Business
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Affordable Care Act provisions codified under Michigan law by Gov. Whitmer as a hedge against repeal
Federal law that prohibits insurers from denying healthcare based on preexisting conditions, or kicking dependents off their parent's coverage...
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Man United manager Erik ten Hag tries to stay out of ownership talks and stay focused on the team
With the ownership of Manchester United up in the air and the team struggling early in the Premier League season, manager Erik ten Hag is doing his...
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Australia's Lynas to upgrade Malaysian rare earth refinery amid dispute over operating license
Australian miner Lynas Rare Earths said Friday that it will temporarily shut down most of its operations in Malaysia for upgrading as it deals with...
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US budget deficit balloons to $1.7 trillion — largest outside COVID era
The US government posted a $1.695 trillion budget deficit in fiscal 2023, a 23% jump from the prior year as revenues fell and outlays for Social...
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Pharma firms testing weight loss drugs for kids amid Ozempic craze
Get ready for Ozem-kids! The pharmaceutical companies behind Ozempic, Mounjaro and Wegovy — which have exploded in popularity with adults looking...
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NYT rehires Hitler-praising Soliman Hijjy to cover Israel-Hamas war
Soliman Hijjy's posts where he wrote, “How great you are, Hitler” in Arabic alongside a photoshopped image of Hitler seemingly taking a selfie,...
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Foul-mouthed banker considered top contender to replace Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman
James Gorman has announced that he plans to retire next spring -- and a top contender to succeed him is the bank's notoriously foul-mouthed head of...
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UAW reports progress in talks with GM, Stellantis but wants more
Progress in talks were likely prompted by the UAW's surprise strike last week at Ford's biggest Kentucky truck plant.
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Nate Silver rips NY Times, NBC’s Ben Collins over Gaza coverage
The Times headline that was initially posted on Tuesday afternoon read: “Israeli Strike Kills Hundreds in Hospital, Palestinian Officials Say.”
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Skechers execs used company jets to take vacations to Fiji, Bora Bora: suit
Skechers’ top executives spent millions of dollars jetting off to tropical vacations in Fiji, Bora Bora, and Hawaii on the company’s private planes...
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'Smart' cities offer potential cure for America's urban woes
If Americans are to address a rising tide of urban dysfunction and implement high-tech, smart cities, they must focus not only on digital...
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Biden seeks more than $100B for Ukraine, Israel and border security
The White House said Friday it is sending a roughly $105 billion funding request to Congress that packages aid for the conflicts in Ukraine and...