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IXJ vs. IBBQ: Global Healthcare vs. Biotech -- Which ETF Is the Better Buy?
The iShares Global Healthcare ETF (IXJ 0.46%) provides broad, established exposure to global healthcare giants, while the Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (IBBQ +0.09%) offers a lower-cost concentrated bet on biotechnology. Both funds give…
Opinion: We need and deserve universal healthcare
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Karen Heck is a former mayor of Waterville and co-creator of Hardy…
Angry about fraud or an unsafe product? Here's how to file a federal complaint
It might feel right now like there's no one looking out for US consumers. But a wide array of federal, state and local regulators and watchdogs are tasked with targeting company fraud and deception. If you have an intractable problem with a…
Insurers hedge on Trump-backed pledge to curb treatment denials
One year after the Trump administration announced that dozens of health insurers had signed a six-part pledge promising to reduce barriers to doctor-recommended care, some insurers now say they won't implement all the promised initiatives.
AI sell-off yanks stock markets down | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
NEW YORK -- The sell-off for winners of the artificial-intelligence boom deepened Friday and yanked stock markets lower worldwide. Oil prices, meanwhile, continued to jump because of the war with Iran. The S&P 500 fell 1% to finish its first losing…
The sell-off for AI stars worsens, while oil prices keep jumping
NEW YORK — The sell-off for winners of the artificial-intelligence boom deepened Friday and yanked stock markets lower worldwide. Oil prices, meanwhile, continued to jump because of the war with Iran. The S&P 500 fell 1% to finish its first…
Why I'm Asking ALL FELLOW MICHIGANDERS to Support My Friend, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, as Our Next U.S. Senator from the State of Michigan!
Today I'm announcing that I am strongly endorsing our beloved Dr. Abdul El-Sayed for the U.S. Senate from our great state of Michigan. In addition to currently being ahead in nearly every poll in Michigan, and of having the support of millions of…
Belfast pizzeria will close for good this weekend
This story first appeared in the Midcoast Update, a newsletter published every Friday. Sign up here to receive stories about the midcoast delivered to your inbox each week, along with our other newsletters. After 17 years in business, Bowen's…
Foreign Office update for anyone travelling with medication
New guidance has been issued for UK holidaymakers travelling to Portugal. Officials have reminded visitors to check the rules before packing prescription medicines. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has updated its travel…
MAHE-SMI design & FinTech Conference: PFRDA chairperson outlines AI roadmap to redesign NPS onboarding
Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology (SMI), a constituent unit of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Institution of Eminence Deemed-to-be University, concluded a two-day international conference on design-led…
Friday's Final Word
Ooh, but now it's so much better, it's so much better, I'm tabbing out in every way... Who instructed this NSA employee to obfuscate CCP election interference and hide it from the President of the United States? pic.twitter.com/TETsSaTRAv —…
Perched on a demographic cliff
Long way down: young people are looking ahead to a future of demographic inversion (Adobe stock image) It is rare that an Instagram reel serves as the spark for a deeper financial analysis, but this particular clip was impossible to ignore. Its…
Private Equity Didn't Kill the Patient
The killing of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson last December shocked the country. Yet the public reaction revealed something unsettling: a growing sentiment among some Americans that entire sectors of the economy are not merely flawed or…
Elevance Health CEO Boudreaux Buys $1 Million in Shares. What Does This Mean For its 2026 Outlook?
Gail Boudreaux, President and CEO of Elevance Health, Inc. (ELV +0.07%), purchased 2,725 shares of common stock on July 17, 2026, at $367.79 per share. SEC Form 4 filing. MetricValueShares purchased2,725Transaction value~$1.0…
Two years on, Ayushman cover reaches only 1.29 crore of 6 crore eligible seniors
Nearly two years after the Centre expanded the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) to cover all citizens aged 70 years and above, the scheme has reached only a fraction of its intended beneficiaries. Of the six crore senior…
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