New Jersey healthcare giant poised to acquire another hospital
RWJBarnabas Health has signed a definitive agreement that would absorb Englewood Health — which operates one of the last independent hospitals in the state — into its larger system. Continue reading →
40M users turn to ChatGPT daily for health questions: OpenAI
Roughly 1.5 million to 2 million questions are sent to the chatbot about health insurance each week, suggesting consumers are increasingly using AI to navigate the healthcare system, according to the report. Continue reading →
Erika Jayne Is Always Shopping for 'Bitchy Pumps' and Dior Lip Gloss
What’s the opposite of gatekeeping? Welcome to “Payment Processing,” in which we ask stylish, generally cool people who’ve tried it all about their favorite fashion and beauty buys. With the Season 15 return of Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” also comes the return of (arguably) one …Continue reading Continue...
6 Beauty Trends Set to Take Over in 2026
Now that we’ve officially checked end-of-year photo dumps and New Year’s resolutions off our to-do lists, we’re turning to industry experts for their predictions on what’s in store for beauty in 2026. Setting the stage in 2025, we saw an influx of teen- and tween-focused beauty brands popped up to …Continue reading Continue reading →
Must Read: Chillhouse Gets Acquired, Will Welch Exits 'GQ'
These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Tuesday. Kiss Beauty Group has acquired Chillhouse, Cyndi Ramirez-Fulton’s nail-care brand known for its New York salon and press-on products. Kiss Beauty Group will now support Chillhouse through digital and retail channels and growth capital. …Continue reading Continue reading →
DOE orders 446-MW Colorado coal unit to keep running
It will cost about $21 million to run the Craig Unit 1 for 90 days, according to an estimate by Grid Strategies. The unit is offline and requires repairs, Tri-State, one of the plant’s owners, said. Continue reading →
Vistra to buy Cogentrix Energy’s 5.5 GW of gas plants in $4B deal
Cogentrix is indirectly owned by Quantum Capital Group, which purchased it from Carlyle for $3 billion in 2024. Continue reading →
Honda buying LG Energy Solution’s stake in Ohio EV battery plant building for $2.85B
LG Energy Solution said the deal is intended to “increase the operational efficiency” of its joint venture with Honda. However, press reports and company statements suggest a potential shift to energy storage systems. Continue reading →
Regional coordination helps Inland Empire students access aid and opportunity
When Yajahira Young Tafolla began applying for financial aid, she wasn’t sure where to start. The 24-year-old student at Cal State San Bernardino, the first in her family to attend college, knew that completing the federal financial aid application (FAFSA) was important. But navigating the application process felt confusing and isolating. “I knew the help was out there,”...
California scores poorly in children’s health and education, report card finds
California is failing to meet its promises to children — especially in students’ well-being and education — according to a new report released Wednesday. The 2026 California Children’s Report Card, released by the research nonprofit Children Now, graded the state across several areas, including health and education, evaluating changes in outcomes, policies and...
FedEx nabs more BMW business as part of B2B push
The carrier highlighted new programs and tools in its efforts to gain volume from shippers in automotive, healthcare and other high-value verticals. Continue reading →
