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They Harvest the Nation's Food, but a New Rule May Strip Them of Health Insurance
Seasonal work. Inconsistent hours. Frequent moves. Cash payments and informal jobs. For farmworkers who rely on Medicaid, these common employment patterns could put their health coverage at risk. It's a heightened concern for the estimated…
ACA Premium Hikes Raise Questions On Affordability And 'Death Spiral'
Obamacare premiums are set to rise again in 2027 by double-digit percentages. Obamacare is increasingly at risk of a possible “death spiral” as premiums in 2027 are projected to increase by double-digits yet again. Former Cigna…
India reveals drops in maternal mortality and spousal violence in latest health survey
India's High Commissioner to South Africa, Shri Prabhat Kumar, unveiled sweeping improvements in India's public health and socio-economic indicators during a press briefing in Johannesburg this week, highlighting the findings of the country's 6th…
The 11.6% Dividend Fueled By America's 'Quiet Boom'
LAKELAND, FL - MARCH 12: A detailed view of the special commemorative 250th anniversary American Flag flying during the spring training baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium on…
US 'debt doomsday' clock nears midnight. This is why it matters for you
The American economy has a doomsday clock - and it's ticked even closer to midnight. The “Debt Default Clock” - which measures how close the country is to a financial crisis - is only two economic events away from…
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5 Deeply Discounted CEFs Paying Up To 10.2%
The Taiwan Fund (TWN) is a perfect example of how CEFs let us buy even white-hot assets for less than they're worth. Nomura Asset Management's Sky Chen is tasked with building a portfolio of stocks listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange that represent…
While Musk's Neuralink drills into skulls, China's BrainCo bets the future of brain tech is wearable
Companies around the world, especially in the U.S. and China, are racing to build brain-computer interfaces – some through invasive implants, others by skipping surgery altogether. Investors and industry players say the market for…
The best states to live in for 2026: No. 1 has a six-year winning streak
Return to office mandates and a decline in remote work have companies looking more closely at the quality of life in the place where they establish offices. That is because workers in many fields remain in short supply, which means companies need…
GUEST OPINION: Protecting your health during wildfire season
Wildfire season can change daily life quickly in Colorado, where residents may face smoky skies, reduced air quality, and the possibility of evacuation during periods of elevated wildfire activity. While conditions may look different from one…
More people are now surrendering life insurance before maturity. What's driving this?
In 2025-26, life insurers paid total benefits of Rs 7.3 lakh crore to policyholders, according to IRDAI data. As much as 38.3% of this is surrender/withdrawal, leading to premature payout of Rs 2.8 lakh crore during the financial year. When…
These are America's 10 worst states to live in for 2026
Crime rates, air quality, healthcare access, worker protections, and civil rights laws are among factors that can hurt a state in quality of life rankings. With more states touting their quality of life when trying to attract business, CNBC is…
'Where do they go?' What West Side patients face after their hospital closes.
Shantis Johnson gently grabs her round belly, bulging with twins due in August, and wishes she could deliver them at West Suburban Medical Center, where her other children were born. “Once you know home, it's home,” says Johnson, 38.
Democratic ad hits Collins on abortion
Collins has a reputation as one of just two Republicans who support abortion rights. But the $2.5 million TV and digital ad campaign from Affordable Maine, a 501(c)(4) advocacy group, seeks to put that reputation to rest. The ad, titled “No…
A future of financial health for every Indian
Nar has been working for 45 years and is one of the longest-serving caddies at his golf club. Although he had a bank account for years, like many informal workers, he was focused on earning a living and supporting his family, leaving little…
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