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Star Health Insurance Q3FY26 results: net profit dips 40%, GWP rises 22%
Star Health Insurance reported a 40 per cent dip in its net profit at ₹128 crore for the quarter ended December 2025 (Q3FY26), as per financial statements filed with the exchanges. The standalone health insurer recorded a gross written…
Insurance, takaful industry commits to timely claims, supports MHIT plan
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian insurance and takaful industry is committed to ensuring timely claims payouts, clear communication with hospitals, and efficient claims processing, enabling Malaysians to access care without delay. In a joint statement…
Insurance, Takaful industry supports MIHT plan to curb rising healthcare costs
PETALING JAYA: The insurance and takaful industry has backed the government's introduction of a base Medical and Health Insurance/Takaful (MHIT) plan under the Reset Strategy, calling it a key step to widen healthcare coverage and manage rising…
Sundance movie review: 'The AI Doc' a profoundly human exploration
'The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist,' which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, uses handmade interstitials. Photo courtesy of Sundance Institute and Focus Features Daniel Roher co-directed and stars in 'The AI Doc: Or How I Became…
Amazon cuts about 16,000 corporate jobs in its latest round of layoffs
Amazon is slashing about 16,000 corporate jobs in the second round of mass layoffs for the ecommerce company in three months. The tech giant has said it plans to use generative artificial intelligence to replace corporate workers. It has also been…
Medicare Advantage insurers face new curbs on overcharges in Trump plan that reins in payments
Medicare Advantage health plans are blasting a government proposal this week that would keep their reimbursement rates flat next year while making other payment changes. On Jan. 26, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services officials announced they…
Amazon cuts about 16,000 corporate jobs in the latest round of layoffs
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Amazon is slashing about 16,000 corporate jobs in the second round of mass layoffs for the ecommerce company in three months. The tech giant has said it plans to use generative artificial intelligence to…
6-month HIV PrEP makes coverage gains with insurers
Six months after its approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the latest advancement in HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is gaining coverage from insurers initially weary of its high price tag. The FDA approved Yeztugo, a 6-month…
Amazon Is Laying Off 16,000 More Corporate Staffers in Latest Round of Cuts
Amazon announced that it was eliminating about 16,000 jobs across its corporate departments, coming after it laid off 14,000 employees last October. All together, the 30,000 jobs represent almost 10% of the ecommerce giant's previous…
Amazon Cuts 16,000 Corporate Jobs in Latest Round of Layoffs - TT
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Amazon is slashing about 16,000 corporate jobs in the second round of mass layoffs for the ecommerce company in three months. The tech giant has said it plans to use generative…
Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs amid AI shift, post-pandemic restructuring
Amazon is slashing about 16,000 corporate jobs in the second round of mass lay-offs for the e-commerce company in three months. The tech giant has said it plans to use generative artificial intelligence to replace corporate workers. It has also…
Medicare Advantage Insurers Face New Curbs on Overcharges in Trump Plan That Reins in Payments
This story also ran on NPR. It can be republished for free. Medicare Advantage health plans are blasting a government proposal this week that would keep their reimbursement rates flat next year while making other payment changes. But some health…
Amazon layoffs: What we know so far from internal messages
Amazon on Wednesday said it's cutting 16,000 corporate roles, the company's second round of layoffs in four months. Employees in the US, UK, and India have been receiving notifications about the cuts, according to internal Slack posts viewed by…
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Sweethearts Embraces 'Love in This Economy' with Budget-Friendly Valentine's Messages
Sweethearts added budget-conscious sayings for Valentine's Day 2026 A new survey reports that most Americans say the economy affects dating and V-day gifting plans Candy remains the most popular Valentine's gift across generations Sweethearts is…
Amazon announces further layoffs, 16,000 roles impacted
Amazon has announced a second round of layoffs in two months, impacting 16,000 roles across the company. In a statement, senior vice president of people experience and technology Beth Galetti reiterated that Amazon is continuing to 'reduce layers…
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