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Hair-loss drug coverage sparks debate over national health insurance priorities

Claire R. PeckJune 18, 2026

The Korean government’s plan to extend National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) coverage to hair-loss medication is drawing mounting criticism from patient groups and medical experts,...

Business

California’s counting on an IPO tax windfall. Several factors are complicating the equation

Douglas L. GriderJune 18, 2026

by Douglas L. Grider

The IPOs of SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic could create a tax windfall for the state of California. But experts say the revenue impact may be...

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N.K. leader’s sister slams G7 call for denuclearization, defends nuclear arms as ‘means of self-defense’

Claire R. PeckJune 18, 2026

by Claire R. Peck

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Thursday denounced international calls for denuclearization, describing the country’s nuclear weapons as its “core interests”...

Business

Hollister partners with Target to tap into $89 billion back-to-college shopping market

Douglas L. GriderJune 18, 2026

by Douglas L. Grider

Hollister’s partnership with Target comes as both companies look to capitalize on the lucrative back-to-college shopping market....

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Michael A. Griffin Encourages Young Professionals to Learn Every Role Before Seeking Leadership

Binary News NetworkJune 18, 2026

by Binary News Network

Raleigh business leader Michael A. Griffin says the best leaders are built through experience, not titles, and encourages young professionals to focus on learning before...

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PsychiCare Strengthens Online Marriage Counselling Support for Couples Across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah

Binary News NetworkJune 18, 2026

by Binary News Network

PsychiCare highlights the key factors couples should consider when selecting an online marriage counselling platform, from therapist qualifications and cultural understanding to confidentiality, continuity of...

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Africa’s Ebola outbreaks complicated by victims who prefer traditional healers

Claire R. PeckJune 18, 2026

by Claire R. Peck

BUNDIBUGYO, Uganda — Whenever Ebola comes, some of the afflicted choose the road to the nearest hospital. Others take the path to the shrine of...

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Senate confirms Michelle Steel as US ambassador to Korea

Claire R. PeckJune 18, 2026

by Claire R. Peck

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Michelle Steel, a former two-term Korean American congresswoman, as the United States’ ambassador to South Korea. The upper...

Business

CarMax shares fall after used car retailer reports earnings beats, CEO details turnaround plan

Douglas L. GriderJune 17, 2026

by Douglas L. Grider

Despite the beats, questions remain about the company’s ability to grow and cut costs under the plan amid tougher market conditions, including margin pressure....

Business

UniQure to seek FDA approval for Huntington’s disease gene therapy after previous clash with agency

Douglas L. GriderJune 17, 2026

by Douglas L. Grider

The announcement comes months after UniQure became embroiled in a public debate with FDA leaders over the clinical trial data supporting its application....