25 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Big Obamacare insurer wants steep rate hike — but would have taken less if Trump, GOP funded payments
Big Obamacare insurer wants steep rate hike — but would have taken less if Trump, GOP funded payments
Blue Cross and Blue Shield NC says it would have asked for just an 8.8 percent increase, and not almost 24 percent.
25 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on UnitedHealth and Merck strike a deal to explore linking payments to drug performance
UnitedHealth and Merck strike a deal to explore linking payments to drug performance
UnitedHealth’s Optum unit has signed a multiyear agreement with Merck to develop a better way to reimburse drugmakers.
25 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China’s Lehman Moment Is Coming!
China’s Lehman Moment Is Coming!
By Andrew Zatlin – Before I dig into the coming Lehman moment out of China, you should understand how China has impacted the world. First, let’s start with debt. Debt sits at the heart of China’s miracle growth.
25 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Facebook Expands Donations Based Crowdfunding
Facebook Expands Donations Based Crowdfunding
Facebook is ratcheting up the competition with JustGiving and GoFundMe with its own donations-based crowdfunding vertical. According to information posted on the Facebook press page, the social media platform is adding two new categories: Community and Sports. Now users in the US can raise money… Read More
25 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Not liking what I see… Stepping back.
Not liking what I see… Stepping back.
Markets are not doing what they should do. So stepping back….
The “market” can be uncooperative at times.
It is uncooperative now.
When I speak of “uncooperative” it means that what I see and what “should” happen from what I see, is just not happening technically. That is ok. It still speaks to me. The words are “Step back. Get away”.
25 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Explaining NATO funding challenges
Explaining NATO funding challenges
Two CNN correspondents and a CNN analyst break down how NATO is supported (or not) by its member states.
25 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Appian shares soar more than 25% as the $75 million tech IPO hits the market
Appian shares soar more than 25% as the $75 million tech IPO hits the market
Appian helps make it easier for companies to build unique applications and automate their businesses.