The Daily Money: Where's the beef? At McDonald's.
Good morning! It’s Daniel de Visé with your Daily Money.
Where’s the beef? This week, at McDonald’s.
A boycott targeting the fast-food chain, slated to begin today, is the latest in a series of consumer actions from the grassroots advocacy group The People's Union USA.
Here's more on the boycott and its goals.
The rising challenge of finding affordable homes
A new report from one of the nation’s premier housing research groups confirms what many of us already know: Residential real estate is pulling further away from ordinary Americans, becoming more expensive, less attainable, and increasingly stymying efforts to make a market that works for everyone.
The State of the Nation’s Housing 2025, from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, lays out the numbers in stark detail.
Health insurers take aim at prior authorizations
Large health insurance companies have vowed to reform a common tool they use to vet requests before letting doctors bill for medical services or prescriptions.
UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Humana and other health insurance companies on June 23 announced plans to "streamline, simplify and reduce prior authorizations."
Here's how prior authorizations work, and what's changing.
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Daniel de Visé covers personal finance for USA Today.