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Here’s one thing that will cost less next year—what it means for Medicare beneficiaries
This article is reprinted by permission from NerdWallet. While inflation is pushing up prices for almost everything else, Medicare is…
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Cineworld pretax loss narrowed after easing of COVID-19 restrictions
Cineworld Group PLC said Friday that its first-half pretax loss narrowed as revenue rose after the easing of remaining Covid-19…
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Older adults lose teeth at a shocking rate — dental care is an overlooked and increasingly expensive part of healthcare
You know the old saying that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”? Look at this stunning…
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Eisai shares indicated sharply higher after trial of experimental drug slows Alzheimer’s progression
Eisai Co. shares were indicated sharply higher Wednesday morning after the Japanese drug maker and Biogen Inc. said their experimental…
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The pandemic didn’t stop college-educated women from surpassing men in the U.S. workforce
There’s been one notable labor-market turnaround since the worst days of the COVID-19 pandemic — and it happened among college-educated…
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Alzheimer’s drug from Eisai, Biogen shows promise in large trial
Eisai Co. 4523, +0.89% and Biogen Inc. BIIB, +1.04% said their experimental Alzheimer’s disease drug significantly slowed progression of the memory-robbing disease in a large…
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‘Everything is up but our wages’: Airport and airline workers speak out worldwide about ‘ridiculous’ conditions
Airport and airline workers staged demonstrations at airports across the U.S. and abroad Tuesday, protesting what they described as disorganized…
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‘The motivation was greed, unrestrained greed’: Ex-Nigerian official sentenced to 5 years for stealing from U.S. disaster relief funds
A former government official in Nigeria has been sentenced to five years in a U.S. prison for using stolen identities…
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World Bank gloomier on China, sees growth lagging that of East Asia for the first time since 1990
SINGAPORE—The World Bank said it expects developing economies in East Asia to grow faster than China this year for the…
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‘No child should go hungry during the school day’: Who is still eligible for free school lunches — and how can you apply?
For the first time in nearly two years, not all school meals in the U.S. will be free. But eligible…
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