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Health Insurance Stocks For a Republican Win – Forbes

February 3rd, 2012 No comments

Investors busy assessing how the state of the global economy will affect their stock portfolios should start thinking about how the presidential race will weigh in.  In particular, investors may want to look at how to play the health insurance …

Sen. Feinstein backs health insurance rate controls – Los Angeles Times

February 3rd, 2012 No comments

A high-stakes ballot measure to give state regulators the power to approve health insurance rates in California has landed a heavyweight supporter: U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein. One of California’s most respected politicians, Feinstein has come …

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Employment Rising as Health Care Eclipses Factories With Aging Americans – Bloomberg

February 1st, 2012 No comments

The aging of America may be good for the U.S. labor market. A growing number of older people and rising health-care spending are driving demand for workers from nursing aides to surgeons. While the economy lost 7.5 million positions during the …

Can Obama’s health-care law force Catholics to support birth control? – The Christian Science Monitor

February 1st, 2012 No comments

The Obama administration has stirred up new and vocal opposition to its health-care law, as Roman Catholic institutions confront a rule that in their view violates religious liberty. Institutions with ties to the Catholic church, such as …