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Nat'l health insurance runs deficit in Q1
The national health insurance ran a deficit of nearly 4 trillion won ($2.8 billion) in the first quarter of 2026, data showed Sunday, increasing the likelihood of a return to an annual net loss for the first time in six years. According to National…
LIC explores investments in fintech, health insurance sectors
Doraiswamy said the OFS reflects the market's confidence in LIC. He added that it is now their responsibility to meet these expectations. With the completion of this OFS, they have achieved their 10% public shareholding target. The government has…
The obscure 10,000-item list of medical devices costing patients billions
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Weeks before the 2022 federal election, a deal made inside then-health minister Greg Hunt's office locked 14 million privately insured Australians…
US banking climate for illegal immigrants turns cold
Trump's first term consisted of military and law enforcement actions to address illegal immigration. This term, he has pulled in more than a dozen federal departments to tackle the issue from all angles, including the Treasury Department. In July…
IRDAI asks insurers to submit premium, claims, investment data for ISP
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has directed all insurers, except reinsurers, to submit information every month on their premium income, investment income and claims paid to the government for the purpose of…
How Troy Jackson went from Maine logger to Democratic nominee for Senate against Susan Collins
Jackson's campaign has focused on his ties to Aroostook County, a sprawling, wooded region known as 'The County' to Mainers. It's where Jackson, 58, says he watched hard-working people struggle to get ahead, fueling his fight against billionaires…
Is the DSA platform unpopular? What polls reveal about 5 key issues
As progressive candidates gain prominence in Democratic politics in recent elections, polling suggests some of the Democratic Socialists of America's (DSA) policy positions resonate beyond the party's left flank and may even attract some…
Brits issued £24k warning over popular retirement plan
Retirees thinking of moving to Spain will need to meet a set of criteria Brits planning to spend their retirement in Spain have been issued a £24,000 visa warning. Analysis shows that Spain is the most popular country among retirees in…
Kamala Harris focuses on wealth gap in speech at Louisiana Democrats' gala in New Orleans
Former Vice President Kamala Harris told hundreds of attendees at the Louisiana Democratic Party's gala in New Orleans Aug. 7 she's seen the effects of economic equality as she talks with people in the South and across the country. “For far…
I had a crush on my kids' doctor. My husband's reaction told me everything I needed to know
My husband, Richard, watched as I applied a third coat of mascara. I saw him take in my hairstyle, full and lushly blow-dried instead of my usual ponytail, and pink lipstick instead of Chapstick. He eyed my formfitting clothing, and my heels, which…
30 Annoying, Confusing, And Pure 'Nonsense' Parts Of Modern Life
'And one might think that it means the younger group is the problem, and yet I run into more and more people who are 40-plus who feel modern devices mean you need to be immediately available. My aunt is the worst for it: 'What's the point of having…
Many Oregon hospitals in financial crisis
Oregon hospitals lost $450 million in 2025 and continue to report extremely low profit margins as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act begins to make tectonic shifts in how healthcare is funded in Oregon and across the nation. On July 29, the Hospital…
It's led me into some unhealthy, possibly obsessive behaviors': For some of us, are wearables doing more harm than good?
These days, millions of us have smart devices strapped to our wrists, fingers and arms, measuring our metrics and building a picture of the “quantified self” to make us healthier, more active and better prepared for a medical…
How Troy Jackson went from Maine logger to the Democratic nominee for Senate against Susan Collins
ALLAGASH, Maine -- ALLAGASH, Maine (AP) — Troy Jackson stood alongside a small group of loggers deep in the northern Maine woods and stared down State Police troopers who threatened to arrest them. The lumberjacks had used their trucks to…
How Troy Jackson went from Maine logger to the Democratic nominee for Senate against Susan Collins
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