Health insurers and data firm MultiPlan make money on fees by recommending lower payments on out-of-network claims, leaving patients responsible for the difference and often facing hefty medical bills.
Tesla's first annual sales decline since the pandemic can be partly attributed to weak economic conditions, supply constraints, and new competitors, but the company's failure to introduce new products and CEO Elon Musk's controversial statements have also played a role in the decline.
An enraged customer at a Michigan Chipotle shot an employee during a fight over guacamole, leaving the employee injured and the suspect fleeing the scene.
The $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot drawing was delayed due to one jurisdiction needing extra time to complete security procedures.
The $1.3 billion Powerball drawing was delayed due to a "pre-draw" issue, causing frustration and speculation among excited players.
The drawing for the $1.30 billion Powerball jackpot was delayed due to incomplete pre-draw procedures, with no specific timetable provided for when the winning numbers will be drawn.
National Beer Day, which falls on Sunday, April 7, is being celebrated with various deals and promotions at restaurants and bars across the United States, including discounted pizzas, cheeseburgers, draft beers, and beer-themed merchandise.
A Massachusetts man had his hotel reservation for the eclipse in Vermont canceled just days before the event, causing frustration and disappointment.
Shake Shack appears to take a dig at Chick-fil-A's closed-on-Sundays policy and recent announcement of shifting from antibiotic-free chicken in their promotion of a free chicken sandwich, highlighting their own antibiotic-free chicken.
California could become the first state to implement a "right to disconnect" law, allowing workers to disengage from work-related communications during non-work hours.
The Powerball jackpot has reached $1.3 billion, making it the fourth largest in the game's history and the eighth largest in U.S. lottery history.
Despite predictions of multiple rate cuts this year, a strong US economy and positive job growth may prevent the Federal Reserve from lowering interest rates.
A dispute over guacamole at a Chipotle location in Michigan resulted in gunfire, leaving one employee injured, while the suspect was apprehended by police shortly after fleeing the scene.
National Beer Day, commemorating the end of Prohibition in 1933, highlights the growth of independent craft breweries and the rise in non-alcoholic beer sales, while the number of breweries in the U.S. approaches 10,000.
Walmart has agreed to pay $45 million in a class-action lawsuit settlement over allegations of overcharging for certain grocery items, with eligible customers having until early June to file claims for cash payments.
Hotel rates in states in the path of the solar eclipse have skyrocketed, with some travelers having their reservations canceled and sold for several times the original price, as millions of Americans are expected to travel to witness the celestial event, bringing in more than a billion dollars for local economies.
Two Boeing airplanes, one belonging to Virgin Atlantic and the other to British Airways, collided on the ground at London's Heathrow Airport, but no passengers were injured and operations were not affected.
This year, 18 of the 25 youngest billionaires on Forbes' list inherited their wealth, marking a shift away from self-made billionaires and an increase in generational wealth transfer.
Cellular and Wi-Fi networks may experience increased traffic during Monday's total solar eclipse as tourists flood cities and towns along the path of totality, but major providers such as AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile express confidence in their ability to handle the surge in usage.
More members of Generation Z are attending vocational schools as the high cost of college tuition pushes them towards opportunities in skilled labor, according to a recent report, and vocational community colleges have seen a 16% increase in enrollment in 2023.
Financial markets experienced a temporary relief after a seemingly strong employment report, but concerns over the manufacturing sector and discrepancies in job growth between different reports indicate a weakening economy and a potential banking crisis in the commercial real estate sector.
AT&T suffers a massive data breach affecting over 70 million customers, Pixel devices receive a new update with bug fixes and improvements, Spotify considers raising prices for its subscription plans, Galaxy S23 users face issues with the One UI 6.1 update, and Google introduces tools to make fact-checking easier on its search platform.
Elon Musk lost his top spot on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index to Mark Zuckerberg, who surged ahead after Meta Platform Inc.'s success, while Musk's wealth declined due to various setbacks including Tesla's plans for a less-expensive car being scrapped and a decline in vehicle deliveries.
National Beer Day, celebrated on April 7, commemorates the end of Prohibition in 1933 and offers various deals and specials at restaurants and beer establishments across the United States.
Apple continues to sell the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 in the United States, but with the blood oxygen features disabled, following an ongoing ITC situation and a ruling that the blood oxygen sensor infringes on patents held by medical device company Masimo.
The Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $1.3 billion, marking the 41st drawing with no winner, tying the record for most consecutive drawings without a jackpot winner.
