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GLG has produced a new series of videos focused on decision-making in the business world. As part of the series, GLG, the world's leading membership network for professional learning, has interviewed a number of business leaders to ask about what considerations go into making important...

Stock market sentiment is in a quandary: Optimism is high because of President Donald Trump’s promise to invest in infrastructure and overhaul the tax code. However, the GOP says those and other policy issues are on hold until Congress deals with the seemingly intractable issue of swapping...

The Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare, is on its way out and will be replaced with a House GOP bill called the American Health Care Act, which has been dubbed "Trumpcare," "Ryancare" and even "Obamacare Lite." While the final details have yet to be confirmed, Statista is speculating that the new...

Republicans have proposed to repeal the Affordable Care Act, colloquially known as "Obamacare," and are seeking approval for the new GOP healthcare bill dubbed Trumpcare. President Donald Trump has proposed significant tax cuts to reduce healthcare expense, with Medicaid expected to bear most of...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is expected to release its score for the controversial new healthcare bill on Monday. The new plan spearheaded by House Speaker Paul Ryan aims at replacing the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The CBO is expected to deliver estimates of both how much the new plan...

The Republicans' new healthcare bill, dubbed "Trumpcare," "Republicare" and even "Obamacare lite," is the latest hotly contested topic out of Washington. Benzinga had the opportunity to chat with Kristine Grow, a spokeswoman for American Health Insurance Plans, which is the industry organization...

The new Republican healthcare proposal has gotten a lot of media attention since it was unveiled this week. While Republicans are emphasizing that the plan comes along with healthcare-related tax cuts, few Americans will see meaningful benefits. Tax Cuts...For Drug Companies According to the Joint...

House Republicans have revealed their long-anticipated Affordable Care Act repeal and replace bill — the American Health Care Act. The bill repeals numerous ACA related taxes and penalties (mostly starting in 2018), defunds Medicaid expansion after 2019 and offers tax credits ($2,000–4,...

Republicans are still working to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, but the ACA may more swiftly dismantle the Republicans. Until recently, conservative lawmakers only had to worry about opposition from their progressive constituents. Now, they’re feeling the wrath of their ideological...

With the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) up 1.5 percent on Wednesday, it seems President Trump hit a home run in the eyes of investors with his Tuesday evening address. In a new note, Height Securities' Peter Cohn gave a brief rundown of the major investor takeaways from the speech. Here...

One of the hottest topics in Washington these days is healthcare. Americans are watching closely to see how much the Republican-controlled Congress will change the current system. On Friday, Politico reported on a new leaked draft of a House Republican bill that reveals some of the specific changes...

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) is up more than 10 percent since President Donald Trump won the election in November on optimism that Trump’s policies of corporate tax cuts and deregulation will create tailwinds for U.S. businesses. Trump has hired several current and former...

One of President Donald Trump’s major campaign talking points was that he and the Republican-controlled Congress would repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Despite a major Republican election victory, that task may still be easier said than done. In a research note, Height...

Republican legislators have long resisted the Affordable Care Act and fought for its repeal, but this week, the Trump Administration and House Republicans seemed to initiate a retreat. CSR Payment Concerns In May 2016, the party won a lawsuit blocking the Obama Administration from issuing “...