Archive for March, 2009

AIG to Get $30 Billion in Revised US Bailout – Bloomberg

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AIG to Get $30 Billion in Revised US BailoutBloombergThe Fed’s $60 billion credit line to AIG will be reduced in exchange for stakes in two special purpose vehicles created to hold all of American Life Insurance Co. and American International Assurance Co., two life-insurance units of the company. …US takes further moves to shore [...]

LI hospital officials eye Obama's health proposals – Newsday

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LI hospital officials eye Obama's health proposalsNewsday, NYThe budget proposal released last week calls for setting aside more than $630 billion over 10 years as a reserve fund to help pay for and expand health insurance – a move toward universal coverage. Half of the money would come from reducing Medicare …Obama on ‘Keeping Promises’; [...]

Tell 'GMA' About Your Health Insurance Issues – ABC News

ABC News

Tell 'GMA' About Your Health Insurance IssuesABC NewsAre you or your family having health insurance problems with your health insurance? Whether it's a question of coverage or a probably with a claim, "GMA" wants to know your story. A report released Jan. 9, 2009, found people would have to spend an …Not an [...]

Weak health care stocks drag market lower

… performers on Wall Street lately, led the market lower after the White House proposed cutting payments to private insurance … In the U.S., investors are watching for news from Citigroup Inc. The company’s effort to boost its equity capital could …

Some banking optimism buoys stock markets – Stocks & economy- msnbc …

The company said it will put toxic assets into the UK government insurance program. The stock jumped $1.74, or 26 percent, to … In the U.S., investors are watching for news from Citigroup Inc. The company’s effort to boost its equity capital could …

Economy (274)

… in the budget proposal being released today is Obama’s attempt to demonstrate how the country could extend health insurance to … Meet Barack the Knife,” the New York Daily News writes. “Determined to slash the deficit from $1.3 trillion to $533 million …