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Health insurance costs spike for businesses, workers after pandemic
A customer enters The Booksmith on Haight Street in San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025. Co-owner Christin Evans provides four of her employees with 100% free health insurance. (Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group) The cost of…
Health Insurance India: Comparing Public vs Private Insurance Providers
Choosing the right health insurance plan in India is a vital step to ensure the well-being and financial security of you and your family. Medical costs are rising every year, lifestyle-related diseases are becoming more common, and sudden health…
A middle-class family's only option: A $43,000 health insurance premium
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. – Like millions of other Americans, Stacy Newton turns to Healthcare.gov to shop for health insurance for her family. The Affordable Care Act website, according to the government…
Tech Query: Vodafone Idea, Engineers India, Praj Industries, Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company What Is The Outlook? Where Are These Stocks Headed?
I have bought Vodafone Idea shares at ₹12.45. What is the long-term outlook? Vodafone Idea (₹11.95): The stock has been in a strong uptrend since mid-August this year. The recent rise has happened after forming a strong base between…
Covered California Encourages All Californians to Explore Health Insurance Options Before Dec. 31 Deadline to Get Coverage for All of 2026
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Covered California is encouraging all uninsured Californians to sign up for health insurance by Dec. 31. The open-enrollment period for 2026 ends…
Why are health insurance premiums spiking in 2026? Here's what to know
With just days to go before tax credits expire that make Affordable Care Act health insurance coverage more affordable, lawmakers and industry experts said they're concerned that costs will skyrocket for those who can least afford it in the new…
Medicaid fraud is a problem. But so is a lack of understanding about the program
Medicaid is a federal program jointly funded with the states, providing health and long-term care insurance to more than 80 million low-income Americans. And if you didn't know all of that, you're not alone. The government has spent a fortune over…
Ski Slopes Are Empty as a Labor Dispute Shuts Down Telluride, Colo.
The ski runs above the mountain town of Telluride, Colo., sat eerily empty on Saturday. Chair lifts hung as motionless as icicles. Tourists slumped beside outdoor fire pits, trying not to think about the money they had spent on ski vacations now…
NFL Week 17 predictions, best bets: Picks against the spread for every game
Weeks 17 and 18 in NFL are all about scenarios. To name a few, there are teams that are win-and-in for a division title or playoff berth. Others will find motivation or discouragement in the result of an earlier game or some flickering numbers on…
Minor league hockey strike leaves fans without games as labor dispute escalates
Players in the ECHL, the third tier of professional hockey in North America, went on strike Friday after their union failed to reach an agreement with the league. Five games scheduled for Friday were postponed, and dozens more set for Saturday and…
How San Diego County could soon crack down on polluters, landlords and insurers
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Corporate landlords who engage in deceptive or illegal practices. Claim-denying health insurance companies. Industrial firms that supply the Mexican factories, or maquiladoras, that pollute the Tijuana…
High-profile killings, Trump reinvigorate death penalty push as support wanes
First came the Manhattan shooting death of a health insurance CEO. In the months that followed, a young couple working for the Israeli embassy, a Democratic Minnesota lawmaker and her husband, a Ukrainian refugee, a conservative activist, a…
Saturday night's Cyclones game postponed as players' strike continues
Saturday night's Cyclones game postponed as players' strike continues SON WAS BEING ASSAULTED WHILE HE MOVED OUT OF THE DORM, AND RIGHT NOW, A MAJOR SHAKEUP IN MINOR LEAGUE HOCKEY. CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS REACHING THEIR FREEZING POINT. THE CINCINNATI…
Federal cuts and reversals upend California health care in 2025
Truth matters. Community matters. Your support makes both possible. LAist is one of the few places where news remains independent and free from political and corporate influence. Stand up for truth and for LAist. Make your year-end tax-deductible…
Healthcare Stocks To Follow Today - December 27th
Sector Rotation: 2 Smart Money Moves for 2026 UnitedHealth Group, Medline, and Johnson & Johnson are the three Healthcare stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Healthcare stocks are shares of publicly traded…
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