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Trump’ s trade policy is going as he planned amid criticism that they are making it up as they go along after a week in which his stop-and-go tariffs sent shock waves through Wall Street, triggered a trade war with China and stoked fears of an economic recession. Mr. Lutnick said Mr. Trump is developing national security tariffs on pharmaceuticals and…

Can you offer any tips to help seniors save on their auto insurance? I recently turned 70 and got hit with a 25 percent premium increase on my car insurance and am looking for ways to save.— Older Driver. For example, raising your deductible from $500 to $1,000 can bring your annual premiums down by 15 to 20 percent, on average.

For Nigeria's insurance industry, the tariff hike represents a significant test of its adaptability and resilience, contends Ade Adesokan. This significant trade policy shift comes at a time when Nigeria's insurance sector has demonstrated remarkable growth and resilience, potentially altering the industry's trajectory in the months ahead.

President Trump's changing tariff policies have made it difficult for businesses and consumers to plan. Coming up at 9 a.m. on Monday, MPR News host Angela Davis talks about the economy with Neel Kashkari, the president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Call us during the 9 a.m. hour at 651-227-6000 or 800-242-2828..

NBC's "Meet the Press"— White House trade adviser Peter Navarro; Sen. Cory Booker, D- N.J.; Ray Dalio, founder of the hedge fund Bridgewater Associates. CNN's "State of the Union"— Warren; Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council; Rep.

Oklahoma's largest locally owned health insurance company CommunityCare announced the appointment of Josiah Sutton as president and chief executive officer. Sutton grew up in Skiatook and graduated from Northeastern State University. CommunityCare is jointly owned by Ascension St. John and Saint Francis Health System and has been dedicated to serving…

President Andrew Jackson despised banks. He had an all-consuming hatred of the Second Bank of the United States. A forerunner of today's Federal Reserve System, it was responsible for establishing sound currency and regulating credit, meaning the bank's president, Nicholas Biddle, was the Jerome Powell of his day.

Born and raised in Miami, Florida, Mike attended Miami Edison High School, spent six years in the United States Navy where he made rank as an E5 Cryptologic Technician, received a bachelor's degree from the University of Maryland, then spent 33 years with State Farm Insurance Companies where he excelled in life insurance and annuity sales and qualified for the…

Jeff Landry and Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple appear to agree on 16 of those measures, but they are definitely not on the same page. The Center Square reported that Temple used his news conference to address what he called "incorrect" statements made by Landry a day earlier. Landry did receive some $700,000 in campaign contributions from trial lawyers when…

According to an Iowa Insurance Fraud Bureau complaint, Robbins entered into an agreement with another to stage a motor vehicle collision with the intent to collect insurance proceeds under false pretenses. On March 13, 2019, while at the intersection of Shadow Avenue and 450th Street in Mitchell County, Robbins' vehicle and another intentionally collided,…

Standing Wednesday in the state Capitol rotunda, surrounded by dozens of Iowa firefighters, Stoaks spoke about legislation— which had just passed the Iowa Senate— that would add all forms of cancer to firefighters' disability insurance coverage, rather than only the 14 forms under current law. Dozens of firefighters and family members, representing more than…

Apr. 11— Disability Rights Connecticut and the Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic filed a civil rights lawsuit against the state Department of Social Services Thursday, alleging that two residents were barred from the state's Medicaid program because of their disability and the eligibility categories. The complaint, filed with the Hartford judicial…

President Andrew Jackson despised banks. He had an all-consuming hatred of the Second Bank of the United States. A forerunner of today's Federal Reserve System, it was responsible for establishing sound currency and regulating credit, meaning the bank's president, Nicholas Biddle, was the Jerome Powell of his day.

A Minnesota couple is facing federal charges for allegedly collecting more than $15 million in fraudulent medical insurance payouts. Federal charges allege that 39- year-old Gabriel Luthor— also known as Gabriel Langford— and 42- year-old Christine Brown overcharged Medicare, Medicaid and other insurers through their business, Golden Victory Medical.

Small businesses are the foundation of the U.S. economy, creating jobs and driving innovation. Main Street is always resilient, weathering recessions, navigating shifting regulations, and adapting to market disruptions. But today, they are facing a crisis that has been growing for decades— one that threatens their viability and the wellness of the millions of…

Small businesses are the foundation of the U.S. economy, creating jobs and driving innovation. Main Street is always resilient, weathering recessions, navigating shifting regulations, and adapting to market disruptions. But today, they are facing a crisis that has been growing for decades– one that threatens their viability and the wellness of the millions of…

Health insurance companies are under increasing scrutiny for allegedly using artificial intelligence bots and algorithms to swiftly deny patients routine or lifesaving care— without a human actually reviewing their claims. The high-profile killing late last year of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has focused even more attention on so-called…