Highlights of Senate jobless aid bill The Boston Globe | Highlights of Senate legislation extending unemployment insurance and expired tax breaks: | --Tax relief: Extends through 2010 a variety of popular tax breaks that expired at the end of 2009, including an individual income tax deduction for sales and property taxes, and a business tax credit for r...
Eurotunnel Ekes Out Profit for 2009 Despite Disasters The New York Times | PARIS — Eurotunnel Group said Tuesday that it managed to make a profit in 2009, despite lingering repercussions from a 2008 fire and the disastrous breakdown of Eurostar trains at the height of the year-end travel season. | Net profit fell 96 percent from a year earlier to €1.4 million,...
Excerpts from Secretary Sebelius's Address to America's Health Insurance Plans The White House | **As Prepared for Delivery** | Please find below excerpts from Secretary Sebelius’s remarks at the AHIP conference, scheduled for 10:30 this morning, as prepared for delivery. | “I’ve met with many of you, and heard how the increa...
Idaho Senate OKs bill to sue if insurance required The Boston Globe | BOISE, Idaho-Idaho's majority Republican Senate told the federal government to back off, approving a bill Tuesday in which the state promises to sue if Congress passes health-care reforms that require residents to buy insurance. | The 24-10 vote on...
HHS Sebelius exhorts insurers to get on board Kansas City Star Related: | More News | The head of the Health and Human Services Department is sketching out a stark choice for the nation's insurers: oppose reform and eventually lose customers, or work with the Obama administration to improve the legislation. | Se...
Virginia legislature first in US to pass bill banning mandatory health insurance coverage Star Tribune | RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia's General Assembly is the first in the nation to approve legislation that bucks any attempt by President Barack Obama and Congress to implement the national health care overhaul in states like Virginia. | Without debate, th...
U.S. health secretary piles pressure on insurers The Guardian * Sebelius says costs will keep rising without reform * Industry spokeswoman cites "alarm" about cost growth * Sebelius urges industry to stop fighting reform By Donna Smith WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius rat...
Insurance for infertility treatment lags Newsvine | Alyce Robins counts herself among the lucky ones. After seven rounds of infertility treatment, she had a baby girl, and her health insurance paid for nearly everything. | ...
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Obama trains his guns on health insurance companies Samachaar Washington: Facing a tough legislative battle to push healthcare reforms, his key domestic priority, an aggressive President Barack Obama has trained his guns on private health ins...
Obama targets insurers, sells reform plan The Star | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama launched a sharp attack on health insurers on Monday and called on his fellow Democrats to rise above politics and pass a healthcare...
AIG sells Alico for US$15.5b Hong Kong Standard American International Group is selling its foreign life insurance unit to MetLife for about US$15.5 billion (HK$120.9 billion), its second major asset sale in a week as it raises ...
HHS Sebelius exhorts insurers to get on board The State | WASHINGTON -- The head of the Health and Human Services Department is sketching out a stark choice for the nation's insurers: oppose reform and eventually lose customers, or work with the Obama administration to improve the legislation. | Secretary...
HHS Sebelius exhorts insurers to get on board Newsday | March 10, 2010 RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR (Associated Press Writer) | The head of the Health and Human Services Department is sketching out a stark choice for the nation's insurers: oppose reform and eventually lose customers, or work with the O...
HHS Sebelius exhorts insurers to get on board The Miami Herald | WASHINGTON -- The head of the Health and Human Services Department is sketching out a stark choice for the nation's insurers: oppose reform and eventually lose customers, or work with the Obama administration to improve the legislation. | Secretary...
HHS Sebelius exhorts insurers to get on board Seattle Times WASHINGTON - | The head of the Health and Human Services Department is sketching out a stark choice for the nation's insurers: oppose reform and eventually lose customers, or work with the Obama administration to improve the legislation. | Secretary ...
Real Madrid's Iker Casillas: Today We Need The Bernabeu Like We Need To Eat Goal Casillas has stressed the need for the crowd to drive Los Blancos forward against Lyon... | By Cyrus C. Malek | Share Speaking in an interview with Spanish sports daily AS just hours before Real Madrid play for their Champions League lives against Lyon, Iker Casillas spoke of the importance for the fans to support their team. | "We need the Be...
INTERVIEW - Court ruling will not affect Italy ops - Google The Star | ROME (Reuters) - A senior Google Inc. executive dismissed any impact on the company's Italian business from a court ruling on a cyber-bullying case, as the company unveiled a deal with the Italian government to digitise books. A photo of the Google Inc. logo is shown on a computer screen in San Francisco, California in this July 16, 2009 file pho...
