The Labor Department on Monday proposed rules to open 401(k) plans to private equity, private credit, crypto and other alternative assets. Why it matters: The move could unlock trillions of dollars in new investment for alternative assets — but critics warn that it could expose millions of retirement savers to higher risk and volatility. Catch up quick: The proposed rules, from…
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Data: Federal Reserve; Chart: Neil Irwin/Axios The Iran war is sending longer-term borrowing costs surging amid prospects for higher inflation, fewer Federal Reserve rate cuts and more federal borrowing. Why it matters: Higher rates create new pressure for an already-faltering housing sector, make the U.S. government’s fiscal challenges worse and could weigh on business investment…
JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced its position in Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFBK – Free Report) by 51.7% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 106,467 shares of the bank’s stock after selling 113,905 shares during the quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. owned…
Lewis Asset Management LLC lowered its position in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA – Free Report) by 10.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 95,147 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock after selling 10,993 shares during the quarter. NVIDIA accounts for 7.2% of…
James Hambro & Partners LLP lifted its position in shares of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT – Free Report) by 3.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 418,899 shares of the software giant’s stock after buying an additional 12,011…
Dover, Delaware, United States, April 10, 2026– As USD stablecoins move beyond the cryptocurrency sector and toward broader financial adoption, EssentaTor Inc. is positioning itself as a key infrastructure provider for traditional banks, card networks, insurers, and fintech firms seeking to compete in the next era of digital finance. EssentaTor Inc. is a…
In relation to filing your taxes in 2025, the primary deadline is April 15. You’ll need to have your W-2 forms from employers by January 31, and contributions to IRAs and HSAs for the previous year are due on that same date. If you need more time, you can apply for an extension until October…
The change will affect about 15,000 elderly or disabled people enrolled in the state's Family Care program, which provides long-term care coverage.
Florida’s insurance market is never boring. After years of losses from major hurricanes, we got to catch our breath last year thanks to a quiet hurricane season. However, that quiet year now has Floridians bracing for what might lie ahead as we head into the 2026 Hurricane Season. Our insurance industry is watching too —…
COLUMBIA — More than two years after the discovery of a $1.8 billion accounting error within the state’s books, South Carolina’s top banker continues to balk at taking out long-term loans for major construction projects at the state’s three research universities. This leaves the ultimate cost to public colleges — and therefore students and taxpayers […]
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Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. April 09, 2026 For release at 11:00 a.m. EDT The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the termination of the enforcement actions listed below:
The insurance giant announced record-breaking sales for the fifth consecutive year in 2025.
The shares of health insurers in the U.S. recorded gains after the Trump administration announced 2027 payment rate increases for Medicare Advantage that were higher than what had been proposed back in January. That improved rate would increase payments to these firms by about $13bn in the coming fiscal year 2027. In January when the federal government revealed that it would […]
A Florida-based insurance brokerage has admitted to orchestrating a sweeping $141 million fraud scheme that exploited thousands of vulnerable consumers, most of them Spanish language speakers, through the Affordable Care Act marketplace, also known as Obamacare, federal authorities confirmed.
The Federal Reserve voted 11–1 to hold interest rates at 3.5% to 3.75% at its March 17–18 meeting, but the more consequential detail buried in the minutes is this: officials debated not just when to cut, but whether a rate hike might still be necessary.
A much larger-than-expected increase in Medicare Advantage payment rates triggered a broad relief rally across health insurer stocks on Monday, with UnitedHealt.
The Office of Personnel Management instructed insurers who participate in federal and postal workers' employer-sponsored health benefits program last week to promote a series of "well care" initiatives as an effort to reduce costs as the companies prepare their offerings for this fall's annual open season. The notice took the form of OPM's annual " call…
In December, Trump said he would summon health insurance execs to the White House. It doesn’t seem a meeting ever happened.

