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The WNBA players union has opted out of the current collective bargaining agreement, two years before its expiration, signaling a pivotal moment for the league. With record attendance and a historic media rights deal, players are seeking an equity-based model to improve salaries, benefits, and transparency. WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert expressed optimism for negotiations that will support the league's growth and success.
Baxter International Inc. plans to increase the number of new home dialysis patients after limiting enrollment due to hurricane damage at a plant. The company aims to restore new patient starts to pre-Hurricane Helene levels by the end of the year.
Stocks paused after a record rally, with the S&P 500 down 0.2% and the Dow Jones falling 0.8%. Investors are bracing for key earnings reports from major companies, while rising yields and geopolitical tensions add to market volatility. Oil prices increased as China seeks to boost its economy amid supply concerns. For more details, visit [Bloomberg](https://www.bloomberg.com)
Humana is suing the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) over its 2025 star ratings, claiming the agency's actions violate the Administrative Procedure Act and that it failed to disclose recalculation criteria. The lawsuit highlights issues with the scoring of customer service calls, which Humana argues were unfairly penalized due to external factors. With a significant drop in members in high-rated plans, the outcome could have major financial implications for the insurer.
Nike has renewed its exclusive uniform partnership with the NBA and WNBA for another 12 years, extending their collaboration until 2037. The deal, characterized as "much bigger" than the previous $1 billion contract, includes responsibilities for designing and manufacturing uniforms and fan merchandise. Despite recent challenges in maintaining market share and criticism over other sports partnerships, the NBA expressed full confidence in Nike's commitment to basketball.
Microsoft Corporation is a global leader in operating systems and software, with net sales primarily from operating systems and application development tools (49.4%) and cloud-based software applications (25%). The company also generates revenue from video game hardware and software (8.8%) and other business services. Notably, the United States accounts for over half of its net sales at 50.9%.
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A bipartisan effort in Congress to establish a comprehensive privacy bill has stalled due to internal disagreements, leaving the unregulated data broker industry largely unchecked. Meanwhile, the Justice Department has proposed new regulations to restrict the sale of Americans' sensitive personal data to adversarial countries, aiming to enhance national security while balancing economic interests. The rules would impose strict compliance requirements on U.S. entities handling sensitive data, particularly regarding transactions with designated "countries of concern."
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to intensify its examination of financial firms' use of artificial intelligence in the coming year. This increased scrutiny will focus on compliance with agency rules regarding AI tools, particularly in areas related to trading, fraud prevention, and anti-money-laundering efforts.
Federated Hermes, Inc. is an investment management firm that operates primarily in the investment management sector. It offers a range of investment-related services, including the sponsorship and marketing of various investment products, such as Federated Hermes Funds, and provides advisory services to around 180 funds. The company also caters to institutional clients and financial intermediaries, supporting individual investors, corporations, and pension plans.
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Franklin Resources, Inc. has received a neutral rating from UBS. The company specializes in investment fund management, with assets under management totaling USD 1,374.2 billion as of September 2023. Its operations are divided into investment services and financial services, with a significant portion of net sales generated in the United States (74.9%).
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