There was a time when a hospital contract renewal was one of the more boring events in healthcare. Health systems and payers would work through rate disputes in private, and patients rarely knew the ...

Good morning. The biggest story in Westminster at the moment concerns the evolving revelations about Peter Mandelson’s personal and financial dealings with Jeffrey Epstein. The FT was first to reveal ...

Births in Türkiye fell again in 2025, continuing a decline that has put NATO's youngest population on a course President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called a "demographic disaster." It’s a familiar ...

The first step, consumer finance experts say, is to ask your card issuer to reduce the rate. And with average balances now $6,500, consider using your tax refund to put a dent in the debt.

Kevin Warsh's appointment as Fed Chair is unlikely to deliver the aggressive rate cuts many expect, given the FOMC's divided stance. Despite political pressure and leadership change, the Fed's power ...

• The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday as expected, but two governors dissented, preferring a quarter-point cut. • It’s the first time since July that the central bank has chosen ...

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, despite relentless attacks from President Trump, who wants borrowing costs to be much lower. Ana Swanson Ana Swanson covers trade and economic policy ...

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday, as expected, despite pressure from President Trump for much lower borrowing costs. The central bank has already cut its benchmark interest ...

The European middle ages (c.500–1500 CE) is often seen as a period of poor oral health and hygiene, as evidenced through artistic, textual, or popular media portrayals. Anthropological analyses have ...

Since Mel joined the League of Legends roster following Arcane Season 2’s conclusion, she has been a significant problem for the game’s balance. And that’s about to change. Mel’s largely uninteractive ...

President Donald Trump called for credit card companies to cap interest rates at 10%, roughly half the industry average, effective Jan. 20. That date arrived, and credit card rates have hardly budged.