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Health insurance startup Alan reaches €5B valuation
30% of European unicorns may have lost their billion-dollar status, but not Alan. The French health insurance startup is now valued at €5 billion — approximately $5.83 billion, up from $4.5 billion in 2024. Created in 2016, Alan has…
Health insurance unicorn Alan hits €5bn valuation
Health insurance startup Alan is now worth €5bn after raising a €100m funding round led by Index Ventures. Alan, a health insurance platform for businesses, was last valued at €4bn when it raised €173m in a Series F…
Shriram General Insurance launches new indemnity-based health insurance plan
Shriram General Insurance Company (SGI) has launched Shri Health Suraksha 2.0, an upgraded health insurance plan, to provide greater flexibility and comprehensive protection for policyholders in view of evolving healthcare needs and rising medical…
French Health Startup Alan Valued Above €5 Billion After Raise
French health-insurance startup Alan has raised more than €100 million ($116 million) at a valuation above €5 billion, according to a company statement. The funding was earlier reported by Bloomberg. The round was led by existing…
Another cost-of-living blow for millions of Australians
READ MORE: How to beat the health insurance price hikes A Sydney mother has been rocked by a staggering private health insurance hike, with her HCF premium set to soar almost 23 per cent next month - a jump that dwarfs the federal government's…
Americans are paying 10% more for Medicare compared to 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Here's a look at Wednesday's business headlines with Jane King, who has the latest on the consumer price index and rising Medicare costs. Inflation is still a hot topic. Today, we get the latest consumer price index.
Morning Business Report: Global oil reserve release proposed as markets watch Iran conflict and rising fuel costs 41NBC News | WMGT-DT
(LILAMAX)- According to reports, member countries are expected to decide whether to release emergency oil stockpiles in an effort to stabilize crude prices. The proposal comes as energy markets face pressure following the near-total closure of the…
How AI is helping improve heart health in rural Australia
Your browser does not support the audio element. Listen to article [[duration]] minutes Australia is home to one of the world's best healthcare systems, but where you live within the country is still a primary predictor of your health outcomes. In…
'Use a gun' or 'beat the crap out of him': AI chatbot urged violence, study finds
An advocacy group said its study of 10 artificial intelligence chatbots found that most of them gave at least some help to users planning violent attacks and that nearly all failed to discourage users from violence. Several chatbot makers say they…
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HDFC ERGO General Insurance appoints Parthanil Ghosh as MD and CEO
The board of directors of HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company has approved the elevation of Parthanil Ghosh as the managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Company. The appointment will be effective from April 16, 2026, and is…
Jim Cramer on Molina Healthcare: 'Lots of Exposure to Medicare and Medicaid, the Weakest Part of a Weak Business'
Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: MOH) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer discussed amid the reshuffling of the S&P 500. Cramer highlighted it as a long-term loser, as he remarked: Next, Molina Healthcare is a managed care play with lots of exposure to…
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What to Do When Your Insurance Claim Is Denied
The NAIC and state departments manage insurance complaints. Keep all records of claims and communications. State regulators offer assistance if insurers are uncooperative. Understanding your policy helps in claims disputes. Most claims resolve…
A Massachusetts town may soon be losing its library amid a $7 million budget deficit
The Abbot Library in Marblehead will close its doors in December if the town can't come up with an override to fix their roughly $7 million budget deficit. The Abbot Library in Marblehead will close its doors in December if the town can't come up…
36 Shaky Industries That Can Collapse Any Minute If People Found Out The Truth Behind The Facade
Life coaches, business coaches, all of them. When you dig into the background of these people it's all a sham. The majority have not built up enough experience to ‘coach ‘ anything but expect you to pay for their advice. I know a…
Noma details sweeping changes after acclaimed chef and founder René Redzepi resigns
The world's most famous restaurant is trying to turn the page on its controversial past — and its legendary chef stepping aside is just one part of that shift. Noma detailed sweeping changes it insists have been made to transform its…
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