Before Prime Healthcare seals the deal with Ascension Healthcare to purchase nine of its hospitals and four of its post-acute and senior living facilities, representatives from Prime and Ascension assured patients and employees at a Q and A hosted by the city of Evanston and IL Rep. Robyn Gable on Tuesday that Prime would not close any of Ascensions for the first three years. Fred Ortega, Prime’s senior director of Government Relations, said Prime has never closed a hospital and is pledging to spend $250 million on upgrades to the existing hospitals in Illinois. Several of the Q and A […]
China's increase of the loan quota for unfinished residential projects to 4 trillion ($562 billion) fell short of expectations, causing a dip in property shares. Analysts criticized the move as incremental, while the government aims to stabilize the real estate sector and prevent a mortgage boycott.
Infosys and Wipro delivered better than expected sequential growth in dollar denominated revenue for the September quarter. All four top IT exporters reported sequential growth in reported dollar denominated revenue for the September quarter after a gap of six quarters.
Donald Trump has criticised Kamala Harris for permitting millions of illegal immigrants into the US. He introduced Operation Aurora, pledging to use an 18th-century law to deport immigrant gang members if re-elected. The plan focuses on removing the Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua. The Biden administration's measures against the gang are seen as insufficient by Trump.
State-owned Indian Overseas Bank on Thursday posted a 24% surge in net profit to Rs. 777 crore in the second quarter ended September 2024, due to interest income and onboarding of new customers. The bank had earned a net profit of Rs. 625 crore in the same quarter a year ago.
