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By Rachel Zoll |
May 21, 2012
Roman Catholic dioceses, schools and other groups sued the Obama administration Monday in eight states and the District of Columbia over a federal mandate that most employers provide workers free birth control as part of their health insurance.
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By Jenny Ivy |
May 15, 2012
Even for the most successful small business, a natural disaster could be devastating. Just look at Joplin, Mo., where nearly 500 business owners lost their business after last year's tornado almost wiped out the town.
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By Thomas Beaumont |
May 15, 2012
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is criticizing President Barack Obama's handling of the national debt in Iowa, a Midwestern battleground he hasn't visited since the state's leadoff nominating caucuses.
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By Ken Thomas |
May 14, 2012
President Barack Obama tried Monday to tarnish Mitt Romney as a corporate titan who got rich by cutting rather than creating jobs, opening a new effort to undercut the Republican's claims that his background of business success is just what America needs in a time of deep economic uncertainty.
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By Wes Duplantier |
May 2, 2012
About six weeks after he vetoed legislation that would have changed the state's workers' compensation system, Missouri's Democratic governor is signaling that he would be open to compromise with Republican lawmakers.
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By Melanie Waddell |
April 30, 2012
Missouri Senator says EBSA and the industry can 'design an informative but achievable data request'.
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By Allison Bell |
April 27, 2012
The three federal agencies in charge of implementing the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 want to know how small employers' use of stop-loss programs, or insurance for self-insured health plans, affects the market for fully insured small group coverage.
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By Tom Murphy |
April 26, 2012
Shares of Aetna Inc. sank 10 percent Thursday after the health insurer reported a first quarter performance that missed Wall Street expectations, and it failed to raise its 2012 earnings forecast.
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By Hope Yen |
April 25, 2012
Bankruptcy at the Postal Service this fall could be avoided by offering retirement incentives to 100,000.
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By Sam Hananel |
April 23, 2012
The Senate began debate Monday on a Republican effort to overturn new labor regulations that make it easier and quicker for unions to hold workplace elections. The White House immediately threatened to veto it.