Tuesday, August 31, 2010

$800,000 in Campaign Cash from Health Insurers Stops Premium Regulation in Sacramento

$800,000 in Campaign Cash from Health Insurers Stops Premium Regulation in Sacramento


$800,000 in Campaign Cash from Health Insurers Stops Premium Regulation in Sacramento

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:34 AM PDT

See more news releases in: Health Care & Hospitals, Health Insurance, Domestic Policy, U.S. State Policy News SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug.

Washington Redskins 2010 Season Preview: Changing, As Always

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:34 AM PDT

8/31/2010 1:30 PM ET By R.J. White PrintAText Size R.J. White Fantasy Sports and NFL Writer FanHouse's 2010 NFL Season Preview features division-by-division predictions based on our tried and true "Heat Index" formula.

Jankovic survives U.S. Open scare from unseeded Romanian

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:34 AM PDT

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FIR drama at police station

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

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Who Else Will Speak Up?

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

The hate-filled signs carried recently by protesters trying to halt plans to build an Islamic center and mosque in Lower Manhattan were chilling.

Top US lawmaker condemns Putin protest threat

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

WASHINGTON (AFP) - A top US lawmaker on Tuesday denounced Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's recent warning that anti-government demonstrators at banned protests would get "a cudgel to the head" from police.

SC reopens Bhopal gas leak case on CBI's plea

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

New Delhi: Acting on a petition filed by CBI seeking to restore the stringent charge of culpable homicide against the accused in Bhopal gas leak case, the Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to all the seven accused Indian Union Carbide

White House: Iraq should show 'sense of urgency' on new govt

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

The White House on Tuesday called on Iraq's leaders to show a "sense of urgency" to form a new government, still elusive after March elections failed to produce an outright winner, but said progress was being made.

Consumer Confidence Rises In August

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

Mark Langford, Sky News Online Consumer confidence in the British economy improved in August for the first time in five months, a research group has said.

Arcade Fire at Leeds Festival: 'We fear we won't connect with fans in big venues' – video

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

1. Axl Rose declares 'war' on promoters as Guns N' Roses headline Leeds Festival 2. 20 bands you must see at Reading and Leeds 2010 3. Blink-182 lay into Guns N' Roses during Reading Festival headline slot 4. Reading And Leeds

$A opens lower after weak US spending data

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

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BP advances Andrew area development off UK

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

HOUSTON, Aug. 31 -- BP PLC is proceeding with its Andrew Area Development project in the central UK North Sea.

Colt joins OTCQX

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

<< Trading Symbols: GTP - (CNSX) P01 - (FRANKFURT) COLTF.PK - (USA Pink Sheets) >> Colt Resources Inc.

Shelter Scotland Calls for Scottish Government Intervention to Ensure 2012 Homelessness Commitment is Met

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

Shelter Scotland today welcomed the lowest number of homelessness applications since 2002/03 but called for Scottish Government intervention to ensure local authorities that are failing homeless people still meet the 2012 commitment to end

Calorie counts to appear in trains, planes, groceries and theaters

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

Filed under: Food, Health, Consumer Ally Anyone trying to watch their calorie intake knows the difficulty of sizing up the movie popcorn, spring rolls or deep-fried Snickers they buy at locations other than restaurants.

Alaska election officials to count Senate ballots

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

ANCHORAGE, AlaskaThe hard-fought primary between Sen. Lisa Murkowski and her conservative challenger entered an important new phase Tuesday when election officials began counting thousands of outstanding ballots.

Murphy: Pawlenty rejects more federal dollars as he eyes presidential run

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

Tags: Erin Murphy, Federal stimulus funds, Gov. Tim Pawlenty, Medicaid, Pawlenty 2012 Minnesota Democrats are upset: Republican Gov.

More Patients Find Doctor Is Not In

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

As baby boomers age and more Americans obtain health insurance, many health experts predict a primary care doctor shortage.

Dow, S&P edge up on data

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

NEW YORK U.S. consumer confidence rose more than expected in August, lifted by a mild improvement in the short-term outlook, though a separate report showed business activity in the U.S. Midwest registered a slowdown in August, growing a bit less than

888 revenue down but poker making a recovery

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

888 Holdings suffered a slump in profits for the first half of this year. A 44% drop in earnings saw the dividend cancelled, with profits down to $8.4 million (£5.4 million) from $14.

Tracy to return for next 2 races

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

Paul Tracy is coming back to the Izod IndyCar Series. The winner of 31 races (seventh all-time in the sport) will return to Dreyer & Reinbold Racing for the next two races, beginning with Saturday's Kentucky 300 at Kentucky Speedway.

George Will: In families, numbers works out

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

WASHINGTON -- Various figures denote vexing social problems. They include 10,000 (the number of new baby boomers eligible for Social Security and Medicare every day), 10.

Potash Corp. says BHP is being unethical

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

TORONTO - Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. said suitor BHP Billiton is calling its customers "to sow seeds of doubt and confusion about the future" of the Canadian company.

Aeroports De Paris profit up despite volcanic ash cloud

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

French airports operator Aeroports de Paris reported net profit for the first half of this year grew 8.2 percent from a year earlier, despite the adverse impact of the volcanic ash cloud that disrupted commercial air traffic in Europe in April,

Hyundai Sonata may have steering problems

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

(Reuters) - U.S. safety regulators have opened a preliminary investigation into claims that Hyundai Motor Cos best-selling car in America, the Sonata sedan, may have steering problems.

Stocks rise

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

NEW YORK -- A surprise jump in consumer confidence Tuesday gave stocks a modest lift, but the gains were kept in check as investors remain cautious about the economy.

International faces join the Banque Populaire maxi

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

Pascale Bidegorry lines up for this winter's Jules Verne Trophy attempt After aseven week refit and check up, the maxi trimaran Banque Populaire V is now all set for the start of the term!

280 kids take part in quiz, painting contest

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

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Why is Samantha Ronson Sad?

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

: Lindsay Lohan's famous gal-pal Samantha Ronson is extremely sorry or so she says. The celebrity DJ wrote on her Twitter account 'There is absolutely nothing I can say that will alter one minute if today, nothing.

Important Facts and Necessities You Should Know Regarding HAMP Loan Modification Program

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:33 AM PDT

Numbers of stressed families are been offered an opportunity to avoid foreclosure through the help of HAMP Loan Modification Program.

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