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Mark Sears leads No. 22 Alabama over Mercer 98-67

Mark Sears scored 24 points to go with five rebounds and six assists as No. 22 Alabama beat Mercer 98-67 on Friday night. Sears shot 8-for-12 from the field and made seven of his eight free throw attempts. “He’s gotten a lot better at making reads,” Alabama coach Nate Oats said. ....

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Women in Pensions 2023 — The winners!

Here they are…the winners of the Professional Pensions Women in Pensions Awards 2023. ....

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Boom in weight-loss drugs to drive up US employers' medical costs in 2024

Booming demand for newer weight-loss and diabetes drugs is expected to accelerate the rise in medical expenses for employers in the United States next year, staff health benefits consultant Mercer said on Friday. GLP-1 medications approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration could contribute between 50 and 100 basis points to the trend, Mercer's Chief Health Actuary, Sunit Patel, told Reuters in an interview. U.S. employers, on average, have budgeted a likely 5.2% rise in these costs for next year, according to Mercer's survey of nearly 1,900 employers, representing about 134,000 employer health plan sponsors. ....

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MMC scheme completes £2bn longevity swap

MMC UK Pension Fund has completed a £2bn longevity swap, the first to include active members. ....

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What healthcare CHROs wish they knew before taking their roles

Learn about the challenges faced by healthcare Chief Human Resources Officers in a recent survey, including working with a board and knowledge of HR technology. ....

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