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Representative John Moolenaar and Senator Rick Scott wrote to SEC chair Paul Atkins to take action against 25 Chinese companies that are listed on U.S. exchanges,that “pose an unacceptable risk to American investors.”

If employers opt to make private investments part of their Empower 401(k) plan, participants will be able to access investments from Goldman Sachs and other asset managers through managed accounts.

Federal agencies are also asking for ideas about health care IT and increasing health care sector competition.

A PBM group representative said employer strategies are already changing how the market works.

“Right now, they’re the backbone to really help us offset some of the workload in our stores, to obviously allow more time for our pharmacists and technicians to spend time with patients,” said Rick Gates, Walgreens’ chief pharmacy officer.

The “Big, Beautiful Bill,” which was introduced by the House Ways and Means Committee on Monday, includes a proposal from Senator Ted Cruz for a new savings account for young children that comes with seed money from the government.

While the 2026 Social Security cost-of-living-adjustment will be announced in October, it is projected to be 2.4% by the Senior Citizens League.

But administration officials indicated that they might try to change the non-quantitative treatment limitations requirements to be more clear and more flexible rather than rescind them.