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Posted October 12, 2023 Social Security beneficiaries will see a 3.2 percent increase in their benefits in 2024, according to an announcement made by the Social Security Administration on Thursday. On average, beneficiaries will see an increase of more than…
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Posted October 11, 2023 Walgreens pharmacists walked off the job Monday in stores across the U.S. following similar walkouts involving CVS pharmacists. Walgreens pharmacy workers are calling for more staff and better working conditions to safely fill prescriptions. Results from…
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Posted October 5, 2023 The 10-year Treasury yield, a common measurement for core inflation and mortgage rates, struck its highest point since 2007 on Tuesday. The yield reached a high point of 4.804 percent on Tuesday. In addition, the 30-year…
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You can read all about the Ingram's 250 in the September Digital Edition here.
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Children's Mercy Kansas City, which earned its fifth Magnet Hospital designation in 2020, is one of only 49 hospitals--out of more than 6,000 nationwide--included in a review of health-care facilities that have earned that distinction at least five times. That's…
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Posted September 28, 2023 CVS shares dropped by 2.2 percent following the drugstore chain’s pharmacists' threatening to walk out for a second week due to poor working conditions at Kansas City area locations. The walkouts first took place last week…
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Posted September 27, 2023 More than 12,000 children were removed from Missouri’s Medicaid program in August due in large part to the state’s reassessing of residents' eligibility for Medicaid following the pandemic pause. Data from the Missouri Department of Social…
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Posted September 26, 2023 Housing prices could reach as high as 5 percent by next year, according to Zillow economists. Zillow recently revised its 12-month outlook for home prices, which brings the newest prediction to a 4.9 percent increase by…
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Posted September 25, 2023 The United Auto Workers union expanded its strike on Friday, adding about 5,600 workers to the 12,700 workers currently on strike, as negotiations with the Big Three; General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, continue as the strike…
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Posted September 21, 2023 Goldman Sachs economists now expect the U.S. Federal Reserve to begin cutting interest rates in the fourth quarter of 2024, compared to their previous prediction of second quarter cutting, following the Fed’s decision to keep rates…
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