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- The ‘Worst Test in Medicine’ is Driving America’s High C-Section Rate
Round-the-clock fetal monitoring leads to unnecessary C-sections. But it’s used in nearly every birth because of business and legal concerns, The Times found. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.18 hours ago - Retail sales find momentum heading into holiday season
Grocery and beverage sectors are among categories performing well ...[TheTopNews] Read More.19 hours ago - Retailers oppose latest interchange fee settlement offerVisa, Mastercard propose reducing fees by 0.1% and segregating rewards cards ...[TheTopNews] Read More.19 hours ago
- Visa, Mastercard are close to a deal with merchants — how it could change what card you use
Your points card might not be welcome everywhere anymore By Kyle James of ConsumerAffairs November 10, 2025 Visa/Mastercard may cut swipe fees a hair (about 0.1%), which helps stores but wont show up as obvious price drops for shoppers Stores could get more power to favor cheaper cards and even say no to high-reward, high-fee cards, so you might need a backup card Expect to see more surcharges or cash/debit discounts as merchants get more freedom to nudge you toward cheaper payment methods Every time you tap a Visa or Mastercard, the store is paying roughly 2%2.5% of the transaction to the card networks and the bank behind your card. After 20 years of legal fighting, the Wall Street Journal recently reported,Visa and Mastercard are now close to another settlement with merchants that would trim those fees a bit and, more… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.19 hours ago - An evolving seafood shopper base adds merchandising complexityGreater numbers of younger and multicultural consumers are creating new seafood buying patterns ...[TheTopNews] Read More.20 hours ago
- F.D.A. Will Remove Black Box Warnings From Hormone Treatments for MenopauseThe benefits of hormone replacement have been underappreciated, Dr. Marty Makary, the agency’s commissioner, said on Monday. Critics described evidence for the change as insufficient. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.20 hours ago
- People Moves: IUA Names Convex’s Butt as Chair as McDonald’s 2-Year Term Ends
International Underwriting Association Names Convex’s Butt as Chair Theo Butt, chief Executive Officer, UK for Convex Insurance, has been elected as the new chair of the International Underwriting Association (IUA). He will take over from Claire McDonald, chief executive officer … ...[TheTopNews] Read More.20 hours ago
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