Dynegy CEO's 2008 compensation drops 40 percent - Houston Chronicle

Dynegy CEO's 2008 compensation drops 40 percent Houston Chronicle, United States Williamson, 49, also received $141573 in perks, including $8021 in life insurance premiums and $112310 in payments to various retirement plans. The AP's calculations of total compensation include salary, bonus, performance-related incentives, perks, ...
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Texas House OKs 10% Tax on Sexually Oriented Businesses - XBIZ Newswire

Texas House OKs 10% Tax on Sexually Oriented Businesses XBIZ Newswire, California The $5-per-person gentlemen's club tax that signed into law in 2007 was intended to fund sexual assault services in 54 Texas counties and health insurance programs. Last year, a judge struck down the law, saying that topless dancing was protected as ...
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Congress Approves Budget Plans, Sets Up Action on Health Reform
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Bill would improve services to Texas DNA exonerees - Houston Chronicle

Bill would improve services to Texas DNA exonerees Houston Chronicle, United States Smith's lawyers attempted to sign him up for Social Security disability , which would have made him eligible for Medicare coverage. But the government rejected Smith's application, saying he hadn't paid enough into the system to qualify for benefits. ...
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Houston Social Security Lawyer Marc Whitehead is intent on protecting clients who have
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Frontline finds health care system ailing - Houston Chronicle

Houston Chronicle Frontline finds health care system ailing Houston Chronicle, United States Stevens, unfortunately, fell into an increasingly large percentage of Texans gambling on life without health insurance . The nonprofit Robert Wood Johnson Foundation reported earlier this month that Texas had the highest percentage of any state of ...
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Insurers fight efforts to curb financial abuses Houston Chronicle, United States TDI has open enforcement cases against eight
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Coverage & Access | AHIP, BCBS Say Insurers Willing To Stop Basing ... - Kaiser network.org

Washington Times Coverage & Access | AHIP, BCBS Say Insurers Willing To Stop Basing ... Kaiser network.org, DC In a letter to leaders of the Senate Finance Committee and the Senate Health , Education, Labor and Pensions Committees on Tuesday, America's Health Insurance Plans and the BlueCross BlueShield Association said that their memberships would be willing to ... TMA Physicians and Legislators: 'Patients Have a Right to Know' FOXBusiness Get New, Affordable Coverage on Your Health
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Pick good broker for annuity help - Joliet Herald News

Pick good broker for annuity help Joliet Herald News, IL However, there are several excellent no-load variable annuities that I am comfortable recommending. One of my favorites is the Ameritas Life Insurance Co., home-ported in Houston . This no-load annuity has no withdrawal charge, and if you're over 59½, ...
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AIG crisis could be tip of an insurance iceberg Los Angeles Times, CA Two key
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Frontline finds health care system ailing - Houston Chronicle

Houston Chronicle Frontline finds health care system ailing Houston Chronicle, United States But Stevens still walks the jagged edge of uncertainty by working and vacationing without the safety net of health insurance , rolling the dice he can avoid further significant health problems until he can qualify for Medicare. ...
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Bill would improve services to Texas DNA exonerees Houston Chronicle, United States The bill also would provide
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Get New, Affordable Coverage on Your Health Insurance with PlanRover.com (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Now it is easier than ever to get insured as PlanRover.com has been watching the new Presidential plans for health care coverage and has arranged health insurance plans in cooperation with a large group of insurance companies at lower and locked in premium rates.
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Insurers offer to stop charging sick people more (Houston Chronicle)

For the first time, the health insurance industry is offering to curb its controversial practice of charging higher premiums to sick people.
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Texas NFIB, hospitals seek new laws on health care costs SmartBrief, DC NFIB and the Texas Hospital Association on Tuesday called for new legislation to make health care more affordable and available in the wake of new research showing that health insurance costs
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Farmers boosts rates 9.9% (Houston Chronicle)

Thousands of Farmers home insurance policyholders will see their rates climb an average 9.9 percent in February. Farmers needed the hike to cover rising labor and materials costs, said spokeswoman Michelle Levy. The new rates don’t account for losses related to Ike, she said.
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Farmers boosts homeowners rates for thousands Houston Chronicle, United States - 9 hours ago The company, which sells home insurance through its Texas companies Farmers
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