Vets who served at top-secret Area 52 suffering from serious illnesses, can’t get health insurance
Air Force veterans who served at Area 52, a top-secret nuclear testing site in Nevada, claim they suffered tumors and other ailments during their time at the base and were denied medical care. Mark Ely, 63, said he has suffered numerous health problems since his assignment 40 years ago to secretly obtain and test Soviet […]
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation resignation threatens President Biden’s banking agenda, Basel III endgame
The Biden administration’s banking regulations are in jeopardy as the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) prepares to resign following reports confirming a toxic workplace culture at the agency. FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg is a key figure in getting several important proposals to the finish line, including the controversial Basel III endgame regulations. […]
Monthly car payments decline despite rising auto insurance rates
More than 17% of drivers who own a new car pay more than $1,000 per month. (iStock) The auto industry is becoming increasingly affordable, with monthly payments for a new car averaging $735 as of the first quarter. Although it is still at a high level, it is a slight decrease compared to the previous […]
Home insurance costs could surge even higher as states brace for ‘hurricane season from hell’
Echo Fine Properties CEO Jeff Lichtenstein speaks with FOX News Digital about his “self-inflicted” insurance choices and the current state of property and casualty insurance amidst natural disasters. Homeowner’s insurance rates have been rising in the United States for years, but residents of some coastal states could see their premiums rise even more with 2024 […]
Hundreds of Florida nursing homes close due to insurance rates
Rising Florida commercial property insurance premiums have forced hundreds of Florida nursing homes to close over the past five years. Over the five-year period ending in 2023, an average of 146 nursing homes or assisted living facilities closed each year in Florida, according to the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. Over the same five-year […]
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chair Martin Gruenberg announces plans to resign once successor is nominated, confirmed
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairman Martin Gruenberg announced Monday that he will step down as soon as his successor is confirmed by the Senate, after multiple reports revealed a culture of sexual harassment, misconduct and retaliation at the agency under his leadership. Gruenberg’s announcement comes after months of pressure from members of Congress and […]
Homeowners insurance costs rising amid mounting weather-related losses, inflation: report
Condominium Global host and FOX News real estate contributor Katrina Campins weighs in on February housing statistics and NAR’s proposed new commission rules. A new Moody’s report says homeowners are struggling with higher premiums as companies that offer homeowners insurance seek to mitigate rising losses from weather-related incidents and inflation that are hurting profits. They […]
Car insurance rates surge again, keeping inflation elevated
According to Insurify, Nevada has the second-highest auto insurance rates in the country. Rising auto insurance premiums are driving inflation and continuing to put financial pressure on millions of Americans across the country. The Labor Department announced on Wednesday that consumer prices for April rose 0.3% month-on-month, slightly lower than expected, and rose 3.4% compared […]
South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: Why it is controversial – BBC.com
Article information author, Farooq Chotia role, BBC News, Johannesburg 1 hour ago South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has approved a controversial new law that will bring about the biggest changes to the health sector since the end of the racist apartheid system 30 years ago. His promise of universal health care for all faces stiff […]
NBA champion Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis sentenced to prison in insurance fraud scheme
A federal judge has sentenced NBA player Glenn “Big Baby” Davis to 40 months in prison after being found guilty of defrauding health insurance benefits plans. Last November, Davis was found guilty of health care fraud, wire fraud, conspiracy to commit false statements, and conspiracy to commit health care fraud and wire fraud. If convicted, […]