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Recently, my Instagram feed has been haunted by women explaining how much they enjoy betting on elections, the pop-music charts, and Dancing With the Stars. They are advertising prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket, which let users wager on virtually anything.“ The boys can do their parlays and use words I’ ve never heard of. —they have largely become yet…

This bill comes after the state Division of Public Health said it must reduce select services for residents with HIV due to federal funding pressure.

Reforms target inefficient funding practices, improving accountability and ensuring healthcare resources are directed toward genuine needs while strengthening system transparency and long-term sustainability.

When Jeff Bezos said that one breakthrough technology would shape Amazon’s destiny, even Wall Street’s biggest analysts were caught off guard. Fast forward a year and Amazon’s new CEO Andy Jassy described generative AI as a “once-in-a-lifetime” technology that is already being used across Amazon to reinvent customer experiences.

When Jeff Bezos said that one breakthrough technology would shape Amazon’s destiny, even Wall Street’s biggest analysts were caught off guard. Fast forward a year and Amazon’s new CEO Andy Jassy described generative AI as a “once-in-a-lifetime” technology that is already being used across Amazon to reinvent customer experiences.

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr has warned that the GENIUS Act’s stablecoin framework could trigger bank-like runs if regulators fail to enforce strict reserve and redemption standards during the law’s critical implementation phase.

An executive order issued by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in 2024 drastically changed the way immigrants living in the state treat their illnesses and approach doctor visits. Since Nov. 1 of that year, hospitals in Texas that accept Medicaid or Children’s Health Insurance Program coverage have asked all patients about their immigration status and whether…

Nisa Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDXX – Free Report) by 13.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 43,469 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,215 shares during…

Nisa Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of CocaCola Company (The) (NYSE:KO – Free Report) by 4.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,022,849 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 47,228 shares during…

Nikulski Financial Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD – Free Report) by 221.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 22,111 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 15,226 shares during the…

There is no doubt that more frequent and significantly stronger thunderstorms, combined with hurricanes, tornados, and wildfires are increasing the pressure on affordable insurance products to protect your assets. And on all of us. Because we need to work together to create a culture of resiliency in Rhode Island.

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) is seeking information from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City regarding its recent decision on a cryptocurrency exchange.© Shutterstock The company Payward Financial, doing business as Kraken Financial, is a cryptocurrency exchange licensed as a Wyoming Special Purpose Depository Institution. The Kansas City Fed approved a so-called “limited…

Yves here. I hate having to pay attention to prediction markets because the increasing popularity of gambling is a sign of social breakdown, although that tendency has been well greased by having regulators actively seek to have very low cost financial trading, which encourages speculation as opposed to investment.

New Report Finds Steady Consumer Demand and Continued Event-Driven Growth for Creative Businesses, Even as Rising Costs and Evolving Risks Shape 2026 SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – March 31, 2026 (NEWMEDIAWIRE) – ACT Insurance, a leading provider of insurance solutions for artists, crafters, tradesmen and other creative small businesses, today released its 2026 Small Business Creatives…

The Iowa law raises taxes on private health insurance providers, known as HMOs, to bring in funds to shore up a deficit in Iowa's Medicaid budget.

A Denver- area insurance broker accused of siphoning nearly $100,000 from his contracted insurance company partners was indicted last week by a Colorado grand jury for fraud, state officials said. The charges stem from several years in which Gonzalez allegedly diverted tens of thousands of dollars in customer payments to himself rather than paying the…

While lawmakers continue to disagree on a way forward, and the politics of affordability keeps the issue front and center, it would be understandable to think these are the only taxpayer-funded health insurance subsidies in the U.S. system. "The vast majority of people with health insurance get some kind of federal subsidy for it, from Medicaid to Medicare to the…

Kim Reynolds on Thursday signed into law House File 2739, which will increase taxes on health maintenance organizations- both those under the state's Managed Care Organizations and private insurance firms- and help close a gap in the state's Medicaid budget. Shannon Lundgren, R- Peosta, defended it by saying it is designed to allow for more state revenue…

Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Travere Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:TVTX – Free Report) by 169.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 99,229 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 62,419 shares during the quarter.…