In part one of this two-part series, we discussed the new opportunity that was created to explore insurance options through the Affordable Care Act. The health insurance marketplace (also referred to as the exchange) is a platform that offers insurance plans to individuals, families or small businesses. The Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) of 2010 established a marketplace as a means to achieve maximum compliance with the mandate for all Americans to carry some form of health insurance.
While you're here, how about this:
LUXnow is Shaking Up the Luxury Marketplace | Grit Daily News
The luxury market is a particularly difficult niche to make your mark in. In many instances, consumers of luxury goods rely on brand names when deciding how to use their purchasing power. With that being said, a good idea always has the opportunity to shake things up. A new startup is looking to do just that by addressing a gaping hole in the luxury marketplace. LUXnow is taking the success of peer-to-peer marketplace and is introducing an app to the elite that caters to all of their needs.
Early indicators of a COVID-19 recession are here - Marketplace
The economy is hitting a brick wall, but we don’t yet have the hard economic data — like jobs numbers. On our second daily episode, Kai and Molly talk about some of the indicators we do have and how much you can trust them. Plus, we look at the essential question in fighting this pandemic: If we shut down the economy, will that paralyze our health care system ? Finally, a seasonal re-do Make Me Smile moment.
Los Feliz restaurant provides takeout and marketplace items for community | abc7.com
And here's another article:
AllSurplus Marketplace Hosts Firetrucks and Other Transportation Assets for Sale in Online Auction
BETHESDA, Md., March 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AllSurplus , the newest marketplace from Liquidity Services (NASDAQ: LQDT), is pleased to highlight it currently has ten firetrucks for sale on behalf of government agencies across the United States. Bidding on these items is currently open with closing dates through April 1, 2020 at www.AllSurplus.com .
AllSurplus currently features nearly 5,000 assets for sale, including over 600 transportation assets, and leverages Liquidity Services' 20 years of experience selling over 5.7 million government assets generating $3.6 billion in gross proceeds for sellers.
Market reactions to COVID-19: Stocks tumble at the end of the week - Marketplace
This post was updated on March 20 at 8:10 p.m. Eastern time . Check back next week for more market updates.
After a volatile week, the Dow Jones ended below 20,000 on Friday, plummeting more than 900 points since Thursday's close.
The Dow first fell below 20,000 on Wednesday, erasing nearly all of the gains made during the Trump presidency. It inched up above that threshold on Thursday, only to fall below it again. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 lost more than 104 points Friday (or more than 4%) and the Nasdaq composite index dropped more than 271 points (nearly 3.8%).
Anacortes Now - Washington State Reopens Health Insurance Marketplace
At least nine states are offering their uninsured residents another opportunity to sign up for a health plan this year as they seek new ways to fight the novel coronavirus pandemic.
California announced Friday that its exchange, which had been open for reasons unrelated to the outbreak, will continue to allow residents to enroll through June because of the upheaval caused by the coronavirus.
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The federal government, which runs the marketplaces for 32 states on healthcare.gov, is not making a similar offer.
Facebook Marketplace is filled with overpriced toilet paper from stockpiler sellers
But some profit-mongers have taken to the online marketplaces to stockpile essential toilet paper, sanitizer, and other household products and then sell them for raised prices.
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While there's a lot of price-gouging going on, there are some that are using the marketplace to make light of the situation and offer some humor amidst the chaos.
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