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Notable healthcare headlines for the week: UnitedHealth, Moderna, and Medtronic in focus
Wall Street's major market averages finished lower on Friday after traders and investors digested the latest jobs data, which came in stronger than forecasted. The blue-chip Dow ended 0.5% lower, the benchmark S&P 500 slipped 0.3%, and the…
Spire Healthcare overhauls board amid £1bn private takeover
The chief executive and chair of Spire Healthcare have stepped away amid a £1bn takeover of the London-listed private hospital group. Veteran boss Justin Ash has said he will retire from the group as it “enters a new phase with strong…
Hundreds gather at Kirby Park for annual NEPA-Que
WILKES-BARRE — Hundreds of workers, union members, and families gathered at Kirby Park on Sunday for an afternoon of free food, music, and activities during the fifth annual NEPA-Que, a Labor Day weekend celebration of organized labor and…
Moderna Just Doubled Overnight, and 2 More Healthcare Stocks Could Follow It
Drug pricing is back on the front page, and healthcare investors have barely flinched. The White House's latest round of most-favored-nation pricing agreements brought nine more manufacturers into the fold, pushing the total to 26 companies…
Chimpanzees once used for vaccine research get health checks as part of long-term care
ABUJA, Nigeria — A group of chimpanzees once used in laboratory hepatitis B vaccine experiments has received health checks at their new home in Liberia, in hopes of giving them a second chance at a normal life. The West African chimpanzees…
252,037 Shares in Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated $CHCT Bought by Bank of New York Mellon Corp
Bank of New York Mellon Corp acquired a new stake in Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated (NYSE:CHCT - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Why More Hospitals and Doctors Are Asking Patients to Pay First
Have a costly medical procedure coming up? Odds are, you're going to be asked to pay ahead of time. This year, about 92% of U.S. health providers either encourage prepayment, require it or collect a payment method on file during the estimate…
A Prevention Prescription for Hong Kong
“Moving from the reactive acute-treatment base into a more proactive base healthcare system is always our wish,” Lo says. “Early diagnosis is always important.” The consequences of late detection, he argues, extend far…
Touchstone Large Cap Focused Fund Q2 2026 Commentary
The Touchstone Large Cap Focused Fund (Class A Shares, Load Waived) underperformed its benchmark, the Russell 1000 Index, for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. U.S. equities rebounded strongly during the second quarter of 2026, overcoming inflation…
Socialism 2026 speaker slams diet industry for policing 'Black fat flesh,' calls it 'body fascism
An activist at the Socialism 2026 conference in Chicago slammed the 'diet industry' for policing 'Black fat flesh,' characterizing modern health standards and weight management as forms of 'body fascism'. During a session on 'Health Fascism' on…
Transcript: Rep. Jason Crow on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,' Sept. 6, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Jason Crow, Democrat of Colorado, that aired on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan' on Sept. 6, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN: We're joined now by Colorado Democratic Congressman Jason Crow.
John Deaton goes 'On the Record' about Senate race, President Trump
Updated: 11:30 AM EDT Sep 6, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Political Reporter and Co-Host of WCVB's “On The Record” John Deaton goes 'On the Record' about Senate race, President Trump Updated: 11:30 AM EDT Sep 6, 2026 Editorial…
Washington's affordability debate is missing wages
When Angelica Hernandez joined a union, her McDonald's manager warned her that the company had an army of lawyers, the union would rob her, and she would end up living under a bridge. For three years, Hernandez had resisted joining, afraid of…
Okta Jumps 20% as AI-Driven Security Fears Fuel a Beat-and-Raise Quarter
CNBC reported that Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ: OKTA) shares surged as much as 29% after the identity security company beat fiscal second-quarter estimates. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.05 versus $0.97 expected, and revenue rose 11% to $805…
Democratizing the law: AI is the answer
Korea is widely recognized as one of the world's most digitally advanced nations. The country is investing heavily in artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductors, robotics, autonomous vehicles and other future industries to secure global…
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