Insider Q&A: Insurers look beyond medical bills to cut costs
Health insurers are moving beyond medical claims.
Eyes turn to Vermont as it sees success with health system
A Vermont health care organization working to keep patients healthier while reducing costs is being closely watched because of its rate of success — it was within 1 percent of meeting its financial target in its first year and has now been expanded to cover about 18 percent of the state's population, officials said.
Trump's prescription to reduce drug prices takes small steps
President Donald Trump's long-promised plan to bring down drug prices would mostly spare the pharmaceutical industry he previously accused of "getting away with murder."
Few teeth in Trump's prescription to reduce drug prices
Before taking office, President Donald Trump railed against the pharmaceutical industry and accused it of "getting away with murder."
The Latest: Trump unveils plan to reduce drug prices
The Latest on President Donald Trump's plan to reduce drug prices (all times local): 2:20 p.m. President Donald Trump is launching what he says will be the "most sweeping action in history to lower the price of prescription drugs for the American people."
How to avoid lingering debt in retirement
Debt in retirement
Varney & Co. celebrating Mother's Day
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Applebee's sues after restaurant in profiling case closes
Applebee's is suing a Kansas City area franchise owner over the closure of a restaurant where two black women said they were falsely accused of not paying for meals in an earlier visit.
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Jeep recalls older SUVs for suspension flaw
The recall includes 325,000 Jeeps in North America.
F-150 not alone: GM, Fiat Chrysler hit by parts shortage
A fire at a parts manufacturer has forced some automakers to suspend production.
A glance at US mortgage rates
The key long-term U.S. mortgage rate held steady this week, providing a lure for potential homebuyers in the spring buying season.
US key mortgage rate steady at 4.55 percent
The key long-term U.S. mortgage rate held steady this week, providing a lure for potential homebuyers as the spring buying season goes forward.
Why the Ford F-150 is a profit machine
The company says a fire at a parts suppliers that halted production won’t be a long-term concern.
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___ Walmart makes a $16 billion bet on India's booming economy NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart is making a $16 billion bet on India's booming economy.
Watchdog agency signals less focus on student loan abuses
The Trump administration is signaling that it intends to pull back on investigating potential abuses by companies in the $1.5 trillion student loan market.
Ford halts F-150 production, says no impact on 2018 profit
The company says dealers have enough trucks in stock until production can resume.
As rents soar, co-living becomes a more appealing option
Big city apartment-dwelling can be a financial and emotional drain, but the growing trend of co-living can soften the blow.
T-Mobile service in Houston restored after outage
Customers in the Houston area reported an outage that lasted several hours.
















