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Massachusetts Files Suit Alleging UnitedHealth Unit Overbilled Medicaid by Inflating Senior Patients' Conditions

Massachusetts Files Suit Alleging UnitedHealth Unit Overbilled Medicaid by Inflating Senior Patients' Conditions

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has sued UnitedHealthcare Insurance, operating as UnitedHealthcare Community Plans of Massachusetts, alleging the insurer overstated the severity of illnesses among MassHealth members in its Senior Care Options plan to secure higher payments from the state's Medicaid program. The suit claims inaccu…

Warsaw Stocks Close Higher; WIG30 Gains 0.38%

Warsaw Stocks Close Higher; WIG30 Gains 0.38%

Poland's main blue-chip index ended Friday with modest gains, supported by strength in basic materials, information technology and developer stocks. Market breadth was narrowly positive, while commodity prices slipped and the zloty showed limited movement against major currencies ahead of the weekend.

HP Shares Rally After Strong Q2, Guidance Lift and AI PC Mix Expansion

HP Shares Rally After Strong Q2, Guidance Lift and AI PC Mix Expansion

HP Inc. jumped sharply in early trading after a string of positive industry catalysts culminated in a substantive fiscal second-quarter beat and an upward revision to full-year profit targets. The quarter's outperformance was driven by a shift toward higher-value systems, disciplined repricing to offset component cost pressure, and a widening share…

CrowdStrike Shares Spike to Fresh 52-Week High on Analyst Upgrades and Insurance Partnership Expansion

CrowdStrike Shares Spike to Fresh 52-Week High on Analyst Upgrades and Insurance Partnership Expansion

CrowdStrike shares rose 6.8% in morning trade to a new 52-week high of $718.28 after a string of analyst price-target increases led by Jefferies, which raised its target to $775 from $500 and kept a Buy rating. The surge follows similar moves from Benchmark, Wedbush and Oppenheimer, plus the company’s announcement extending Project QuiltWorks with …

Kalshi Names Former FBI Analyst to Strengthen Surveillance Capabilities

Kalshi Names Former FBI Analyst to Strengthen Surveillance Capabilities

Kalshi has added Tyler Neff, a former FBI intelligence analyst, to its surveillance team as the exchange increases its monitoring efforts. Neff, who joined earlier in May, will report to the firm's head of enforcement and legal counsel and join a unit that has been expanded with hires from Wall Street firms. The move comes amid a marked rise in fla…