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Centene forecasts Q3 profit below estimates on Medicaid hit, ET HealthWorld newsthirst.

London: Centene forecast third-quarter profit below Wall Street estimates on Tuesday as the health insurer anticipated an increase in medical costs in the government-backed Medicaid program. States began reassessing eligibility for enrollment in Medicaid last year, following the termination of a policy that required insurers to keep low-income Americans enrolled through the COVID-19 pandemic. The…

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Not Shah Rukh or Salman, this south star was first Indian to charge ₹1 crore per film, was called ‘bigger than Bachchan’ newsthirst.

As Indian films grew in size and scale over the ’70s and ’80s, actors’ remunerations also increased. At the peak of his superstardom in the 80s, Amitabh Bachchan increased his per film fees from ₹10 lakh to over ₹50 lakh. For a while, this was the gold standard in Indian cinema, making him the highest-paid…

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‘Iconic’ 52-year-old gorilla at Toronto Zoo showing ‘concerning health symptoms’ newsthirst.

Descrease article font size Increase article font size An “iconic” gorilla at the Toronto Zoo is showing “concerning health symptoms” and is being kept away from the public, officials say. In a post on Facebook Sunday, the Zoo said Charles – a 52-year-old Western lowland gorilla – may be experiencing serious heart issues. “At 52,…

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Police forces report sharp rise in religious hate crimes across UK | Hate crime newsthirst.

Some of the UK’s largest police forces have reported increases in religious hate crimes in the past 18 months, figures reveal, with the number of incidents rising after the start of the Hamas-Israel conflict in autumn 2023 and again after the Southport attacks in England this summer. Forces including Greater Manchester, West Midlands and the…

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