11:25am: Markets on edge The longest US government shutdown in history ended this week after 43 days, with Congress passing a stopgap funding bill through January 30. Federal agencies are reopening, but key economic reports, including October’s consumer price index and jobs data, remain delayed, leaving investors uncertain about the Federal Reserve’s next policy move. Fedspeak…
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WASHINGTON — Congress has roughly two months to find bipartisan agreement to curb rising health insurance costs if lawmakers want to avoid another government shutdown. That herculean task would be difficult in the best circumstances, but is much more challenging after lawmakers spent the last 43 days criticizing each other instead of building the types…
TLDR Bitcoin ETFs recorded $869 million in outflows on Thursday, the second-largest daily outflow since their launch. Major funds like Grayscale, BlackRock, and Fidelity saw significant withdrawals, with Grayscale’s Bitcoin Mini Trust recording $318.2 million in outflows. Institutional investors pulled back due to rising macroeconomic uncertainty and growing caution ahead of the…
WASHINGTON- Nationwide, states are racing to win their share of a new $50 billion rural health fund. Rather, states should submit applications that "rebuild and reshape" how health care is delivered in rural communities, Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services official Abe Sutton said late last month during a daylong meeting at Washington, D.C.' s Watergate Hotel.
Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. raised its position in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL – Free Report) by 3.2% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 184,544 shares of the information services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,750 shares during the…
Wrapmanager Inc. bought a new stake in Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 7,221 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $984,000.
WASHINGTON — Congress has roughly two months to find bipartisan agreement to curb rising health insurance costs if lawmakers want to avoid another government shutdown. That herculean task would be difficult in the best circumstances, but is much more challenging after lawmakers spent the last 43 days criticizing each other instead of building the types…
Still, food banks are seeing unprecedented increases in demand that will likely continue for months. From volcanic eruptions to the pandemic to the current SNAP benefits disruption, Hawaiʻi people show up with incredible kōkua and heart. It’s this living spirit of aloha that keeps us upright when the ground beneath us feels uncertain.
The agreement to reopen the government does not guarantee ACA subsidy extensions. How could non-extension impact premium costs in Pueblo?
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The federal government shutdown has ended, but Ohioans are still looking down the barrel of significant increases in health insurance costs starting in 2026. Insurance rates are expected to increase by double-digit percentages as tax credits on Affordable Care Act premiums are set to expire at the end of the year.
Georgia swing voters in our latest Engagious/Sago focus groups expressed frustration with Democrats for dragging out a federal government shutdown only to end it without a guarantee from Republicans to offset rising health insurance premiums. Why it matters: Even some voters who backed President Trump last November look to Democrats to protect health care affordability and the…
TLDR The US government shutdown ended on November 13, 2025, after 43 days when President Trump signed the funding bill passed by Congress Market expert Raoul Pal predicts increased liquidity flow from Treasury spending and expects the dollar to weaken in coming months Federal Reserve policymakers remain divided on December rate cuts, with some supporting […] The post Raoul Pal…
Senate Democrats, most of them, anyway, voted against the agreement to reopen the government, as it did not include ongoing enhanced tax breaks for those who purchase health insurance via the Affordable Care Act. The seven Democrats and one independent who voted to end the longest shutdown argued that their constituents, as well as citizens across the nation, had…
TLDR Bitcoin fell below $100,000 for the third time in November 2025, with the crypto market experiencing over $1 billion in liquidations in 24 hours The Federal Reserve’s diminishing chances of a December rate cut (currently 52.1% probability) is driving the market downturn Crypto-linked stocks suffered steep losses, with mining companies like Bitdeer dropping 19% […] The post…
TOPEKA — Medicaid spending is increasing in Kansas as enrollment declines, and the same trend appears across the country, according to a series of reports released Thursday. KFF, a health policy research and news nonprofit group, attributed increases in spending on public health insurance programs to higher health care costs and greater needs. Dwindling enrollment,…
WASHINGTON — Congress has roughly two months to find bipartisan agreement to curb rising health insurance costs if lawmakers want to avoid another government shutdown. That herculean task would be difficult in the best circumstances, but is much more challenging after lawmakers spent the last 43 days criticizing each other instead of building the types…
Join 35,000 readers who wake up informed. Sign up for our free daily newsletter to get the latest Mississippi news directly in your inbox every weekday. Marie lies awake at night, worrying about how she will afford health insurance in January. Her monthly premium is rising from $20 to $75 — a nearly fourfold increase — and she…
Some 300,000 people covered by Indiana’s Medicaid program will have less than two months to change their health insurance company.

