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Eyes Back On UnitedHealth As First Health Insurer To Report Earnings
All eyes are on UnitedHealth Group for signs the company – and health insurance industry as a whole – is getting a handle on rising costs that have dogged the nation's giant health insurers for the last two years. In this photo is a…
Fewer New Yorkers sign up for private ACA health insurance as costs rise
Fewer New Yorkers are enrolling in private health plans through the state's Affordable Care Act marketplace so far this year as insurance premiums go up, early state data shows. As of early January, 206,427 New Yorkers had signed up for private…
Futures, Global Markets Sink, Gold Soars On Trump Tariff Threat
Stocks sold off and gold hit a new record as trade tensions between the US and Europe erupted over Trump's push to take control of Greenland (which we learn today is due to Norway's snub of Trump for the Nobel peace prize). While US cash markets…
Non-life insurance sector's premiums rise 14% in December led by growth in health, motor and fire segments
Premiums collected from non-life insurance schemes grew 13.7% year-on-year in December to Rs 28,446.8 crore due led by growth in segments such as health, motor, and fire, according to a CareEdge report. The double-digit growth, recorded for a…
Tips for young professionals looking to secure higher salaries
As the labour market continues to prove highly competitive, many active young professionals are seeking to increase their earnings by properly branding themselves, acquiring more knowledge, and obtaining the right certifications for the job market.
Moody's projects 7.3% economic growth for FY26, to fuel insurance demand
Mumbai: Global rating agency Moody's on Monday projected India's economy to grow at 7.3 per cent in FY 2025–26 (year ending March 2026), up from 6.5 per cent in the previous year. The agency said the expected expansion would raise average…
Wild stat on Dodgers' multi-year spending spree. Plus: We should check our HOF standards
The Windup Newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic 's MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox. Kyle Tucker is a Dodger. Bo Bichette is a Met. J.T. Realmuto is (still) a Phillie. We had a three-team trade, a…
Obamacare doomed pro-life Democrats. Same for the GOP?
Legislative efforts to extend the now-expired enhanced premium subsidies for Obamacare enrollees have ground to a halt in the Senate due to demands from anti-abortion Republicans that any deal must include restrictions on abortion funding. The…
India to be strongest growing insurance market, premium growth to rise to 6.9% by 2030: Swiss Re
India's insurance premium growth will accelerate to 6.9 per cent over 2026–2030 outpacing China, the US and Western European markets, on strong economic fundamentals, rising demand and regulatory changes, global reinsurer Swiss Re said on…
America's new sink-or-swim era of work is here
A few years ago, HR practitioner T. Tara Turk-Haynes hired yoga instructors and meditation gurus to help employees handle burnout at the media company where she worked. She's not doing anything like that today. Wellness perks are no longer 'a…
NITF and CECB Sign MoU to Implement AGRAHARA Medical Insurance for CECB Staff
The National Insurance Trust Fund (NITF) and the Central Engineering Consultancy Bureau (CECB) have formalized a significant partnership aimed at strengthening employee welfare, with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide the…
Nxera Pharma Reports Positive Results From Phase 3 Trial of Daridorexant in South Korea
Daridorexant is a dual orexin receptor antagonist being developed by Nxera for the treatment of adult patients with insomnia and is approved and marketed in Japan as QUVIVIQ Phase 3 trial of daridorexant in South Korea met both primary and…
FDI's 100% attraction for insurers
Allianz sold 23 per cent of its 26 per cent stake in two joint ventures in India — Bajaj General Insurance and Bajaj Life Insurance — to the promoter Bajaj Group, ending a near 25-year partnership with one of India's biggest…
Kathy Hochul's Band-Aid for New York's newest addiction crisis
Gov. Kathy Hochul knows New Yorkers have a problem. Last week, her State of the State proposals included measures to “strengthen prevention, treatment, and harm reduction around problem gambling.” These include forcing health insurers…
Are pesticides making farmers sick? What we know so far
In Germany, farmers who have used pesticides for more than 100 days during their working lives and later develop Parkinson's disease are entitled to financial compensation. The disease is classified there as an occupational illnessExternal link, as…
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