate rejected a bill this week to stop sharp premium hikes for millions of ACA enrollees next year. What to know in Tennessee.

EUR/USD holds firm at around 1.1741 on Friday, virtually unchanged, amid a parade of Federal Reserve (Fed) officials crossing the wires.

President Donald Trump continues to berate U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, whose term ends on May 15, 2026, for not lowering interest rates at a rapid pace. Powell is cutting interest rates slowly and gradually, but Trump wants major rate cuts in a hurry and is searching for a Fed chair replacement who will…

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Friday, December 12. Economic growth no longer linked to carbon emissions in most of the world, study finds ("Analysis marking 10 years since Paris climate agreement underscores effectiveness of strong government policies") 2025: The year the US gave up…

The Fed is printing money again. As I first outlined in my 2017 best-selling book The Everything Bubble, once a central bank embarks on a path of emergency monetary policy, it can never escape/ normalize. Yes, there will be periods during which a central bank attempts to normalize… but those will only last a few years at best…

With the Affordable Care Act subsidies on the chopping block in the Republican-controlled Congress, it’s no surprise the Lee newspapers did an interview with Montana’s former senator Max Baucus. As the chairman of the Senate’s powerful Finance Committee, Baucus “was chief architect of the Affordable Care Act known as “Obamacare.”