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cbsnews.com - Joan  Murray - Florida residents facing mounting frustration over health insurance companies denying prescription coverage
Florida residents facing mounting frustration over health insurance companies denying prescription coverage
CBS News

Thousands of Floridians who pay for health insurance are encountering significant obstacles when attempting to fill prescriptions, as health insurance companies increasingly deny coverage for medications recommended by their doctors. For some, the…

wral.com - Caroline Yaffa and Will Doran, WRAL state government reporters - Did a bot deny your claim? NC lawmakers want to regulate AI in health insurance
Did a bot deny your claim? NC lawmakers want to regulate AI in health insurance
WRAL News

North Carolina Republican lawmakers are pushing a proposal that would limit how artificial intelligence can be used in healthcare, aiming to protect consumers against technology that could lead to bigger bills or denied claims. “We do not…

forbes.com - Teresa Ghilarducci - 62-Year Old Works His Whole Life. He Has No Savings. He's Not Unusual.
62-Year Old Works His Whole Life. He Has No Savings. He's Not Unusual.
Forbes

An adult worried man going through paperwork and bills at home Harry Turnwork (not his real name) is 62 years old, a UAW member in Elkhart, Indiana, and — in one narrow sense — among the luckiest low-income workers in America. He…

seekingalpha.com - Peter Geppert - Chord Energy: A Bakken Consolidator At 7.5x Earnings (NASDAQ:CHRD)
Chord Energy: A Bakken Consolidator At 7.5x Earnings (NASDAQ:CHRD)
Seeking Alpha

Chord Energy is rated a buy, trading at 7.5x forward earnings with a 17.5% FCF yield and only 0.4x leverage. CHRD's XTO acquisition added superior acreage, positioned it as the Bakken's consolidator, and management signals more disciplined M&A…

theverge.com - Mia Sato - Luigi Mangione supporters are back in court - this time with press credentials
Luigi Mangione supporters are back in court - this time with press credentials
The Verge

A handful of supporters showed up to a pretrial hearing with New York City-issued press passes. A handful of supporters showed up to a pretrial hearing with New York City-issued press passes. Mia Sato is features writer with five…

newrepublic.com - Monica Potts - The Red Alert in the Latest Obamacare Enrollment Numbers
The Red Alert in the Latest Obamacare Enrollment Numbers
The New Republic

When Republicans allowed the enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies from the Inflation Reduction Act to expire last year, most people predicted that many Americans would drop their insurance coverage because they couldn't afford premiums without…

theguardian.com - Robert Tait - US announces charges against 15 people in Minnesota over alleged $90m healthcare scheme
US announces charges against 15 people in Minnesota over alleged $90m healthcare scheme
The Guardian

The Trump administration broke new ground in its offensive against alleged fraud in Minnesota's social services on Thursday as the US Department of Justice announced charges against 15 people accused of cheating a government healthcare program to…

globenewswire.com - Aegon Ltd. - Aegon appoints Jennifer Palmieri as Chief Human Resources Officer
Aegon appoints Jennifer Palmieri as Chief Human Resources Officer
GlobeNewswire

Schiphol, May 22, 2026 - Aegon today announces that Jennifer Palmieri will join Aegon as Chief Human Resources Officer and member of Aegon's Executive Committee, effective June 29, 2026. She will succeed Holly Waters who will retire as of June 1…

thehindubusinessline.com - Retail health premium growth rises to 31% y-o-y in April 2026, anchoring non-life insurance sector: Kotak
Retail health premium growth rises to 31% y-o-y in April 2026, anchoring non-life insurance sector: Kotak
BusinessLine

Retail health insurance premium growth in India edged up to 31 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in April 2026, anchoring the non-life insurance industry's performance at the start of the fiscal year, according to a report by Kotak Institutional…

kpbs.org - Heidi de Marco - Newsom's Medi-Cal proposal could limit healthcare access for refugees and asylum-seekers
Newsom's Medi-Cal proposal could limit healthcare access for refugees and asylum-seekers
KPBS Public Media

Gov. Gavin Newsom's revised budget proposal would limit full Medi-Cal coverage for roughly 200,000 immigrants with humanitarian status statewide beginning in July 2027, according to an analysis by California's Legislative Analyst's Office. Medi-Cal…

thehill.com - Joseph Choi - Former CDC director warns Ebola could be 'very significant pandemic'
Former CDC director warns Ebola could be 'very significant pandemic'
The Hill

Robert Redfield, former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the first Trump administration, warned that the Ebola outbreak in Africa could become a “significant pandemic.” © Michel Lunanga, Getty Images…

ign.com - Verity Townsend - The Pokémon Company Considers Government ID Check to Combat Trading Card Scalping in Japan
The Pokémon Company Considers Government ID Check to Combat Trading Card Scalping in Japan
IGN

The Pokémon Company announced today that it is considering introducing an ID verification system in Japan to tackle scalping and cheating related to Pokémon Trading Card Game products and events. The system will utilize Japan's…

pcmag.com - Jibin Joseph - Meta Lays Off 8,000 More Employees, Zuckerberg Focused on 'Delivering Personal Superintelligence
Meta Lays Off 8,000 More Employees, Zuckerberg Focused on 'Delivering Personal Superintelligence
PCMag

UPDATE (5/21): Meta initiated a fresh round of layoffs on Wednesday. Around 8,000 employees, or about 10% of the company, are impacted. Multiple employees have posted about the job cuts on social media, while Business Insider obtained a letter Meta…

mcsweeneys.net - Ginny Hogan - Epidurals, for Him
Epidurals, for Him
McSweeney's Internet Tendency

You've had a long, hard nine months. Your wife's been pregnant, and in month nine, she was so uncomfortable in bed that she made you sleep on the futon. Twice. And yet, you survived. At long last, the big day is upon you. A baby's birth is a…

thehindubusinessline.com - Mufin Green Finance shares rise on strong FY26 results; AUM nearly doubles
Mufin Green Finance shares rise on strong FY26 results; AUM nearly doubles
BusinessLine

Shares of Mufin Green Finance Limited were trading higher on Friday morning, buoyed by the company's audited financial results for FY26 released on the previous trading day. At 11.59 AM, the stock was at ₹122.75, up 0.71 per cent from its…

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