Labor economy

DOJ settles CityMD Covid fraud allegations for $12 million

People wait in in a queue to enter CityMD, a health clinic that offers coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing, on the Upper West Side as the Omicron coronavirus variant continues to spread in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., December 19, 2021….

Oscar Health CEO Mark Bertolini is ready to take on the employer market

Mark Bertolini has helped Oscar Health move toward profitability after taking over as CEO of the health insurer a year ago. Now, he says the company’s next phase of growth and profitability will focus on tapping into the employer market….

USAA auto insurance review 2024

USAA only sells auto insurance to active-duty military members, veterans and their immediate family members, but it’s one of CNBC Select’s top picks for coverage in a variety of categories. Its rates for both comprehensive and liability-only policies are among…

29-year-old ex-bartender now earns $100,000 working in AI without a college degree—here’s how

She enrolled part-time at Georgia Southern University in Savannah as a high school junior at the encouragement of one of her teachers.  “He could tell I was bored in high school, but I didn’t find college much more stimulating, either,”…

Climate change could cost Americans born in 2024 nearly $500,000 in their lifetime

A man stands outside his flooded home after heavy rain in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on April 13, 2023. Chandan Khanna | AFP | Getty Images More people are likely to experience financial pain as temperatures climb and extreme weather events…

Taylor Swift’s new song resonates with working women — ‘I cry a lot but I am so productive, it’s an art’

A song on Taylor Swift’s new “Tortured Poets Department” album, which goes, “I cry a lot but I am so productive, it’s an art,” is resonating with many women on TikTok. As of April 25, more than 98,000 short-from video…

Taylor Swift’s new song resonates with working women — ‘I cry a lot but I am so productive, it’s an art’

Taylor Swift accepts the Best Pop Vocal Album award for “Midnights” onstage during the 66th Grammy Awards at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Feb. 4, 2024. Kevin Mazur | Getty Images When Taylor Swift on April 19 surprised the…

Google restructures finance team as part of AI shift, CFO tells employees in memo

The latest cuts follow a broader effort by Google to rearrange its workforce and resources to accommodate further investment in new technologies such as AI as advertising growth slows. CEO Sundar Pichai told employees in January that more job cuts…