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The University of Wisconsin System overpaid for health insurance premiums and pension contributions by nearly $33 million over the last two years, including $8 million for more than 900 employees who had already left their jobs, according to a report released Thursday.

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman felt all the anger directed toward him as the lockout dragged on and threatened to wipe out the entire hockey season.

In the past year, industrial jobs in New Hampshire grew 0.5 percent for a gain of 335 jobs, according to the 2013 New Hampshire Manufacturers Register, an industrial directory published annually by Manufacturers' News Inc. in Evanston, Ill.

As the private sector added 168,000 new jobs in December, 13,000 more than expected in a Bloomberg poll of economists, it helped the stock market Friday, according to Clark Yingst, chief market analyst of Joseph Gunnar.

West Virginia's Medicaid program could lose the authority to oversee the awarding of its contracts.

A Virginia Beach family physician is Virginia's new health commissioner.