The U.S. increased its total health care spending last year, hitting $3.2 trillion – the fastest rate since the recession in 2008. According to the Department of Health and Human Services, this…
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Nation’s Regulators Issue Warning To AT&T, Verizon Over Zero-Rating Policy
U.S. regulators have singled out both Verizon and AT&T for allowing their video apps to be used without hitting their data caps on their customers’ phones and tablets. This may not change…
GM Letting Go 2,000+ Workers Permanently On Falling Small Car Sales
In an effort to reduce the bloated inventory at two of its car plants, General Motors Co. will permanently let 2,000 hourly workers go in January. The move is in response to…
Calexit Movement Trends On Twitter; California Looks To Secede From U.S.
There’s a new word taking social media by storm – “Calexit.” After Donald Trump had been announced the president-elect, people all over California used social media to call for California to secede…
Stock Markets Nosedive After Shocking Presidential Results
As the presidential election outcome was being played out Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning, the financial market took a nose dive. On Monday, investors betted heavily that Democrat Hillary Clinton would be…
Donald Trump Jr. Claims Father’s Run For Presidency A Step Down
Donald Trump Jr. said his father’s decision to run for U.S. president is a “step down” from its business career. Trump Jr. said Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton has made her money…
HHS Agency Agrees ACA Law Needs Changing To Ensure Affordability
Health policy analysts said many people are about to be hit with a rate hike for health insurance plans offered through the Affordable Care Act. Consumers’ out-of-pocket costs are anticipated to rise…
Verizon: 128GB Google Pixel XL Initial Inventory Sold Out
Verizon Wireless announced the 128GB Google Pixel XL would be unavailable for purchase, as the initial inventory has been sold out. That news comes in the form of a tweet from Verizon’s…
HP In Hot Water After Security Update Halts Third-Party Printer Ink From Working
Not too long ago, HP was found to be using a security update that kept people from installing third-party ink and recycled cartridges in its prints. After a huge uproar, the company…
Jolie and Pitts’ Kids Feel Pain Of Divorce Too
Like any family, the divorce of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt is affecting their six kids – twins Vivienne and Knox, Maddox, Shiloh, Zahara and Pax. And, the huge concern of the…