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CVS Health chops 2024 forecast as cost struggles with Medicare Advantage persist
CVS Health missed first-quarter expectations and chopped its 2024 outlook more than a dollar below Wall Street’s forecastABC News - Top stories -
CVS shares plummet as health company slashes profit outlook on higher medical costs
CVS and other insurers have seen medical costs spike as many Medicare Advantage patients return to hospitals to undergo procedures they delayed during Covid.CNBC - Business -
EEOC says workplace bias laws cover bathrooms, pronouns and abortion
The EEOC said employers refusing to use transgender workers’ preferred pronouns and barring them from using bathrooms that match their gender identity amounts to unlawful workplace harassment under federal anti-discrimination law.NBC News - Politics - Abortion -
Police should probe hacking 'cover up', says ex-PM Gordon Brown
Gordon Brown believes his phone may have been hacked while he was PM and is considering legal action.BBC News - Top stories -
Australian Low-Cost Carrier Bonza Goes Into Administration
Bonza, a startup low-cost carrier in Australia that competed with local heavyweights Qantas and Virgin Australia on some routes, has gone into administration, a process similar to U.S. bankruptcy.The Wall Street Journal - Business - Australia -
Trump's Gag Order Violations Cost $9,000
The judge holds the former President in contempt at his trial and threatens jail time, but not yet.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Parents struggle to afford soaring summer camp costs
Inflation's impact has been felt in nearly every facet of U.S. consumer spending, including summer activities, with many parents saying they are unable to afford the spiking costs of summer camps. Nancy Chen has some tips on what parents can do to ...CBS News - Top stories -
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Read about GSK and Haleon in the latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Walmart Is Shutting Health Centers After Plan to Expand
The 51 locations, next to Supercenters, proved too costly to be profitable, the retailer said.The New York Times - Business -
Amazon cost cuts drive operating margin into double digits for first time
Amazon's operating margin jumped past 10%, topping a prior high of 8.2% in 2021.CNBC - Business -
Inside America'sPriciest Resort,Where the Cheapest Homes Cost Millions
Sea Island’s 31561 ZIP Code is so exclusive that properties trade without ever having hit the market.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Estimated cost of World Cup matches in Vancouver has doubled since 2022
The estimated cost of staging matches at BC Place Stadium during the 2026 World Cup has more than doubled over the past two years to $483 million to $581 million Canadian ($351 million to $422 million U.S.)ABC News - Sports - World Cup -
College costs are skyrocketing. Let’s help students bring them down.
Before students take the leap—and tens of thousands of dollars in loans—Congress and colleges should help make sure they have the full picture.The Hill - Politics -
The Guardian view on the cost of a cashless society: the most vulnerable will pay | Editorial
The pandemic accelerated the shift away from notes and coins. But China and others are realising that transition has a price. One of the idiosyncrasies of China’s huge appetite for luxury goods has been the high sales of man bags – a niche item in ...The Guardian - World -
Democrats signal further increases to defense funding could come at cost for GOP
Prominent Democrats said on Wednesday that any increases to defense spending beyond the budget limits agreed to as part of a bipartisan deal last year must also be met with parity for domestic programs. In remarks to the press on Wednesday, ...The Hill - Politics -
Walmart to shutter health centers, virtual care service in latest failed push into health care
Walmart said clinics are not a sustainable business model due to a challenging reimbursement environment for primary care and increasing operating costs.CNBC - Business -
Women live more years in ill-health than men, finds gender health gap study
While men are disproportionally affected by conditions that cause early death, women are left with higher levels of illness and disability. Women live longer than men but experience more years in poor health, according to a global gender health ...The Guardian - World -
Walmart to close its 51 health centers and virtual care service
Walmart is closing its health centers and virtual care service after struggling to find success with the offeringsABC News - Health -
Walmart to close its 51 health centers and virtual care service
After growing the initiative to 51 clinics in five states, the company says, 'Inc. - Business -
Tremaine Emory on His Tenure at Supreme, His Health and What’s Next
