Tag #Insurance

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Natural Gas Prices Surge 20% on Frigid Forecast

A frigid forecast sent natural gas prices soaring by as much as 20% on Monday, impacting power prices and various energy stocks as Gazprom prepares to cut supplies to Moldova starting Wednesday.

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40% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
dailymail.co.uk
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This is Money's Consumer Champion Recovers £1.44 Million for Readers in 2024

In 2024, This is Money's consumer champion, Helen Crane, recovered £1.44 million for readers, addressing issues with banks, energy firms, insurers, and parking companies, exposing systemic problems and advocating for better consumer protections.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Poll: Public Blames Both Killer and UnitedHealthcare for CEO's Death

A new poll reveals that most Americans blame both the killer and UnitedHealthcare's business practices for the CEO's death, highlighting deep public frustration with the U.S. healthcare system; younger Americans are more likely to see a confluence of factors.

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36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
elpais.com
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Adeslas Rejects Muface Agreement, Leaving 1.5 Million Without Private Healthcare

Spain's largest health insurer, Adeslas, rejected the government's offer for a new Muface healthcare agreement due to insufficient funding, leaving 1.5 million public employees and their families without private healthcare options starting in 2025.

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
welt.de
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Tenbury Wells Flooding: Climate Change Exacerbates Economic Crisis

Tenbury Wells, UK, has suffered seven major floods in four years due to the River Teme's rapid rise, forcing businesses to close due to unaffordable insurance, and threatening to turn it into a ghost town; climate change is exacerbating this.

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32% Bias Score

Climate Action
cnbc.com
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Mangione Pleads Not Guilty to Terrorism Charges in Thompson Murder

Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty to New York state terrorism charges for the December 4th murder of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson in Manhattan; he also faces federal charges and may face the death penalty.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
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Muface Healthcare Contract Faces Renewal Crisis

Spain's CSIF union urged Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to intervene in the Muface healthcare contract bidding after Adeslas withdrew, prompting a 3-month extension costing €343.12 million to cover 1.5 million public employees and their families until a new contract is secured by mid-January.

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
liberation.fr
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France Raises Insurance Costs Amid Rising Climate Disaster Costs

The French government raised the annual cost of natural catastrophe insurance from \u20ac25 to \u20ac40 per household due to increased costs of extreme weather events, with 1,500 municipalities facing difficulties in securing insurance.

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56% Bias Score

Climate Action
nbcnews.com
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Insurance Denials for Cancer Treatment, South Korea's Political Crisis, and Tennessee's Hurricane Recovery

An NBC News investigation reveals that insurance companies are increasingly denying cancer patients coverage for life-saving treatments, causing delays and even deaths; South Korea's acting president was impeached just weeks after the former president's removal; and a Tennessee town is slowly recove...

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60% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
news.sky.com
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Wefox Secures €170m Lifeline from Searchlight to Avoid Asset Sale

Searchlight Capital Partners is leading a €170m refinancing package for Wefox, a European insurance company, to avert a fire sale of assets and address significant losses, with an equity raise of €80m-€100m expected to be completed next month.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theguardian.com
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Insurer's Failure Leads to Wrongful CCJ

A Huddersfield woman, CG, was wrongly issued a £11,000 CCJ after her insurer, esure, failed to settle a claim following a car accident where she admitted fault; legal correspondence was sent to the wrong address, highlighting failures in communication and claims handling, causing severe financial an...

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
dw.com
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Luigi M. Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charges in Thompson Killing

Luigi M. pleaded not guilty to New York state murder charges in his second court appearance on Monday, five days after UnitedHealth Group CEO Brian Thompson was killed; he also faces federal charges that could result in the death penalty.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions