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Low-wage jobs bulk of gains, report says
The Sunshine State is growing faster than the nation but is gaining mostly lower-wage jobs such as restaurant servers, according to an economic report released Wednesday by Wells Fargo. While hiring has picked up across most industries, it is being...Tags: Broward County, Tour Operations Industry, Palm Beach County, Travel, Fort Lauderdale
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Gun control politically expedient for Obama
So, the president throws a hissy fit, accusing the National Rifle Association of blatant lies that caused the Senate to reject a bill that perhaps strengthens background checks for gun purchases. No lies there; the NRA just pointed out the fallacies....Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Barack Obama, National Rifle Association of America, Gun Control
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Douglas C. Lyons: State will go on break next year as politics trumps policy
Okay. State lawmakers obviously dropped the ball when it came to expanding health care by failing to take federal funding for Medicaid. Too close to Obamacare, a majority of Republicans in the Florida Legislature felt as they stood tall on partisan...Tags: Republican Party, Health Insurance, Insurance, Joe Negron, Jeffrey Atwater
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IRS deals employers a setback in healthcare rules: lawyers
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Employer-sponsored healthcare plans cannot include most "wellness programs" as part of minimum coverage requirements, dealing a setback to many businesses, according to new federal rules for U.S. President Barack Obama's...Tags: Career and Workplace, Lawyers, Lobbying, Business, Taxation
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What we think: House breaks vow to be bipartisan, thoughtful
After he was elected Florida House speaker by his colleagues in November, Republican Will Weatherford delivered an eloquent speech promising bipartisanship and a commitment to problem solving. He urged members to "have a clear understanding of why we're...Tags: Republican Party, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Politics, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Cost
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Welcome to the 'Stop Hillary Clinton' hearing
"Mirror, mirror, on the wall. Who's the most powerful woman of them all?" No doubt about it. Not Queen Elizabeth, Angela Merkel or Oprah Winfrey. The most powerful woman on the planet is former first lady, former senator from New York, former...
Tags: Republican Party, Eric Cantor, Government, Elections, Oprah Winfrey
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Gov. Rick Scott fell short in session
With the legislative session over and the dust of lawmakers departing Tallahassee barely settled, Gov. Rick Scott this week took to the campaign trail for a victory lap that was more a display of uninspired leadership than a cause for celebration....
Tags: Politics, Health Insurance, The Miami Herald, Government, Regional Authority
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Budget priorities taking shape in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG — Choice and convenience. They are two words Gov. Tom Corbett has used often since February. He says them when talking about his budget proposal to expand beer sales and sell the state-owned liquor store system to fund a four-year grant...
Tags: Republican Party, Mike Brubaker, Edward G. Rendell, Chris Ross, Interior Policy
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Drugmakers face more scrutiny of discordant U.S. prices
Reuters(Repeats to widen readership) By Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES, May 10 (Reuters) - The world's biggest drug makers have for years enjoyed rich premiums for their medicines in the U.S. market. Those days may be coming to an end. Companies like Pfizer Inc...Tags: Consumers, Novartis AG, European Union, Prices, Science and Technology
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Obama launches health program sales campaign
ReutersBy Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama launched a campaign to promote his signature healthcare program on Friday in the face of harsh criticism from congressional Republicans who say the plan will raise costs and hurt...Tags: Republican Party, Health Insurance Cost, Elections, Judges, U.S. Senate
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Rosenthal: Health and hypocrisy at the drugstore
You now can go to a Walgreens and get examined by a medical professional. Maybe your blood pressure is a little high, or you've suffered from asthma for years. Walgreens has prescription and over-the-counter medications for you. And, on your way out...Tags: Medicines, Health and Medical Professionals, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Walgreen Co., Rite Aid Corp.
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U.S. spending on medicines fell for first time in 2012
Reuters(Reuters) - Patent expirations on big-name drugs such as Lipitor and Plavix has resulted in modestly less spending on medicines in the United States for the first time in at least 55 years, according to a report released on Thursday. Overall U.S....Tags: Pfizer Inc., Statins (drugs), AstraZeneca Plc, Health Insurance Cost, Seroquel (drug)
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