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A business lobbying group that helped create a package of tax changes says it supports a plan to delay income tax cuts to balance Ohio's budget.
More Americans support creation of a new government-run health insurance plan to compete with the private insurance market, a new Associated Press poll finds, but the level of enthusiasm depends on how the question is asked.
The health insurance plan for North Carolina state employees is still paying out more claims than budgeted for the first three months of the fiscal year.
The shock of being laid off barely had time to set in before Jim Wessel began looking for another job.
Democrats who control the Wisconsin state Senate have unveiled a proposal they say will help create and retain jobs and businesses and improve worker education and training.
A Detroit man has been charged in the theft of nearly $1 million in money intended for employee prescription drug coverage in the city of River Rouge.
To fight pneumonia, the world's top killer of children, United Nations officials say they need $39 billion (euro26.35 billion) over the next six years.
Coming to your local Chrysler, Dodge or Jeep dealer: Tractor-trailers full of cars and trucks with lower sticker prices.
What's all the fuss about? After all the noise over Democrats' push for a government insurance plan to compete with private carriers, coverage numbers are finally in: Two percent.
Billionaire energy magnate T. Boone Pickens says a town-hall meeting planned for his alma mater to promote his "Pickens Plan" for energy independence will be his next-to-last in a university setting.
If and when Congress gets around to passing a bill to overhaul the health care system, the price tag will be in the hundreds of billions of dollars. Where is all that money going to go?
Los Angeles County's public transit system has approved a nearly $300 billion, 30-year plan to reduce gridlock in one of the nation's most congested areas.
Caterpillar Inc. said Thursday one of its longtime executives, Douglas Oberhelman, will become the company's CEO next July, a move seen as likely to reinforce the heavy equipment maker's focus on global expansion.
Building new business, new terminals and deepening the Charleston Harbor channel are highlights of a new strategic plan for the South Carolina State Ports Authority.
You can make waves after your next flight on Allegiant Air, but it's going to cost you extra to check your boogie board.
Taking a cue from house-call services like Best Buy's Geek Squad, electric carmaker Tesla Motors is launching a maintenance plan where mechanics travel to owners' homes or offices to perform repairs and tuneups.
Canada's mayors said Saturday that they are withdrawing their threat to boycott suppliers from the United States in retaliation for Buy American provisions involving U.S.-funded stimulus projects.
The University of Florida's response plans for a zombie apocalypse are no longer available for public consumption.
The Treasury Department said Wednesday that two large investment funds have raised the minimum amounts needed to begin purchasing toxic assets from banks, finally launching this part of the government's financial rescue effort.
Backers of a new transportation program in Kansas have relaunched their campaign to get it passed with a report warning of approaching problems in the state's highway system.
Billshrink.com, a free Web service, makes it quick and easy to see if you can save money – with your current wireless company or by changing to another one.
The Sept. 11 terrorist attacks would not have happened had U.S. intelligence agencies been organized then the way they are now, the top U.S. intelligence official said Tuesday.
Hospitals and drug makers like what they see in the early version of a health care plan that may evolve into the one that ends up on President Barack Obama's desk.
Ford Motor Co. said Friday its board of directors has adopted a plan designed to deter shareholders who hold more than a 5 percent stake from increasing their ownership, in order to protect its tax assets.
Transcript of the president's address on health care to a joint session of Congress, as prepared for delivery.
Mark Cuban's Plan to Choke Google's Super PowersMusing on his blog, the billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks has thrown out a crazy idea for Microsoft. Instead of spending billions promoting Bing, what if they paid the top 1000 sites a million bucks to de-list from Google?
(Video) Joel Osteen's and 'The View' on... The women talk to the popular pastor about gays and "God's best" planJoel Osteen's 'View' of... The women talk to the popular pastor about gays and "God's best" plan
3 Ways to Save Money on Health InsuranceOpen enrollment is here. The changes may be confusing, but with a little strategy, you can save a lot of money on health care.
Republicans aim for rival health plan in HouseRepublicans in the U.S. House of Representatives plan to offer an alternative to Democrats' massive healthcare reform bill that would not raise taxes or require people or businesses to buy health insurance, the House Republican leader said on Sunday.
Health care reform is moral battle for the soul of a nationIn all the lobbying and bargaining in Washington, D.C., we seem to have forgotten about the moral imperative to take care of the sick. One issue that is bandied about is that a public health care option would be too expensive. Why are we counting cost? This is America.
Rep. Anthony Weiner Calls for Public Option Opponents to Drop Their Gov't CareOn Thursday, Rep. Anthony Weiner called on 55 Republican adversaries of the public option to give up their government-funded health insurance.
Editorial - The Public Plan, Continued - NYTimes.comIn the debate over health care reform, no issue has produced more fury and sound bites than the question of whether to include a government-run insurance plan. It is not indispensable, and its role would be limited.
Unnecessary Death and U.S. Health Care"The ideal health care plan will be short and sweet -- no more than 10 pages written in everyday language" according to this opinion piece which advocates a single-payer plan.
Deal May Near on Zelaya's Return to Honduras Presidency"An international plan to return deposed President Manuel Zelaya to power suddenly gained new life Friday," October 2, 2009.
Would you drink filtered toilet water? Would you drink water from your tap if it came from toilets? People in Tampa soon may have a say.
To hear the shouts of the masses about the performance of our President, it would be easy to miss that he is just over an eighth into his first term.
brascal53 wrote: Obama is smart to make an overture like this to the Russians.
I want to know where the Federal Reserve loaned $2 Trillion dollars To over the past few months. I don't think health care is our issue, but in all honesty ; 1. Would you want someone to decide your future who can't balance a budget? 2.
The Best Way For America Is To Secure Our Borders & Reform Immigration Law!The Best Way For America Is To Secure Our Borders & Reform Immigration Law!
With the serious economic downturn the plight of the unemployed is beginning to manifest itself in many ways we tend not to think about at other times.
Single Payer: The Health Care Plan Not On The Table Many wonder why a single-payer health care plan is not being considered.
Teachers could earn more under planStates that want a piece of the Obama administration's $4.35 billion Race to the Top Fund for schools must hew to internationally benchmarked academic standards and let schools pay teachers and principals more if they work in hard-to-staff schools — or if student scores improve …
Your Congressman's Healthcare PlanThere has been a lot of talk about every American getting the same healthcare plan as our public servants (with exception to the President who, as he pointed out, has a doctor following him around).
Why won't Congress enroll in gov't health care?How about this? If Congress passes a health plan they MUST be included with no extra conditions. That's the only way we will know they are telling the truth.
For New Yorkers Only, What Obama's Health Plan Means for YouHere are 4 examples of the big new tax burden New Yorkers would face under the bill that passed the house. Gary Milkwick of the Taxclub a New York City tax and accounting firm calculations are based on current tax rates, 2011 numbers from the Tax Foundation.
Diversity Makes Us Stronger!We could all benefit from more dialogue between, races, gender, and Lifestyles.
Recommendation To Get A Job In Today's EconomyWith the number of Czars increasing Exponentially in the Obama Aministration, perhaps you should pinpoint your passion and go to www.usajobs.gov/ and check what Czar position is available this week. (Information provided below is from "The Glenn Beck Blog.)
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