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Consumer decision making in healthcare: The role of information transparency

McKinsey

When armed with transparent information, consumers are likely to make different decisions. These decisions include choosing a different provider, often considering reputation, quality, and costs.

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Information on the Energy Price Cap, February 2022

Octopus Energy

We'll keep updating it as more information becomes available. Today, the energy regulator Ofgem published the new energy price cap, which is the maximum suppliers can charge for a variable tariff from April 2022. This guide helps answer the key questions our team has been answering since the announcement.

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Crude Stockpiles Rise, But Gasoline and Distillates See Big Draws

OilPrice

Energy Information Administration released on Wednesday. Energy Information Administration, rebounding from a slide earlier in the week, even after the American Petroleum Institute (API) reported on Tuesday a build of 4.247 million barrels in U.S. Crude oil inventories in the United States saw an increase of 1.4

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An experiment to inform universal basic income

McKinsey

As income inequality and economic upheaval take center stage, is a guaranteed minimum income worth considering? Results from a two-year experiment in Finland offer clues.

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China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: Li-ion battery production for energy storage exceeds 110GWh in H1 2024

EnergyTrend

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: Li-ion battery production for energy storage exceeds 110GWh in H1 2024 OnAugust16,China'sMinistryofIndustryandInformationTechnology(MIIT)releasedthefirsthalfof2024theoperationofthenationallithium-ionbatteryindustry.Inthef.

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How technology informs our beliefs

Octopus Energy

Often, our ideas of the future are based on small changes to the things we consider normal today. But at other times, theyre much more visionary.

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NRC Sets Stage for Advanced Nuclear with New Part 53 Rule

POWER Magazine

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has directed its staff to publish a proposed rule and draft guidance to create Part 53, a much-awaited risk-informed and technology-inclusive licensing framework geared toward […] The post NRC Sets Stage for Advanced Nuclear with New Part 53 Rule appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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