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UnitedHealth working to restore Change Healthcare systems by mid-March, company says

March 8, 2024 Admin No Comments

In this photo illustration the UnitedHealth Group logo displayed on a smartphone screen. Sheldon Cooper | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images UnitedHealth Group on Thursday said it expects to restore Change Healthcare’s systems by mid-March, offering a potential resolution to the ransomware attack that has disrupted crucial operations across the U.S. health-care system….

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Braithwaite secures Rs 180 crore order from railways to supply 500 wagons – Times of India

February 18, 2024 Admin No Comments

KOLKATA: Central PSU Braithwaite & Co Ltd has received an order worth Rs 180 crore to supply 500 wagons to the railways, a top company official said on Sunday. These are BCVM-C type wagons, also known as brake vans attached to rakes. “We have secured an order of 500 wagons this month valued at Rs…

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In this fast-paced bull market, we’re increasing our Club price targets on 4 stocks

February 15, 2024 Admin No Comments

It’s been hard to keep up. That’s the story of the big stock winners this year. They just keep winning and winning and winning. For analysts on Wall Street and here at the Club, it seems like some of these names are smashing through our six-to-nine-month price targets every few weeks. To that end, we’re…

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Humana stock plunges on dismal 2024 forecast, as insurers face soaring medical costs

January 25, 2024 Admin No Comments

A Humana Inc. office building in Louisville, Kentucky, Feb. 3, 2019. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Humana plummeted Thursday after the health insurer issued dismal full-year earnings guidance, citing soaring medical costs that are dogging the broader insurance industry. Those expenses have spiked as an increasing number of older adults return to…

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India’s growth prospects are very good, says RBI chief – Times of India

January 16, 2024 Admin No Comments

DAVOS: India’s growth prospects are very good, and the country’s banking sector has seen a remarkable recovery, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Tuesday.Speaking at a session here, Das said there is a lot of international confidence in India and the macroeconomic and financial sector stability that the country offers.“…I think…

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Pentagon waited three days to inform White House that the defense secretary was hospitalized in ICU

January 7, 2024 Admin No Comments

WASHINGTON — Amid tensions in the Middle East, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was hospitalized, including spending four days in the intensive care unit, according to two senior administration officials. The Pentagon did not inform senior officials in the White House’s National Security Council of Austin’s hospitalization until Thursday — three days after he arrived…

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GST collections rise 10% to Rs 1.64 lakh cr in December – Times of India

January 1, 2024 Admin No Comments

NEW DELHI: Continuing the upward trend, GST collections rose 10 per cent to about Rs 1.64 lakh crore in December compared to Rs 1.49 lakh crore in the same month a year ago.During the April-December 2023 period, gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection witnessed a robust 12 per cent growth, reaching Rs 14.97 lakh…

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The weight loss drug boom isn’t over yet — here’s what to expect in the year ahead

December 17, 2023 Admin No Comments

George Frey | Bloomberg | Getty Images Weight loss drugs exploded into the public eye this year, and 2024 will bring more change to the evolving market. The drugs skyrocketed in popularity in 2023 as they helped patients shed significant weight, despite hefty price tags, mixed insurance coverage and a handful of unpleasant side effects. …

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Infosys salary hikes announced ahead of holiday season; here’s the likely average hike – Times of India

December 17, 2023 Admin No Comments

Infosys, the second largest IT services company in India, has brought some holiday cheer to its employees by announcing salary revisions. This move comes as a much-needed morale booster for the information technology sector, which has been grappling with sluggish demand for technology services worldwide.According to sources quoted by ET, the salary revisions, which are…

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Solo women travel picked up in the July-Aug quarter, says travel company – Times of India

December 1, 2023 Admin No Comments

MUMBAI: In the July to August period, which is considered a lean period for air travel, demand for flights from solo women travellers went up by six percent as compared to the April to June period, according to the latest travel trends report released by online travel company, Cleartripon Friday. Bangkok emerged as the preferred…

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