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Kerala High Court strikes down bank retirees' petition for GST exemption on health insurance
In a disappointment for bank retirees, the Kerala High Court on Thursday dismissed their petition to grant them GST exemption on their health insurance premium on their IBA group policy. GST exemption is intended for individual health insurance…
Luigi Mangione heads to court as he fights to block death penalty, murder charge and key evidence
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione is due in federal court Friday for a pivotal hearing in his fight to bar the government from seeking the…
Federal judge to hear Luigi Mangione's bid to block death penalty in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing
Federal judge to hear Luigi Mangione's bid to block death penalty in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing Luigi Mangioni, who was charged in the deadly shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, came face to face with the officers who arrested him…
What's next for Luigi Mangione? Big death penalty hearing happens today in New York
Luigi Mangione is due in federal court in New York Friday for a pivotal hearing in his fight to bar the government from seeking the death penalty against him in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione's lawyers contend that…
They Couldn't Access Mental Health Care When They Needed It. Now They're Suing Their Insurer.
In late 2024, Nimrod Shimrony, an emergency medical technician for the New York City Fire Department, tried to end his life. After completing an intensive outpatient treatment program, he and his wife searched for a therapist for months. Valeria…
Futures Muted Ahead Of Two Key Events
Stock futures are muted, with traders awaiting two major catalysts: A possible Supreme Court ruling on whether Trump's tariffs are legal and December payrolls — a key datapoint for the trajectory of interest rates. As of 8:00amm, S&P 500…
COMMENTARY: Let small businesses band together for better health coverage
Association Health Plans (AHPs) once allowed small businesses and the self-employed to band together to purchase insurance, giving them access to the economies of scale, negotiating power and lower premiums typically reserved for large employers.
Congress let ACA subsidies expire; Carolyn Bourdeaux explains the impact and why offsets matter for the debt crisis
Guest: Carolyn Bordeaux Title: Executive director, Concord Coalition and Concord Action Summary: The Affordable Care Act's enhanced subsidies expired at year's end, leaving millions facing higher premiums and lawmakers facing tough choices. Terry…
Early draft of Frontier budget projects nearly $1M increase
SOUTH DEERFIELD — Amid recent hikes in health insurance costs, an early draft of Frontier Regional School District's general budget projects an approximately $946,000 increase for fiscal year 2027. Director of Business Administration Shelley…
Here are Evercore ISI's best stock picks for 2026
The new year is under way, and Evercore ISI has some ideas as to what their clients should buy. In a Jan. 2 note, the firm listed more than 20 stocks that could gain ground in 2026. Those include Delta Air Lines and CVS Health. The note also…
House Passes Three-Year Extension of Enhanced Obamacare Subsidies
Seventeen House Republicans joined Democrats on Thursday to extend the expiring enhanced Obamacare subsidies, pushing healthcare reform to the Senate. The House voted 230-196 to pass H.R. 1834, the Breaking the Gridlock Act, a bill that would…
House passes bill to extend health care subsidies amid GOP opposition
House passes bill to extend health care subsidies amid GOP opposition The House passed a bill to extend health care subsidies with bipartisan support, but its future in the Senate remains uncertain. 17 Republicans joined every Democrat in the House…
Korea's health care costs set to double by 2030 as population ages rapidly
As Korea's population quickly ages, pressure is mounting on the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS), with total medical care costs projected to reach as much as 191 trillion won ($131 billion) by 2030 — nearly double the nation's health…
Can You Retire at 39 With $1 Million? Here's What Really Determines If It Lasts
Your withdrawal rate matters more than your balance. At 3%, $1 million has a strong chance of lasting 50-plus years; at 5%, you're gambling with your future. A growth-heavy portfolio's volatility may feel uncomfortable, but conservative investments…
House passes bill to extend health care subsidies in defiance of GOP leaders
Together, the rare political coalitions are rushing to resolve the standoff over the enhanced tax credits that were put in place during the COVID-19 crisis but expired late last year after no agreement was reached during the government shutdown.
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