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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Spain's Socialists Under Fire for Mishandling Harassment Claims

Spain's Socialist Party, PSOE, is in hot water. They said sorry for not handling sexual harassment complaints well. This is a big deal because they've always been big on women's rights. But now, people are saying they set up a way for women to report harassment, but then didn't do anything about it.

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Dec 01 2025BUSINESS

Spain's Pork Exports at Risk as Swine Fever Spreads

Spain is in a tough spot. The country, known for being the biggest pork producer in the European Union, is facing a big problem. African swine fever is spreading among wild boars near Barcelona. This disease doesn't hurt humans, but it's a big deal for pigs and wild boars. It spreads quickly and can

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Dec 01 2025BUSINESS

UnitedHealth Takes a Big Step Back from South America

UnitedHealth has made a significant move. They have agreed to sell their South American business to a private equity firm called Patria. This deal is worth a cool $1 billion. The final agreement was signed on Saturday, and the announcement is expected on Monday. Sources say this, but they want to st

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Nov 26 2025HEALTH

Healthcare's Digital Revolution: Why Cutting Remote Monitoring is a Step Backwards

UnitedHealthcare's plan to limit remote patient monitoring (RPM) reimbursement starting in 2026 is a big mistake. They will only cover heart failure and hypertensive disorders during pregnancy. This decision ignores the growing evidence that RPM helps manage common conditions like hypertension and d

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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

Spain's Balearic Islands Face Rising Migrant Numbers

Spain's Balearic Islands are seeing a lot more migrants arriving by boat. In just two days, 19 boats brought around 360 people to the islands. This is part of a bigger trend. More people are taking the Western Mediterranean route to Europe. This route goes from Algeria to Spain. It's become the fast

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Spain Honors Those Hurt by Franco's Rule

Spain's current leaders recently honored those affected by the country's civil war and the long rule of General Francisco Franco. This event happened just before the 50th anniversary of Franco's death. Franco took control in 1936 after a coup against the elected government. This led to a war that l

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Oct 25 2025BUSINESS

UnitedHealth's AI Bet: A Smart Move or Just Another Gamble?

UnitedHealth Group is diving into the world of artificial intelligence with a new tool called Optum Real. This AI system aims to make medical claims processing easier and faster. It translates complex insurance rules into simple instructions, helping doctors and billing teams quickly see if a claim

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Oct 24 2025BUSINESS

Optum's Finance Chief Moves On: What's Next for UnitedHealth?

UnitedHealth's Optum unit is seeing a shift at the top. The CFO, who took the job just a few months ago, is heading back to the UK. This is not the first change we've seen in the company's leadership. The CEO is working hard to steer the company in a new direction after some tough times. The news c

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Aug 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Free TV Shows Take Off on United Airlines

United Airlines has teamed up with Apple to bring free TV shows to passengers. Now, travelers can enjoy select Apple TV+ series on seatback screens and the United app. The initial lineup includes popular shows like "Severance, " "Ted Lasso, " and "Silo, " with more content being added monthly. This

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Jul 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

Riding into the Future: Can Spain Balance Bikes and Cars?

Spain is witnessing a growing number of cyclists, but is the infrastructure ready for this change? This is a hot topic, and the main concern is whether bikes and cars can coexist safely on the roads. Looking at the facts, a recent study looked at 50 areas in Spain over ten years. The findings show

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