The sole winning $1 million ticket for Friday's Mega Millions was sold at a Publix supermarket in Coral Springs, Florida, with the jackpot prize now at $97 million.
On National Beer Day, which celebrates the legalization of beer in the US, a survey by Casino.ca reveals that Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is California's favorite craft beer brand, followed by Stone IPA, with pale ale being the state's favorite type of craft beer.
Gas prices in California have surged by $0.23 to $5.27 per gallon, driven by refinery challenges and maintenance, compared to the nationwide average of $3.54 per gallon, potentially leading to decreased demand.
The number of 24-hour restaurants in the US has decreased as a result of changes in consumer habits, higher costs, and public safety concerns, with cities like New York and Los Angeles being particularly affected.
Shake Shack is offering free Chicken Shack sandwiches every Sunday in April as a playful way to compete with Chick-fil-A, which is famously closed on Sundays.
Tesla's shockingly low quarterly sales figures have raised concerns about the company's future growth and its high valuation, leading to questions about the true value of Elon Musk's company.
Mark Zuckerberg surpassed Elon Musk as the third-richest person in the world, marking the first time since 2020 that they have held those positions, as Musk's wealth shrank by $48.4 billion this year while Zuckerberg's fortune increased by $58.9 billion with the success of Meta Platforms Inc.
Renters and homeowners in the United States are making significant sacrifices, such as skipping meals and working more hours, to afford housing under President Joe Biden, according to a survey conducted by real estate company Redfin.
A North Carolina man won a $216,523 jackpot playing the Cash 5 lottery, with plans to pay off his house and share the winnings with his adult children.
Former President Donald Trump's media company, which owns Truth Social, is facing serious financial trouble, with signs of a low valuation, lack of profitability, and reliance on emergency loans from a Russian-American businessman under investigation for federal crimes, according to Michael Cohen, Trump's former lawyer.
Renting now beats buying in all 50 of the biggest metro areas in the US, with rising home prices making it cost about $1,027 more per month to own a starter home than to rent one in these areas.
As Gen Xers approach retirement, they are seeking homes that cater to their aging needs and preferences, including single-story layouts, multigenerational living options, and wellness amenities.
More and more Americans are taking on side hustles to supplement their primary income and make ends meet in an economy where wages are outpaced by the high cost of living, with younger generations being the most economically vulnerable and likely to have two jobs.
Procter and Gamble is recalling 8.2 million packages of Tide Pods due to a defect that could cause the bags to open and allow access to the potentially dangerous pods.
A ticket sold at a Publix in Coral Springs, Florida matched all five of the non-Mega Ball numbers in the Florida Lottery, giving the winner the opportunity to claim their prize within 180 days.
Tesla's shockingly low quarterly sales figures have raised concerns about the company's future growth potential and its current stock valuation, which heavily relies on its earnings potential, leading to a significant decline in its stock price this year.
The chemical methylene chloride, used in the decaffeination process of coffee, can potentially cause cancer and harm the central nervous system, leading health and environmental activists to push for its ban in decaf coffee production.
Many Social Security beneficiaries can expect their April checks this week, with payment dates determined by their birthdate falling into specific ranges throughout the month.
Intel Foundry Woes Continue with $7B Loss, Pushing Back Production and Profitability Targets to 2030
Intel's foundry division has reported significant losses, causing a sharp decline in the company's stock, and analysts believe that it will take until around 2030 for Intel to deliver on its promises and regain investor confidence.
California's implementation of a $20 minimum wage law for fast-food workers is hailed as a success by labor organizers, but businesses fear potential job layoffs and price hikes to offset increased operation costs, with economist Scott Sumner suggesting it could lead to a higher long-term unemployment rate.
New report names top carbon emitters failing Paris climate goals as trees reach CO2 saturation limit
Just 57 entities, including investor-owned oil companies, state-owned energy corporations, and nation-state producers, are responsible for 88% of global emissions, according to the Carbon Majors Database, which aims to hold polluters accountable for climate change.
Americans are expressing concerns about the impact of the US economy on their retirement plans, with many citing high costs of living and inflation as barriers to achieving a stable retirement.
A North Carolina woman who made $50,000 in car payments over three years on an $84,000 loan still owes at least $74,000, highlighting the high monthly payments and interest rates associated with auto loans.
The recent increase in California's minimum wage for fast-food workers to $20 an hour has sparked a debate, with business groups claiming that the wage hike will lead to reduced hours, layoffs, and price hikes, while critics argue that it will stimulate the economy and benefit workers in the long term.
