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CVS Health to split pharmacy chain from health insurance
CVS Health, the largest US healthcare conglomerate valued at $117bn, has announced its plans split off its pharmacy chain from its health insurance and benefits businesses, ending an era in which healthcare companies grew into massive…
CVS Health to split in two, separating pharmacy business from insurance
CVS Health said on Wednesday it will split into two companies, separating retail pharmacy from its insurance and pharmacy-benefit operations in a major unwinding of the healthcare conglomerate it spent years building through acquisitions. The split…
US markets rise as Democrats sweep midterm elections
US markets are trending upwards after Democrats swept the midterm elections, taking control of both the House and Senate on Tuesday. The Nasdaq opened on Wednesday up 1 percent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 1.8 percent and the S&P 500 up 1.1…
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Wednesday
My top 10 things to watch Wednesday, Nov. 4 1. Were the midterms a clearing event on Wall Street? Enough big money was waiting for the election to come and go that it might serve as such, even as the Democrats taking the House and Senate was seen…
Hollywood Sat Out the Billionaire-Tax Fight. Its Workers Could Pay the Price.
California's proposed billionaire tax is heading toward defeat, striking a blow to the struggling Hollywood workers who stood to gain healthcare coverage from the measure and delivering a victory to its super-rich opponents. With about half the…
America's future will be decided by whether we can build together | Opinion
America's biggest crisis is not that we lack solutions. It is that we have allowed ourselves to believe we are powerless to create them. Across healthcare, housing, wages, and democracy itself, people feel the system is failing them. Yet we remain…
CVS Health to split in two, separating pharmacy business from insurance
Nov 4 (Reuters) – CVS Health said on Wednesday it will split into two companies, separating retail pharmacy from its insurance and pharmacy-benefit operations in a major unwinding of the healthcare conglomerate it spent years building…
Indian Tech Funding Declines to 12-Month Low in October; Late-Stage Investments Plunge
Indian tech companies experienced their lowest funding levels in 12 months during October, with a significant 24.3 per cent month-on-month decline to $592 million, primarily due to a sharp 72 per cent plunge in late-stage investments. Indian tech…
5 healthcare fights Democrats could take on after midterms sweep
Democrats' victories in the midterm elections could have a major impact on Americans' healthcare, from how much people pay for health insurance and prescription drugs to what coverage is available to them, according to health policy experts and…
Democrats won on affordability. Whether they can deliver it is a different story.
Democrats won historic electoral victories Tuesday night on a pledge to make life more affordable for Americans, an issue that united voters across political and demographic divides. Now comes the hard part. An overwhelming majority of midterm…
Democrats' election rout is poised to dramatically reorder federal health policy
Democrats' decisive sweep of the U.S. House and Senate in Tuesday's elections will reshape the direction of federal health policy — setting the stage for oversight investigations, a legislative push to reverse cuts to the Affordable Care Act…
Editorial: Your mailbox can breathe again
Today, we say good riddance to the blistering barrage of misinformation, mudslinging and often meritless muck known as political advertising in 2026. According to multiple reports, the U.S. midterms set a new, depressing record, with candidates and…
Democrats take Congress in a blue wave. Here's what it means for your money
Democrats' blue wave gives the party control of both chambers of Congress, with rising costs a top voter concern. The new majority could pursue changes involving health insurance, taxes, student loans, housing and Social Security, among other…
Democrats map out an agenda to address affordability and corruption after midterm sweep
Likely House Speaker Hakeem Jeffries and other prominent Democrats are laying out their plans to introduce legislation to address the cost of living, undo President Donald Trump's tariffs and end the war in Iran. They'll have to balance those…
How CVS built a healthcare empire it now plans to split
Nov 4 (Reuters) – CVS Health said on Wednesday it would split its retail pharmacy business from its insurance and pharmacy benefit operations, unwinding years of expansion that turned the drugstore chain into one of the largest US healthcare…
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