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Using one method, officials find the gap could range from 14 percent to 55 percent.

The latest fallout from the delay of the employer mandate penalty arrives in the form of $10 billion. But its worth noting especially in light of Julys flurry of delays the other exclusions that havent exactly been making headlines.

The chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors at the White House trumpets good news about healthcare cost containment.

Self-funded plans are increasingly popular. And brokers need to be aware of them.

Though growth remains weak, the pickup last quarter supports forecasts that the economy will accelerate the rest of the year.

Insurance company Aflac Inc. reported a big jump in second-quarter earnings on Tuesday as it benefited from investment gains, but profit growth was held back by a weak yen and its third-quarter profit guidance was lower than analysts expected.