Month: November 2019

Angelo Sticchi Damiani – the president of the Automobile Club d’Italia – says a renewal of Monza’s contract with Formula 1 is still “far away” as cost remains at the center of the discussions between the two parties. The Italian Grand Prix’s current contract with The Formula One Group, which was secured by Bernie Ecclestone, […]

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Jerome Stoll will remain in charge of Renault Sport this year following the departure from the French company of his planned successor, Thierry Koskas. Last November, Renault announced that Stoll would hand over the reins of the company’s sporting division to Koskas, an executive vice-president of sales and marketing, on January 1. “Jerome Stoll will […]

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Jacques Villeneuve admits that Robert Kubica’s miraculous return to the F1 grid is an amazing feat, but also one that sends the wrong message according to the Canadian. Kubica’s personal uphill battle to return to the fray after his devastating rally crash in 2011 left him with a partially disabled right arm has been heralded […]

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New rules the Trump administration issued Friday would require insurers and hospitals to disclose upfront the actual prices for common tests and procedures to promote competition and push down costs. The sweeping changes face stiff pushback from the healthcare industry. A coalition of major hospital groups quickly announced that hospitals will sue to block key […]

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren explained Friday how she plans to gradually move the United States into her government-run “Medicare for all” system, sending managed-care and hospital stocks higher as the Democratic presidential candidate mapped out her three-year design to fundamentally change the way Americans get healthcare coverage. Warren said in a Medium post Friday that she […]

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A United Nations working group on Friday declared that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been arbitrarily detained for more than three years and should be freed and compensated, in a decision the Australian journalist called a “really significant victory.” The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention issued its nonbinding opinion on Friday, a day after […]

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Juvenal “Juve” Quintana was never really into politics until he learned about Bernie Sanders’ first presidential campaign. In 2016, Quintana heard the Vermont senator’s talk of providing everyone with health insurance and thought that would help Latinos in his hometown of Modesto, but he didn’t think they were getting the message from Spanish-language media. So […]

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