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Health-care voting time: Battle lines
The Swampby Mark Silva As the Senate Finance Committee sets out to vote today on a health-care overhaul which supporters say will offer heatlh insurance to millions of more Americans -- with the Congressional Budget Office setting the cost at about......Tags: Sports, Economy, Business and Finance, Health Insurance, Social Issues, Economic Policy
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White House vs FOX News: War in review
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated After a week at "war'' with the FOX News Channel, the White House maintained today that it really isn't too concerned about what FOX says about the administration - and also gave new, high-level......Tags: Sports, Health Insurance, ABC (tv network), The Washington Post, Laws
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US Supreme Court ruling against the NFL could impact labor negotiations
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe NFL disagrees, but experts say the U.S. Supreme Court???s ruling today in the American Needle case could bolster the NFL Players Association in its ongoing labor negotiations with the league. The Supreme Court ruled unanimously the league could not......Tags: Sports, Local Government, International Law, Barry University, Career and Workplace
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Moving, slowly, toward a la carte cable
The cable company Cablevision says it's just looking out for consumers in its lawsuit against Viacom, owner of MTV and Nickelodeon, over bundled programming packages that drive monthly bills higher. And the company is correct — to a point. ------...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Cablevision Systems Corp., Entertainment, Comedy Central (tv network), Time Warner Cable Inc.
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Apple's Office politics
Given Microsoft Corp.'s storied reputation as an intimidating competitor, few companies dare risk its wrath. Yet Apple Computer Inc., with the San Francisco Macworld announcements of two applications that directly challenge existing Microsoft offerings,...Tags: Apple Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Consumer Electronics Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Sun Microsystems Inc.
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The Top 10 Connecticut Business Stories of 2012
The Hartford CourantIn some ways, 2012 was a carryover year from news of 2011, as the governor continued his aggressive economic development spending, United Technologies Corp. consummated a deal it announced in 2011, and the year's nastiest labor strike grew out of a 2011...Tags: Mutual Funds, Hartford Financial Services Group Incorporated, Stamford, Career and Workplace, Raj Rajaratnam
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American-US Airways merger could be end of rough 35-year deregulation era
"Two great airlines, one great future" was American Airlines' slogan as it walked the aisle with TWA a dozen years ago, heading into a future nowhere near as rosy as advertised. If that marriage truly had been something special in the air, American...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Virgin Group, Ltd., JetBlue Airways, Litigation and Regulation
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Gas price spikes disguise real problems with California market
Gasoline price spikes, such as the event that drove the average gallon in California to a stratospheric $4.67 in October, create two types of frustration. There's the immediate frustration of seeing the price at the pump soar almost overnight to a...
Tags: Los Angeles Times Columnists, Economy, Business and Finance, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, University of California, Berkeley
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Why did regulators bother with Utz-Snyder's deal?
President Barack Obama's appointees have promised to crack down on monopolies and other instances where weak competition lets businesses abuse consumers.
About time. The administration of President George W. Bush is widely perceived as the wimpiest...Tags: George W. Bush, Tom Dempsey, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Consumers, Dining and Drinking
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Finding black ink for papers
Executives from many of America's leading newspaper companies and the head of the Associated Press met quietly in Chicago on Thursday to discuss ways to increase revenues from their online operations -- presumably by charging visitors to their websites --...Tags: Sports, Lawyers, Advertising, Newspaper and Magazine, Journalism
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