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By The Associated Press |
May 22, 2012
The federal government has approved $628 million to support a Massachusetts plan for improving care and lowering costs at seven hospitals that treat many of the state's poorest residents.
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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 The Associated Press |
May 21, 2012
The University of Notre Dame is suing Obama administration officials over the mandate requiring most employers to cover birth control.
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By Sam Hananel |
May 17, 2012
While businesses bemoan the cost of regulations, a new study suggests that government enforcement of workplace health and safety rules can save lives without sapping a company's bottom line.
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By The Associated Press |
May 16, 2012
U.S. Roman Catholic bishops are rejecting the Obama administration's plan to accommodate faith groups that object to the birth control mandate.
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By Pallavi Gogoi, Tamara Lush |
May 15, 2012
The CEO of JPMorgan Chase survived a shareholder push Tuesday to strip him of the title of chairman of the board, five days after he disclosed a $2 billion trading loss by the bank.
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By Andrew Taylor |
May 15, 2012
Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner said Tuesday that the recent $2 billion trading loss by JPMorgan "helps make the case" for tougher rules on financial institutions, as regulators continue to implement the 2010 law aimed at policing Wall Street.
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By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar |
May 11, 2012
Gov. Chris Christie on Thursday vetoed legislation that would set up a state health insurance exchange as part of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, saying the state shouldn't rush to enact such a law and possibly create new burdens on taxpayers while the constitutionality of the federal act remains...
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By Associated Press |
May 9, 2012
The Obama administration is announcing a pay raise for primary care doctors who treat low-income patients. But it may not last long.
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By ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated Press |
May 7, 2012
The Republicans who control the House are using cuts to food aid, health care and social services like Meals on Wheels to protect the Pentagon from a crippling wave of budget cuts come January.
