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Report Outlines Impact of EPA Attack on Coal Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:02AMThe EPA's holdup of mining permits has put 5,600 jobs in jeopardy in West Virginia alone.
Obama takes message to Mo. Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:58AMIn making more aguments for reform, president says health care fraud and abuse must end.
Hexaware Strengthens Insurance Capabilities; Forges Strategic Partnership With eBaoTech Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:48AMHexaware Technologies, a leading global provider of IT & BPO services and consulting, recently, announced a global partnership with eBaoTech, a leading provider of a complete suite of new generation core application software and services for life and general insurance industries
Don't let talk radio influence your opinion Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:32AMHow many seniors are perpared to give up their Medicare and purchase their own health insurance in an unregulated insurance market? How many would ...
Treating Transgender Needs Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:49AM( Part I of this story appeared on March 10, 2010.) In an effort to foster a more inclusive campus community, Harvard is actively putting its policy into practice.
Least-tested candidate may have most to say Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:40AMWhile he is the least experienced in state government among the major candidates for the Republican nomination for governor, former Ambassador Thomas Foley may have just become the most relevant.
President Obama draws big crowd, dollars for Missouri Senate race Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:25PMPresident Obama draws big crowd, dollars for Missouri Senate race
Citizens, Inc. Reports Year-End Results Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:13PMAUSTIN, Texas, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Citizens, Inc.
Candidates lay out issues at forum Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:21PMLEWISBURG - Republican hopefuls for 10th Congress sounded their party's themes of reduced taxes, smaller government and other conservative values near and dear to the hearts of the GOP during a candidates forum at Bucknell University Monday night. Candidates taking turns expressing their views before about 50 people were Thomas A. Marino, Malcolm Derk and David Madeira.
SOA Grows Up -- and Out Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:41PMNot too long ago, IT organizations turned to service-oriented architecture primarily as a way to integrate enterprise applications. But now large companies are using SOA to create components that can be combined and reused as services across multiple applications.
PartnerRe Ltd. Provides Initial Estimate of Expected Claims from the Chile Earthquake and European Windstorm Xynthia Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:35PMPEMBROKE, Bermuda----PartnerRe Ltd. today provided its initial estimates of expected claims relating to the recent earthquake in Chile and European Windstorm Xynthia.
Nasdaq rises on upgrades, market barely budges Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:37PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Technology shares pushed the Nasdaq higher on Monday on an otherwise flat day for stocks, led by BlackBerry maker Research in Motion and Cisco Systems.
MetLife seals Alico deal after two-year quest Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:22PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - MetLife Inc pursued AIG's foreign life insurance business for two years before finally clinching a $15.5 billion purchase that will give it beachheads in 47 nations from Peru to Bangladesh.
Arkansas's Senator in Middle, Hit on All Sides Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:02PMSHAILA DEWAN Senator Blanche Lincoln, a moderate Democrat, is caught between antigovernment ire and the frustrated left.
Capital One CEO receives $6.1 million in 2009 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:28PMNEW YORK -- Capital One Financial Corp. awarded its CEO, Richard Fairbank, a compensation package worth $6.1 million in 2009.
Bill's backers walk tightrope Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:48AMDemocratic leaders in Congress embark on a delicate strategy to win over abortion opponents.
Letters to the editor Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:07AMAbsence of health care does economic damage In [the Feb. 26] paper, a small column told us that Blue Cross was asking for a rate raise of between 11 and 14 percent in Florida for health policies... read more
ALL THE BILLS: Two local measures become law, more than 30 killed Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:46PMThe Gazette is continuously tracking bills before the 2010 General Assembly in Denver that have local lawmakers as primary sponsors. This list has been updated as of March 4, 2010 to show which bills are alive, which are dead and where others reside...
Democratic leaders working to win over abortion opponents for health-care reform Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:00PMAs President Obama makes his final plea for a health-care overhaul, Democratic leaders in Congress are embarking on a delicate strategy to win over abortion opponents, a gambit that could determine whether the legislation becomes law.
HMOs offer insurance for drugs not in basket Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:48PMHMOs will once again be offering medicines not included the state-subsidized health basket of services, as part of their new private medical insurance policies.
Volunteer Search March 7, 2010 Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:12PM106.7 KPOV, BEND’S COMMUNITY RADIO STATION is looking for energetic volunteers to do everything from database entry to tending Booth at summer events. Contact: 541-322-0863 or info@kpov. org. ADULT BASIC EDUCATION LITERACY PROGRAM needs tutors at all Central Oregon Community College centers to work with new adult readers, English as a second language students and individuals preparing to take ...
When East meets West, we are all winners Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:10PMLast night I watched MasterChef , revelling in the glorious middle-classness of it all. Olive oil was drizzled, balsamic vinegar reduced, pans deglazed and peas veloutéed.
Anti-abortion activists see a racial conspiracy Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:53PMLOS ANGELES — It's a campaign designed to shock: Dozens of newly installed billboards in Atlanta feature the cherubic face of a black baby and a stark claim: "Black children are an endangered species."
Jeff Schweitzer: Michele Bachmann Overdrive: GOP Accelerates Down Fallacy Lane Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:30PMReality does not treat conservatives well, so they create a parallel universe in which truth is defined as anything stated more than once by more than one pundit in one news cycle.
