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Politicians come and go, but the clock is now ticking on long-promised pharmacare

The sword of Damocles hangs over the Trudeau government as it prepares a pharmacare bill that must be passed this year to uphold its supply and confidence agreement with the NDP. This month might be the most crucial time in the history of pharmacare, the long-promised yet undelivered program that…

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11 Steps to Take If You Get Laid Off or Lose Your Job

A surge in layoffs has left many hard-working Americans without jobs and without answers. Here's a simple action plan to follow if you've recently found yourself unemployed due to layoffs.

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Simon Calder issues advice on Luton Airport fire chaos - from travel insurance to flight compensation

Simon Calder tackles a wide range of your questions - from what you can be compensated for and what to do if you’re stranded and your flight is cancelled

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Minister takes Dharwad officials to task, directs them to ensure effective use of funds released for govt. schemes

Labour Minister Lad issues warning to officials for failing to ensure effective utilisation of funds. He directs them to ensure govt. programmes reach public without delay & take drought situation seriously. He expresses displeasure over functioning of L&T & seeks answers from HDMC Commissioner on muddy water supply. He stresses…

The Hindu

Banking and insurance gripes pushing up financial complaints figures – ombudsman

Complaints in the first half of this year have particularly increased in the banking and insurance sectors, the Financial Ombudsman Service said.

The Independent UK

Most mental health establishments need to be restructured as per contemporary requirements: NHRC

NHRC urges restructuring of mental health establishments to meet contemporary requirements. Seeks measures to boost accessibility to treatments for financially disadvantaged. Recommends constituting mental health authority, review boards, framing rules, insurance policies, DMHP, separate wards, digitised record keeping, in-house labs, training modules, and educating public on mental health.

The Hindu

Avis refuses to refund me for excess car hire insurance I said no to

Hiring a car in Europe is still something of a leap of faith, despite big improvements in recent years

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Rivian R1T Fender Bender Fixed For A Fraction Of $41K Repair Estimate

After being hit from behind, an R1T owner from North Carolina was quoted $41,000 by a local body shop to have his truck fixed, which led his insurance company to say “Nope."

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Nearly £600 is spent per year on average on home upgrades, survey finds

Renters are particularly unlikely to have insurance to protect their belongings, according to the research.

The Independent UK

‘They’re only babies’: Israeli relatives of hostages plead for help

Women, infants and disabled people among about 100 thought to have been taken by Palestinian militants as ‘insurance policy’

The Guardian - UK

‘Public sector undertakings must only employ licensed surveyors to ensure policy holders do not face losses’

Licensed surveyors urge PSUs to use their services to protect policy holders from wrong assessment. Unqualified surveyors may under/over assess losses. 250 licensed surveyors in Chennai, 750 in State. Hold engineering degrees, passed IRDAI exam. Paid less than licensed surveyors. 80% of claims under ₹50,000. Claimants urged to ensure licensed…

The Hindu

Body of missing fisherman recovered; Minister assures strict implementation of safety rules

Fisherman Shaji's body recovered; Minister visits families, promises aid. Search on for Yesudas. Minister expresses concern over lack of safety norms, underutilised life jackets. Emergency aid of ₹10,000 to families of deceased. Insurance schemes worth ₹10-20 lakh available but underutilised.

The Hindu

Dear Abby: Adult on dad’s medical plan bellyaches when asked to share cost

After the person rants on social media about the request, father is ready to remove the grown child from the insurance.

Chicago Sun-Times

Insurance cover introduced for visitors to Bandipur, Nagarahole

The State government has begun insuring tourists visiting Bandipur and Nagarahole tiger reserves against any risk or untoward incident that could jeopardise their safety.

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KSRTC launches new fleet: Karnataka CM unveils 40 ‘Pallakki’ sleeper buses and 100 ‘Sarige’ variants

The newly introduced Pallakki buses will operate on routes spanning various destinations across the State, originating from Bengaluru and other regions

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Is Home Insurance Required? Not Necessarily, But That Doesn't Mean You Should Drop It

Home insurance is required by most mortgage lenders. But even if your home is paid off, does it make financial sense to drop coverage?

The Guardian - UK

Aviva no longer needs a rescue

The insurer is viewed as a takeover candidate after Amanda Blanc slimmed it down, but its leadership should not be distracted

Chicago Sun-Times

Car insurers are way off-base in charging 70-year-old drivers more just because of their age

Why do automobile insurance companies in Illinois get away with charging someone 70 more than a person 60 regardless of driving record and claims history?

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People with private health insurance save the government $550 a year, on average

The federal government has, for a long time, encouraged Australians to get private health insurance, in an attempt to reduce the financial burden on the public health system.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicagoans looking for new COVID-19 shot face supply issues, insurance hiccups

Some large hospital systems in Chicago don’t have vaccines available yet, despite the doses being approved weeks ago.

StockNews.com

Does Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) Have a Buy Opportunity on the Horizon?

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) possesses an extensive and diversified portfolio that exceeds the combined assets of several tech giants. Moreover, the company has delivered robust second-quarter earnings. Does this hint at a forthcoming buy opportunity for BRK.B? Let's find out.

The Guardian - US

Denver city council members propose $300m medical debt relief plan for residents

Denver is now among more than two dozen cities, states or counties that are either abolishing medical debt or in talks to do so

The Hindu

Virtual reality and 3D printing used to plan surgery for infant with renal tumour

1-yr-old child with tumours in kidneys treated using VR & 3D printing tech at Sri Ramachandra Institute. Doctors used virtual reconstruction & 3D printed replicas to plan surgery. Blood supply to kidney blocked & cooled with ice to remove tumour quickly. Free treatment under TN CM's Health Insurance Scheme.

Kiplinger

What is FDIC Insurance? Plus Other Agencies that Protect Your Money

FDIC, NCUA and SIPC insurance all protect your money. Learn how they work and how much each one covers?

AAP

Maintenance man stole almost $200k from NDIS clients

A handyman who stole almost $200,000 from National Disability Insurance Scheme clients has tried to pay back the portion of funds he kept for himself.

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