
David Wainer
Healthcare Columnist, Heard on the Street at The Wall Street Journal
Columnist @WSJ Heard on the Street @WSJheard
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bennettjones.com | Stephen Burns |David Wainer
On June 11, 2025, two new pieces of legislation in Alberta came into effect: (1) the Protection of Privacy Act; and (2) the Access to Information Act. Both pieces of legislation are expected to significantly impact public-sector privacy obligations, and were originally introduced on November 6, 2024, through Bills C-331and C-342, respectively.
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wsj.com | David Wainer
Israeli markets rose to record highs Wednesday, continuing to outperform U.S. benchmarks despite the ongoing conflict with Iran. The TA-35 and TA-125 indexes each climbed about 1%, while the shekel strengthened 0.2% against the dollar to 3.4980 and 0.3% against the euro to 4.0139. The TA-125 is now up about 16% for the year, compared with a roughly 2% gain for the S&P 500.
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wsj.com | David Wainer |Jonathan Weil
For years, UnitedHealth Group’s UNH 0.39%increase; green up pointing triangle financial reporting has been a black box. That needs to change. The largest healthcare insurer and provider in America, UnitedHealth is bigger by revenue than Apple or Exxon Mobil. But investors have limited visibility into what is actually driving UnitedHealth’s profits—or where the risks lie. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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wsj.com | David Wainer
The strike marks a shift toward targeting domestic enforcement arms of Iran’s regime in addition to military or nuclear sites. The internal security forces, including the Basij volunteer force, have helped suppress protests and maintain control over the Iranian population.
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3 weeks ago |
livemint.com | David Wainer
For Gilead Sciences, the dominant player in HIV treatment, the breakthrough is doing what years of splashy but underwhelming acquisitions failed to achieve: It has Wall Street paying attention again. Since reporting last June that just two annual shots of lenacapavir prevented all HIV infections in a study of women and girls, shares have surged 73%.
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