President Barack Obama and his allies are celebrating the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, on the sixth anniversary of its passage. They say it has provided insurance coverage to millions of Americans and come in below cost. They are right to claim that many Americans have benefited from the law. But the benefits are overstated, and the law’s …

BLOOMBERG The March rebound that had the MSCI All-Country World Index on the brink of erasing its losses for 2016 faltered as base metals retreated. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index fell for the first time in three days, dropping with shares in Tokyo and Hong Kong. U.S. crude recovered, after falling on data showing an increase in American stockpiles. The …

ABU DHABI / EMIRATES BUSINESS The Emirates Securities Market Index has increased by 0.46% to close at 4503.17 points. Accordingly the Market Capitalization has gained AED 3.32 billion attaining AED 730.47 billion. A total of 0.53 Billion Shares were traded with a total value of AED 0.69 billion during the trading session of 2016-03-31 through 7108 transactions. The number of companies which …