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The Conversation

The Conversation: Health insurance premiums; Billionaire Marc Benioff

By Catherine Cruz,
Maddie Bender, DW Gibson, Savannah Harriman-Pote
Published October 23, 2025 at 10:57 AM HST
FILE - Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, right, talks on stage during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)
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FILE - Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, right, talks on stage during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

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Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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Maddie Bender
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Savannah Harriman-Pote
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