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Anthem must face U.S. government lawsuit alleging Medicare Advantage fraud
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge ordered Anthem Inc to face a U.S. government lawsuit claiming it submitted inaccurate diagnosis data, enabling the health insurer to fraudulent...
Oct 03, 2022
Lack of funding in focus as Congo hosts pre-COP27 climate talks
By Sonia Rolley KINSHASA (Reuters) - High-level speakers at climate talks in Kinshasa called out rich nations on Monday for failing to honour a $100 billion per year funding pledge to developing count...
Oct 03, 2022
GM to boost EV Chevrolet Bolt production
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General Motors Co said Monday it is ramping up its electric vehicle assembly plans, hiking production of the EV Chevrolet Bolt and other vehicles. GM reporte...
Oct 03, 2022
Florida search and rescue efforts redoubled in aftermath of deadly Hurricane Ian
By Rod Nickel FORT MYERS, Fla. (Reuters) - Search and rescue teams in Florida on Monday were doubling back to check on tens of thousands of homes and businesses along the Gulf Coast after completing a...
Oct 03, 2022
U.S. plans to award $221 million to address Mississippi flooding risks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it plans to spend almost $800 million to address flood mitigation, coastal storm damage protection and address supply chain resilience. The...
Oct 03, 2022
Biden administration monitoring Hurricane Ian’s insurance industry impact
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - The Biden administration is monitoring the impacts of Hurricane Ian on the insurance industry, a senior U.S. official told reporters. Federal Emergency Management Agen...
Oct 03, 2022
Sharp increase in local gas prices in the last week
PEORIA, Ill. – The analysts warned us, and it happened. Gas prices, according to both GasBuddy.com and AAA shot up in the last week. GasBuddy’s Peoria average went up nearly 27 cents a gal...
Oct 03, 2022
UBS credit default swaps hit decade high after Credit Suisse blow out
LONDON (Reuters) - The cost of insuring exposure to debt issued by Swiss lender UBS rose to a decade high on Monday after peer Credit Suisse was caught in the market spotlight amid concerns about its ...
Oct 03, 2022
Meatpacker JBS to close U.S. plant-based foods business Planterra
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The North American arm of Brazilian meatpacker JBS SA is closing its U.S. plant-based foods business Planterra Foods after about two years, the company said on Monday. JBS will foc...
Oct 03, 2022
Bicyclist hurt badly in Peoria crash
PEORIA, Ill. — An incident involving a badly injured bicyclist hit by a car at a Peoria intersection remains under investigation by Peoria Police. Peoria Public Information Officer Semone Roth s...
Oct 03, 2022
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