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Insurance company mergers

Employers display a wide range of opinions about the recent mergers of major health insurance companies. Anthem, the country’s second largest health insurer, announced plans Friday to buy Cigna, the fifth largest. That follows news earlier this month that the … Continue reading

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Retirement Statistics – Ignoring this does not make the problem go away!

While some (very few) industry experts say there’s little or nothing to fear on the retirement front, deep down inside we all know it’s not true. How else to explain how worried everyone is about retirement? Insecurity on the job … Continue reading

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Democrats threaten to abandon Obama over health law – Capitol Report – MarketWatch

Democrats threaten to abandon Obama over health law, and more morning readsNovember 14, 2013, 7:46 AM Getty ImagesA growing number of House Democrats are warning the White House they may support a bill that would allow Americans to keep their … Continue reading

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U.S. obesity rate on the rise

Rising obesity rates among U.S. adults is back and it could be bigger than ever. So far this year, the adult obesity rate is 27.2 percent, up from 26.2 percent in 2012, according to a new Gallup report. Not only … Continue reading

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White House responds to repeal vote with new PPACA campaign

With Republicans moving once more to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act yet again, the White House on Thursday responded by launching a new campaign promoting PPACA and urging Americans to join supporters. White House Deputy Senior Advisor … Continue reading

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