US debt crosses $40 trillion threshold after doubling under Trump and BidenUnited States debt has now exceeded forty trillion dollars for the first time. This significant increase occurred during the presidencies o...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
Indian-origin CFO gets four-month jail term, fine for bribing surgeonsAn Indian-origin chief financial officer received a four-month jail sentence. Aditya Humad was convicted for bribing surgeons with sham con...
11 Aug, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Trump administration to end Medicare Part D subsidy after 2026The Trump administration will end a Medicare Part D subsidy program after 2026. Insurers have gained enough experience to price plans accur...
29 Jul, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
Health insurers rise after US lifts 2027 Medicare Advantage payment ratesU.S. health insurer stocks surged after the government announced higher-than-expected Medicare Advantage payment rates for 2027, unlocking ...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
Why did US health insurance stocks crash today? UnitedHealth, Humana, Elevance Health, CVS shares tumble after minimal Medicare Advantage boostUS health insurance stocks experienced a significant drop Tuesday. This followed a proposal for a minimal 0.09 percent increase in 2027 Med...
28 Jan, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
US health insurer stocks slump as 2027 Medicare Advantage payments proposal disappointsShares of health insurers tumbled on Tuesday after the Trump administration proposed a smaller-than-expected increase to next year's Medic...
27 Jan, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
From COLA raises to Medicare costs: Major Social Security changes coming in 2026; Average monthly payment to rise - Check key detailsMillions of Social Security beneficiaries will see changes in January. A 2.8% Cost-of-Living Adjustment will increase average monthly payme...
08 Dec, 2025, 02.44 PM IST
70 million Americans to see a 2026 ‘Trump Bump’ in social security, but don’t get too excited - here's the catchMillions of Americans are set to see a 2026 Social Security boost, dubbed the “Trump Bump,” with a 2.7% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) on...
23 Sep, 2025, 05.51 AM IST
Social Security 2026 COLA increase is expected – Here’s all other expected changes for retireesSocial Security 2026 COLA increase is expected, with several other program changes. Updates include retirement age adjustments, wage base h...
21 Sep, 2025, 07.34 PM IST
2026 Social Security COLA surprise: Retirees may not get full boost — here’s the catchRetirees anticipating a 2.7% Social Security COLA increase in 2026, potentially adding $54 to their monthly benefits, may face disappointme...
09 Sep, 2025, 11.07 PM IST
Social security shock for Americans: Retirement trust fund could run dry by 2035, report warnsA recent Social Security Board of Trustees report warns that the retirement benefits trust fund could be depleted by 2033, potentially lead...
19 Jun, 2025, 01.44 AM IST
What is Trump's ‘most favored nation’ drug pricing policy and how will it reduce costs? ExplainedPresident Donald Trump on Sunday announced that he will be signing an executive order to reduce prescription drug prices in the US. The 78-...
12 May, 2025, 07.57 PM IST
Health insurance stocks soar after boost to Medicare reimbursement ratesShares of U.S. health insurers jumped on Tuesday after a bigger-than-expected increase in the government's reimbursement rates for Medicare...
08 Apr, 2025, 07.27 PM IST
US Treasury official retires after dispute with Elon Musk’s allies over payment system access: ReportSenior US Treasury official David Lebryk announced his retirement on Friday through an email to colleagues, marking the end of decades of f...
01 Feb, 2025, 12.41 AM IST
Dr. Oz could lead CMS: What it means for Medicare, Medicaid, and Trump's Health AgendaFormer television host and Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Centers for Medica...
21 Nov, 2024, 07.03 PM IST
Dr. Mehmet Oz, who promoted inneffective medicines during Covid, picked by Trump to run Medicare and Medicaid ServicesDr. Mehmet Oz, renowned heart surgeon and TV personality, has been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to head the Centers for Medicare ...
20 Nov, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
Donald Trump nominates TV doctor Dr. Mehmet Oz to oversee Medicare and Medicaid servicesDonald Trump appointed Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead a major US healthcare agency. The agency oversees health insurance for millions. Oz, a TV pers...
20 Nov, 2024, 07.11 AM IST