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wsj.com - WSJ Staff - Elevance Warns on Medicaid Challenges, Hammering Health-Insurance Stocks
Elevance Warns on Medicaid Challenges, Hammering Health-Insurance Stocks
Wall Street Journal

Elevance Health's quarterly earnings fell below expectations, the latest sign of how medical expenses are squeezing the industry. Insurance stocks sold off in morning trading. Dig deeper:…

forbes.com - Bruce Japsen - Elevance Health Latest Insurer Battered By Higher Medical Costs
Elevance Health Latest Insurer Battered By Higher Medical Costs
Forbes

Elevance Health Thursday became the latest health insurance company to report higher-than-expected medical care costs as third quarter profits tumbled more than 20%. Elevance, which operates Anthem brand Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans in 14…

seekingalpha.com - Edmund Ingham - Elevance Health: A Bad Q3 Was Almost Inevitable Given Industry Headwinds (NYSE:ELV)
Elevance Health: A Bad Q3 Was Almost Inevitable Given Industry Headwinds (NYSE:ELV)
Seeking Alpha

Elevance Health's Q3 earnings report led to a 14% stock price drop due to increased benefit expense ratio and declining EPS. The health insurance industry faces challenges, particularly in Medicare Advantage and Medicaid, affecting profitability…

cnbc.com - Kavitha Shastry - Friday's big stock stories: What's likely to move the market in the next trading session
Friday's big stock stories: What's likely to move the market in the next trading session
CNBC

Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox. Here's what CNBC TV's producers were watching Thursday and what's on the…

salon.com - Zina Kumok - I'm lucky to be a cancer previvor. Here's why
I'm lucky to be a cancer previvor. Here's why
Salon

When Angelina Jolie announced that she had a BRCA1 mutation in a New York Times op-ed, I didn't know that one day I would be able to relate. Five years after her op-ed, I found out that I also had a BRCA1 mutation, which means that I have a higher…

businessinsider.com - Kathleen Elkins - How to use a health savings account to save and invest for retirement
How to use a health savings account to save and invest for retirement
Business Insider

Financially savvy millennials are maxing out HSAs to supplement retirement savings. HSAs require enrollment in a high-deductible health plan, suitable for healthy individuals. In 2024, individuals can contribute up to $4,150 in an HSA. Sign up to…

medium.com - Jerry Grzegorzek - How I Build Income Streams to Generate Passive Income?
How I Build Income Streams to Generate Passive Income?
Medium

If you want to sit in the shadow of passive income in the future, you need to plant an investment tree today! When it comes to our current investments, you probably know that my wife and I mainly invest in residential real estate and certificates…

fastcompany.com - Capital and Main - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer just made it possible for 35,000 Michigan home health workers to unionize
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer just made it possible for 35,000 Michigan home health workers to unionize
Fast Company

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed into law two bills Tuesday that clear a path for the state's home care workers to organize a statewide union of more than 35,000 workers as well as standardize care and training. Public Act 145 reinstates…

theguardian.com - George Joseph - 'Unlimited dollars': how an Indiana hospital chain took over a region and jacked up prices
'Unlimited dollars': how an Indiana hospital chain took over a region and jacked up prices
The Guardian

On an October evening, Tom Frost was zooming down a dark state road on the northern edge of Indiana. The father of two had just finished his shift at a small town fiberglass factory. Now, he was doing what he loved, riding a Harley Davidson in his…

crooksandliars.com - NewsHound Ellen - J.D. Vance Rewrites Trump's History Of Trying To Kill Obamacare
J.D. Vance Rewrites Trump's History Of Trying To Kill Obamacare
Crooks and Liars

The Trump campaign knows voters hate the felon's/Project 2025's plan to kill Obamacare. That's why the campaign is trying so hard to pretend otherwise. At a rally on Wednesday, J.D. “ I'm cool with lying for political gain ” Vance…

thestar.com.my - Dow sets another record high on chip stocks, retail data
Dow sets another record high on chip stocks, retail data
The Star Online

NEW YORK: The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced on Thursday to its fourth record close in the last five sessions, as stronger-than-expected monthly retail sales indicated a robust US consumer and TSMC's upbeat forecast buoyed chipmakers'…

deadline.com - Mike Fleming Jr - Producers United's Policy Revisions Embraced By Warner Bros Discovery, Disney, Paramount, Universal & HBO; Changes In Fee Structure & Healthcare Will Help Career Producers Survive
Producers United's Policy Revisions Embraced By Warner Bros Discovery, Disney, Paramount, Universal & HBO; Changes In Fee Structure & Healthcare Will Help Career Producers Survive
Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: It has only been six months since Producers United launched an appeal to its content-making bosses to stop the systemic erosion facing career producers – those who lead productions, sign the budgets, and whose livings come solely…

bbc.co.uk - Catherine Burns and Vicki Loader - Enhertu: Breast cancer patients denied life-extending drug in NHS row - BBC News
Enhertu: Breast cancer patients denied life-extending drug in NHS row - BBC News
BBC

More than a thousand patients with advanced breast cancer are being denied a drug that can keep them alive for longer. It is already available in 19 countries in Europe - including in Scotland - but not in the rest of the UK. Jeannie Ambrose is…

thenewamerican.com - Michael Tennant - ObamaCare at 14: Failure at Improving Healthcare, Success at Breaking Promises
ObamaCare at 14: Failure at Improving Healthcare, Success at Breaking Promises
The New American

Article audio sponsored by The John Birch Society ObamaCare was a disaster from Day 1, with “at least a dozen significant promises … broken,” and has not improved since, according to a new report examining the program's dismal…

thelocal.de - Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
The Local Germany

US President, French President, UK Prime Minister come to Berlin for a whirlwind visit Large sections of the streets around the Chancellery, Potsdamer Platz, and the Victory Column in Berlin are closed Friday, as Chancellor Olaf Scholz hosts US…

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