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HCA's success over 50 years banks on sticking with the basics

It has had periods characterized by organic growth and others by fast-paced mergers and acquisitions. It has gone private and then back to public ... because policies such as an auto insurance plan of... read more

The Finance 202: Uber illustrates long Saudi shadow in U.S. business world

“I don’t know all I’d like to about their governance… We’re in an era where it’s unprecedented to have this many companies at this size still private. That’s a problem ... like the Fed's in a methodic... read more

In a Subprime Bubble for Used Cars, Borrowers Pay Sky-High Rates

And the dealers outline the terms and rates of the loans. In interviews, more than 40 low-income borrowers described how they were worn down by used car ... the private equity firms and large banks th... read more

What Hertz tells us about the future of shared mobility

And herein lies one of the problems for the future of shared mobility. If the venture is to be a cost effective alternative to private car ownership ... cost, rising 15 per cent to $354 per month in t... read more

Can Car Rental Companies Survive The Autonomous Driving Revolution?

This will free up drivers from a host of additional cost and hassle associated with owning a car, like insurance ... it is a large burden, fast depreciation simply is an incentive against buying a new ... read more

Buried under debt, 3 millennials describe life in Idaho for their generation

His parents can no longer afford to send him to a private therapist. The condition persists ... Her student loans are $240. She has a car loan, car insurance and mandatory renter's insurance. She buys ... read more

Miami’s fight against rising seas

“But there’s both a public and a private ... on rising tides,” he says. Gandolfo ticks off some of the adaptation strategies that were used: building higher than the current flood plain; flood gates t... read more

How State Farm cashed in on a crisis

In the end, Florida officials allowed State Farm to sharply raise rates and eliminate policy discounts while shifting to safer parts of the state and retaining its highly profitable auto insurance ope... read more

A Macro Case For Financials

They are well-positioned to benefit from the late-cycle, rising interest rate ... private sector as a % of GDP has been stable since the financial crisis (Chart 3). There are sub-sectors where the pic... read more

The Cure for the $1,000 Toothbrush

But health insurance premiums are rising three times as fast as wages, doubling since 2002 ... facilities and providers who agree to deliver care at a negotiated discount rate. P.P.O.’s were not origi... read more