Streetwear’s Black history raconteur survived Kanye, Supreme and a near-death experience. But can he survive the internet?The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Stressed Out by 2024? How to Support Your Mental Health in Challenging Times
Being a founder isn't for the faint of heart. How four leaders navigated turbulent moments--and how you can too.Inc. - Business -
Threats, accusations and assault: the dangers of running an LGBTQ+ health clinic in Uganda
Brian Aliganyira sees first-hand the devastating consequences of a draconian anti-gay law, as fear and misinformation prevent people getting help. Driving to work one morning last summer, Brian Aliganyira was forced off the road and into a ditch ...The Guardian - World -
CVS’s stock suffers biggest drop in 15 years as Medicare Advantage issues weigh on results
Shares of CVS Health Corp. plunged Wednesday toward their biggest selloff in 15 years, after the pharmacy and healthcare-services company missed first-quarter earnings expectations as the Medicare Advantage business weighed heavily on results.MarketWatch - Business -
Coca-Cola and Pepsi face investors’ bubbling health concerns
Also in today’s newsletter, a new twist in the Science-Based Targets initiative dramaFinancial Times - World -
Klobuchar Asks Regulators to Investigate MultiPlan Over Health Care Pricing
A data analytics firm has helped big health insurers cut payments to doctors, raising concerns about possible price fixing.The New York Times - Business -
Klobuchar Asks Regulators to Investigate MultiPlan Over Health Care Pricing
A data analytics firm has helped big health insurers cut payments to doctors, raising concerns about possible price fixing.The New York Times - Top stories -
Knicks talk mistakes that cost team Game 5: ‘Tough way to lose a ballgame’
After the Knicks blew a six-point lead with less than 30 seconds remaining, the team discussed the mistakes that cost them Game 5 against the Philadelphia 76ers.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Pfizer beats earnings estimates, raises outlook on cost cuts and smaller-than-feared drop in Covid drug sales
The pharmaceutical giant's quarterly results also benefited from a smaller-than-feared drop in sales for its Covid antiviral pill Paxlovid.CNBC - Business - Covid -
‘It blew our budget by a massive amount’: four couples break down their wedding costs
The average cost of a wedding in 2023 was $35,000 in the US and £20,700 in the UK – how are people spending that money?. Weddings are expensive. That much we know.. The average cost of a wedding in the US in 2023 was $35,000, according to industry ...The Guardian - World -
How much does long-term care insurance cost for a 65 year-old?
Are you thinking about purchasing long-term care insurance at 65? Here's how much your coverage could cost.CBS News - Top stories -
The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, offers no relief from high borrowing costs — what that means for your money
The Federal Reserve pushed out rate-cut expectations — here's what that means for your credit card, mortgage rate, auto loan and savings account.CNBC - Business - Federal Reserve -
Enovix shrinks quarterly loss, vows to cut costs as battery maker’s stock soars 20%
Battery maker narrows quarterly loss and says it plans to cut more costs on its road to profitability.MarketWatch - Business -
Court case over fatal car crash raises issues of mental health and criminal liability
No one disputes that Michelle Wierson crashed her SUV into a car stopped at a traffic light in suburban Atlanta, causing the death of a young boyABC News - Health -
Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry women will lose access to health care
Florida’s ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy has gone into effect, and some doctors are concerned that women in the state will no longer have access to needed health careABC News - Health - Abortion -
Walmart is closing down its health centers. What does that mean for Amazon, Walgreens and CVS?
A look at whether rival retailers should be worried or encouraged by Walmart shuttering its health centers.MarketWatch - Business -
Prince William shares positive health update about Kate Middleton amid cancer battle
Prince William said that his wife Catherine and their children are 'all doing well' months after the princess revealed that she has an undisclosed form of cancer.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - United Kingdom -
Halle Berry to help announce 'historic' bipartisan women's health legislation on Capitol Hill
Halle Berry's next starring role is on Capitol Hill: The "Monster's Ball" star is joining a bipartisan group of five female senators to make the push for menopause research funding. The 57-year-old actor will be present Thursday to announce a new ...The Hill - Politics