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The private insurance market has proved wildly inadequate in providing financial security for millions of older Americans, in part by underestimating how many policyholders would use their coverage. NYT > Health
U.K. inflation fell sharply in October to a two-year low of 4.6% from 6.7% the previous month. International: Top News And Analysis
The European Union’s statistics agency released its latest inflation figures Thursday. International: Top News And Analysis
The major averages fell on Tuesday as the market failed to keep its rebound from the bear-market lows going. International: Top News And Analysis
Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson defended the coffee chain’s plans to hike wages for baristas, saying that the move will help the company gain market share. U.S. News
The bitcoin sell-off continued Sunday following a roller-coaster week of trading. International: Top News And Analysis
Bilibili raised around $ 2.6 billion in its Hong Kong secondary listing after pricing its shares at 808 Hong Kong dollars each. International: Top News And Analysis
The S&P 500 fell on Friday, wrapping up a losing week, as the outlook for additional fiscal stimulus remained uncertain. International: Top News And Analysis
In a ratings downgrade from Moody’s on Monday, the agency changed its outlook for Hong Kong to stable from negative. International: Top News And Analysis
The historic drop in long-term U.S. bond yields comes shortly after the closely-watched 10-year Treasury note and the 2-year inverted. U.S. News