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Business - CNBC
How United is trying to overtake Delta as the world's most profitable airline
United Airlines has been trying to expand its profits by investing heavily in roomier seats and growing a network that will excite high-spending travelers.2 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
How Taxpayers Are Helping Health Insurers Make Even Bigger Profits
Local governments often face extra fees when employees get out-of-network medical care, but some don’t track the insurance charges or even know about them.4 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
A predator used her 12-year-old face to make porn. She helped pass a law to make that a crime
Child actor Kaylin Hayman fought back after she learned that a man had used AI to make child sex abuse materials from images on her Instagram page. Last year, Kaylin Hayman walked into a Pittsburgh ...Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
If you became rich, what luxuries would you want? For some, it’s all about new socks (seriously).
When asked what they would do with ‘FU money,’ people often choose relatively inexpensive thingsYesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Social Security really helps low earners — even though they might not live as long
Including disability benefits provides a more complete picture2 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Agent's Take: How much salary cap relief do insurance policies on NFL player contracts provide teams?
Breaking down the intricacies of these policies2 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Colgate-Palmolive beats profit views, even as prices fall in North America again
Colgate-Palmolive’s stock turned red in premarket action Friday, after the consumer-products company beat third-quarter earnings expectations and lifted its outlook, but saw relative weakness in ...3 days ago -
Politics - NBC News
How Democrats can win control of the House even if Trump is elected president
Democrats could win control of the House in the 2024 elections even if Donald Trump wins the presidency, providing a curb on his legislative agenda.3 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
‘We have no health insurance’: My wife died, leaving behind a lot of medical debt. Am I responsible?
“Can they take our house?”3 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
OMG, Part 2: These new Mets aren't going anywhere in 2025
When the next great powerhouse emerges in Queens, 2024 will be remembered as the year it all began.5 days ago -
World - Financial Times
How to help your minister feel the bond market
A gascon’s guide to gilts5 days ago -
Sports - ABC News
Nestor Cortes expects to be on Yankees World Series roster, even if it's a long-term health risk
Nestor Cortes expects to be on the New York Yankees’ World Series roster against the Los Angeles Dodgers after throwing two innings of batting practice and pronouncing himself recovered from an ...5 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
How The Hill and its editor helped launch my American journalism career
Jonathan Swan, a journalist from Australia, was given a chance by Bob Cusack, editor-in-chief of The Hill, to work in American journalism and he has since become a respected political reporter.5 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
How losing your sense of smell affects breathing patterns and mental health
Losing or not having your sense of smell may be linked to changes in breathing that could lead to depression, social isolation or other mental health problems, a new study suggests.5 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Stratospheric, AI-enabled robotic cameras on balloons could help you get your insurance claim check faster
Near Space Labs, a Brooklyn, New York-based startup, invented stratospheric, AI-enabled robotic cameras that fly on weather balloons.5 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Shake-out for US health insurers looms as government boom ends
Long term, the trends remain in insurers’ favour but there are volatile times ahead6 days ago -
Politics - NBC News
Liz Cheney helps Kamala Harris make case for Republican support
Vice President Harris campaigned across Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin on Monday, joined by former GOP congresswoman Liz Cheney who urged Republican-leaning voters to back Harris. Meanwhile, ...6 days ago -
Tech - Wired
How to Close the Gender Health Gap
Sexism within health systems means that women get worse and delayed treatment. The UK has proposed a plan that could solve this issue—experts weigh in on how to do it best.6 days ago -
Science - The New York Times
A Connecticut Museum Shows How Ducks Have Helped the Planet
At the Bruce Museum, an exhibition of duck stamp art tells a 90-year-old story about how paintings can contribute to land preservation.6 days ago -
Health - ABC News
White House says health insurance needs to fully cover condoms, other birth control
People with private health insurance would be able to pick up over-the-counter methods like condoms, the “morning after” pill and birth control pills for free under a new rule the White House ...6 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
A big question surrounding Deshaun Watson’s Achilles injury: How much of his salary is insured by the Browns?
The subject of insurance covering for season-ending injuries was in the spotlight last season, when it was reported that the Jets failed to protect any of the $37M in guaranteed salary owed to ...6 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
'Eating disorders are higher in the LGBT community - few talk about it'
Netflix hit Heartstopper is raising awareness of a crucial challenge the LGBT community faces.October 20 -
Sports - ABC News
DeMar DeRozan's book on mental health adds to the conversation that he helped start in the NBA
For DeMar DeRozan, this path toward improved mental health started with writing a tweetOctober 19 -
Business - Inc.
How Sweetgreen and Ghia Redefined Fast-Casual Dining and Beverages for the Health-Obsessed
At the Inc. 5000 Conference, Sweetgreen’s Nicolas Jammet and Ghia’s Melanie Masarin explained how they noticed gaps in the market that created opportunities for major growth.October 17 -
Top stories - NBC News
Treasury Department now using AI to save taxpayers billions
The latest benefit from the artificial intelligence revolution: saving American taxpayers billions of dollars.October 17 -
Business - MarketWatch
Elevance Health’s stock slumps 13% as profit dented by ‘unprecedented’ Medicaid challenges
Elevance Health Inc.’s stock tumbled 13% Thursday and weighed on rivals after the health insurer’s third-quarter profit fell short of estimates amid ”unprecedented” challenges in the Medicaid ...October 17 -
Top stories - CBS News
How to know if mortgage refinancing makes sense now
As mortgage rates decline, some homeowners may want to consider refinancing now. Here's what to know now.October 16 -
Business - MarketWatch
Charles Schwab is profiting from customers who want professional help with investing
The brokerage said it is seeing increased inflows into its wealth-management offerings.October 15 -
Tech - GameSpot
Diablo 4's Next Update Will Make Its New Seasonal And Endgame Activities Even Better
Diablo 4 : Vessel of Hatred's next update is looking to bring some major improvements to its new endgame and seasonal activities, with Realmwalkers set to receive some significant changes alongside ...October 15 -
Sports - ESPN
Slighted by IBB, Vientos' slam helps Mets get even
Following an intentional walk to Francisco Lindor that he "took personal," Mark Vientos hit the second grand slam of this Mets postseason Monday as New York evened the NLCS at one game apiece.October 15 -
Top stories - CBS News
How back-to-back hurricanes could impact insurance rates across the U.S.
As Florida residents recover from hurricanes Milton and Helene, experts say the damage will likely worsen the home insurance crisis in the state and could lead to higher rates nationwide. CBS News ...October 15 -
Sports - ABC News
Vientos makes it personal with grand slam to help Mets get even in NLCS
The New York Mets’ Mark Vientos was well aware of the situation, knowing exactly why the Los Angeles Dodgers walked Francisco Lindor intentionally right in front of him to load the basesOctober 14 -
Sports - The New York Times
The Surprise Factor That Helped the Liberty to Even the W.N.B.A. Finals
New York’s roster is full of stars. Betnijah Laney-Hamilton added her name to the list with her game-sealing performance in Game 2.October 14 -
Politics - The Hill
How Democrats are making health care more affordable
As physicians, we are witnessing firsthand how growing health care costs affect average Americans.October 14 -
Sports - ABC News
Breanna Stewart helps New York even WNBA Finals series as Liberty beat Lynx 80-66 in Game 2
Breanna Stewart scored 21 points and Betnijah Laney-Hamilton added 20 to help the New York Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx 80-66 on Sunday in Game 2 of the WNBA FinalsOctober 13 -
Top stories - BBC News
Thousands of cars that crash in US are ending up in Russia
The South Caucasus nation of Georgia has a huge used car market, with many vehicles finding their way over the border.October 13