Obama: Greedy health insurers show need for reform Post-Bulletin 3/9/2010 4:18:08 PM Associated Press | PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - President Obama sought to inject a note of urgency into his push for health care legislation during a rally Monday at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pa., blasting the insurance industry for recent huge premium increases while hitting Washin...
Obama appeals for public support on health care Philadelphia Daily News | JULIE PACE | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama ratcheted up his attacks against insurance companies Monday in a last-ditch attempt to get a reluctant public and skittish Democrats behind his health overhaul legislation. | Obama contended that insurers have calculated that ...
Obama: Greedy health insurers show need for reform Post-Bulletin 3/9/2010 4:18:08 PM Associated Press | PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - President Obama sought to inject a note of urgency into his push for health care legislation during a rally Monday at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pa., blasting the insurance industry for ...
Obama appeals for public support on health care Philadelphia Daily News | JULIE PACE | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama ratcheted up his attacks against insurance companies Monday in a last-ditch attempt to get a reluctant public and skittish Democrats behind his health overhaul legislation. | O...
Reform's time The News & Observer | It is true that the word "reconciliation" isn't normally heard much on combative Capitol Hill, where partisanship is known to sometimes turn lawmaking into blood sport. And President Obama's use of the word these days isn't about getting along. It'...
Buying earthquake homeowners insurance CNN March 4, 2010: 4:24 PM ET | NEW YORK (CNN) -- The earthquakes in Haiti and Chile remind us about how vulnerable our own homes may be in the event of an earthquake. While we have the good fortune to even have the option to buy earthquake insurance for...
New Iran Sanctions Draft Circulated The New York Times | UNITED NATIONS — The United States is circulating a draft resolution of new, tougher sanctions against Iran that concentrate on the banking, shipping and insurance sectors of its economy, and is now waiting for China and Russia to signal that...
Health care reform depends on dubious cost-cutting projections The Examiner | Sen. Lindsey Graham says matter-of-factly, "We're not going to cut Medicare by $470 billion." Photo courtesy of ingodisourtrust.wordpress.com. | Reconciliation. Public option. Multi-state exchanges. The doctor fix. Medicare Advantage cuts...
Cost of car insurance going up, says Admiral The Times | You may be a safe driver, have no points on your licence and have never had an accident, but the chances are your car insurance still went up by about 12 per cent last year. | And, according to Henry Engelhardt, chief executive of Admiral, the pric...
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AIG planning to sell off Asian unit for $35.5B Philadelphia Daily News | By Robert Barr | Associated Press LONDON - AIG International Group Inc. is selling its Asian unit in a $35.5-billion deal that will enable the insurance giant to repay some of th...
Hoyer still optimistic on health care legislation Philadelphia Daily News | ERICA WERNER | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - House Majority Leader Steny Hoyers says members of Congress voting for legislation overhauling the health care system will be m...
Obama to GOP on health care: `Let's get this done' Philadelphia Daily News | ERICA WERNER | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama said Saturday he is ready to compromise with Republicans on health care if they are serious about it, bu...
Geico credit card: A rare Buffett mistake CNN February 27, 2010: 8:08 AM ET | NEW YORK (Fortune) -- Peddling credit cards isn't so easy that a caveman can do it. | That seems to be the conclusion Berkshire Hathaway (, ) chief ...
Hoyer still optimistic on health care legislation Philadelphia Daily News | ERICA WERNER | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - House Majority Leader Steny Hoyers says members of Congress voting for legislation overhauling the health care system will be more than willing to defend it to voters in the fall elections. | Hoyer...
Drive a hard bargain with your car insurer The Times | Motorists are discovering that loyalty does not pay when it comes to insurance. Sunday Times Money has received letters from many readers hit by steep rises at renewal time or when they change cars. Some who miss the 14-day cooling-off period for r...
Obama to GOP on health care: `Let's get this done' Philadelphia Daily News | ERICA WERNER | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama said Saturday he is ready to compromise with Republicans on health care if they are serious about it, but that an overhaul must go forward. "Let's get this done," he said. | ...
Geico credit card: A rare Buffett mistake CNN February 27, 2010: 8:08 AM ET | NEW YORK (Fortune) -- Peddling credit cards isn't so easy that a caveman can do it. | That seems to be the conclusion Berkshire Hathaway (, ) chief executive Warren Buffett reluctantly reached last year, when he shut d...
Smith, Hughes named in Test squad for New Zealand The Daily Telegraph Australia | CHAIRMAN of selectors Andrew Hilditch has named young NSW allrounder Steve Smith, Blues opener Phillip Hughes and uncapped Queenland quick Ryan Harris in a 14-man squad for this month's two-Test tour of New Zealand. | Australia have also included troubled vice-captain Michael Clarke and out-of-form batsman Marcus North. | Clarke has retained...
Tomato shortage seen in Oklahoma Braum's, Sonic continue to include slices on hamburgers, while other ... The Oklahoman | Tomatoes are at a premium right now due to a shortage in Florida, but many say the higher prices are temporary. More Info | Tomatoes in Oklahoma Typically, Oklahoma's tomato planting season begins in mid-April and the crops begin to ripen in June. | And some local restaurants aren't skimping because of the shortage or price increase. | Nationwide...