Mom that Tape Recorded Teacher Now Faces Charges for Disrupting School Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:22PMTensions at one elementary school are reaching a boiling point. It all started months ago when a mom ruffled feathers by sending her kindergarten son to school armed with a secret tape recorder. Now, that mom is facing charges for disrupting school last week.
Interest groups rally for big finish Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:21AMLobbyists burst back into action in anticipation of a final Democratic push on reform legislation.
Harry Reid under the microscope Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:11AMOf all the sorts of authors — those who write screenplays, novels, self-help books, poetry, newspaper articles, technical papers and even editors with their opinion columns — perhaps none digs deeper into his subject than the historian and, more specifically, the biographer.
Stunted growth Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:28AMThe cinematic daredevils known as stuntmen are destined to a life in the shadows of the movie world’s glitz and glam, and a veteran stunt artist says the low pay keeps most from living normal lives.
AP News in Brief Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 1:36AMWASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to repeal the health insurance industry's exemption from federal antitrust oversight, giving Democrats an easy win on health care a day ahead of President Barack Obama 's bipartisan health summit.
The Record: Letters, Feb. 28, 2010 Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 1:05AMLetters on George Merritt, Christopher Hrbek, private health care insurance, testy bank tellers, hasty passage of pension bill, health bipartisanship, voter fraud, competing views of Governor Christie, limiting contributions to local elections, productivity in office and Jayson Williams' sentence.
Ohio Leaders Want Money to Fight Foreclosures Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:08PMOhio leaders say the state was unfairly omitted from a new $1.5 billion federal program to fight mortgage foreclosures.
Iraqi Students Head to WVU Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:08PMAn initiative to educate young Iraqis in America has already produced 13 applications and two engineering school acceptances at West Virginia University.
Doctor Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Medicare Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:07PMA doctor at a southern West Virginia pain clinic has pleaded guilty to allowing staff members to use his federal drug registration number to issue prescriptions.
A "Thrilling" Night at the Apollo Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 10:53PMOrganizers say since Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5 got their start at the original Apollo, it only made sense to pay tribute to the King of Pop.
Huntington Budget Talks Begin Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 10:52PMOn the chopping block this week: revenue, contingencies, the Police Department, City Council, city clerk, human resources, and the legal department.
AIG posts $8.9B quarterly loss Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:46AMCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — AIG said Friday it lost $8.87 billion in the fourth quarter as its general insurance business remained weak and the company ran up expenses from paying back government loans.
Dead firefighter's wife sues city Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:12AMThe wife of a Shreveport firefighter who died after falling from a fire truck after the Krewe of Gemini's 2009 Mardi Gras parade is suing the city of Shreveport for unspecified monetary damages and court costs.
AIG posts $8.9 bn loss on loan repay, reserves Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:10AMAmerican International Group Inc reported a quarterly loss of $8.9 billion, hurt by loss reserves and efforts to repay the US government, as it struggles to find its feet more than a year after its $182.3 billion rescue.
AIG loses US$8.87bil in 4Q Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:48AMCHARLOTTE, North Carolina: AIG said Friday it lost US$8.87 billion in the fourth quarter as its general insurance business remained weak and the company ran up expenses from paying back government loa...
Families Trying to Adjust After Devastating Fire Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:22AMLosing everything is never easy, and starting over is even harder for one family preparing for a new addition.
Closed plant provides workers a fresh start Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:20AMWarren -- Ray Joseph still wakes up at 4 a.m., anxious to get to a job he no longer has. Joseph's dream of retiring from Noble Metal Processing with a comfortable living for his wife and three children came to a devastating halt when the plant closed last summer -- another casualty of the auto industry's decline.
Obama health care summit appears to do little for overcoming impasse Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:17AMWASHINGTON — Congress is now expected to consider health care legislation on two tracks, tackling smaller issues that are likely to have strong support while trying to craft a comprehensive package that's likely to provoke partisan disagreements.
UPDATE: Man Shot Three Times, Suspect Questioned by Police Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:23PMOne person is serious condition after being shot three times. Police are still searching for the shooting suspect.
Small Towns Dealing with Another Round of Snow Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:07PMThe town of Sutton, nestled between the mountains of Braxton County, has seen its fair share of snow through the years, but still there's no getting used to this winter.
Will Gay Marriage Bring New Marketing Opportunities for Agents? Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:56AMIn business, change brings opportunity. And when it comes to states that have recently legalized gay marriage, some see a marketing opportunity in selling insurance products for wedded gay ...
Paul Raushenbush: I Can't Think Of One Religious Reason Against Health Care Reform -- Can You? Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:37AMFrom my perspective I cannot think of one religiously based argument against reforming America's health care system. Health care reform is fundamentally about keeping health care costs affordable for those who already have some kind of insurance, and making it available for the millions who do not have it.
Conseco shares fall after dip in fourth-quarter profits Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:14AMCarmel-based insurer swings to a profit, but earnings from operations decline.
AIG Posts $8.87B Loss in 4Q Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:00AMInsurer Says it May Need More Government Support; Chalks up Loss to Weak Market, Loan Paybacks
Court Hearing Friday on Cabell's Expanded Smoking Ban Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:58AMCabell County’s expanded indoor smoking ban is scheduled to take effect Monday, but a court hearing Friday afternoon may change that.
Lucasville Man Arrested on Attempted Pandering Charge Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:28AMThe Scioto County Sheriff’s Office says deputies arrested Eugene Niziol, 49, on Thursday.