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Managed Care February 2001 Bob Carlson |
State Term Limits, Health Care Do Not Seem To Be Mixing Well State medical associations, hospital associations, health plan associations, and legislators on opposite sides of the political aisle seldom see eye to eye -- except when you ask them about term limits... |
BusinessWeek June 2, 2011 Simone Baribeau |
A Push for Arizona-Style Immigration Laws Stalls Out While 28 states this year have considered legislation toughening immigration enforcement, only three have passed laws. |
BusinessWeek February 24, 2011 Rubin & Donmoyer |
GE's Tax-Break Guard Dogs The diversified conglomerate is likely to spend big bucks on lobbyists as the battle to reshape the U.S. Tax Code heats up. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2006 Matt Hudgins |
Louisiana Purchase Stuck in Maelstrom A plan to bail out property owners in flood-ravaged sections of Louisiana has drawn fire from the White House, but the bill's proponents continue to seek congressional approval. |
Reason July 2005 Damon W. Root |
Unleash the Judges A principled form of libertarian judicial activism, therefore, is clearly consistent with the basic requirement of a free society: the protection of individual rights against the tyranny of the majority. |
AFP eWire October 12, 2004 |
California Registration Bill Signed Into Law California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed into law the Nonprofit Integrity Act (Senate Bill 1262), legislation that creates new registration and administrative requirements for fundraiser and charities. |
BusinessWeek July 8, 2010 Schmidt & Mattingly |
Joining Forces on Financial Reform Loopholes Massachusetts legislators Scott Brown and Barney Frank bring different personal styles to a common mission. |
Insurance & Technology June 1, 2006 Maria Woehr |
The Big (Not So) Easy The Louisiana Senate Insurance Committee has approved legislation that the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America fears could raise rates for consumers and drive insurers that still are dealing with the effects of Hurricane Katrina from the Louisiana market. |
AFP eWire August 26, 2004 |
California Assembly Approves Nonprofit Regulatory Bill The legislation increases certain reporting and disclosure requirements and incorporates some of the standards in the federal Sarbanes-Oxley law regarding corporate accountability. Other states may use it as a model for their own legislation. |
BusinessWeek April 28, 2011 Karen Weise |
U.S. Courts Face Backlogs and Layoffs Prominent lawyers warn that court budget cuts will harm the economy. |
Information Today May 5, 2003 Barbara Quint |
Ohio Bill Threatens Flow of State Government Data Some librarian listservs and discussion groups buzzed recently about a new bill in the Ohio state legislature that could threaten the flow of digital information from state agencies, including publicly owned libraries. |
CFO July 1, 2007 Don Durfee |
Give Them Credit It's too soon to say whether GE Money's skills as a partner will bring it success in China's finance market, but the early signs are hopeful. |
Salon.com May 4, 2001 Fiona Morgan |
Louisiana calls Darwin a racist The state Legislature casts him in the same league as Hitler. A science educator says it's going to be a rough year for evolutionists... |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2011 Morgan Housel |
General Electric: The Face of a Broken Tax Code Using a bevy of tax shelters and a legion of lobbyists, General Electric paid no U.S. income taxes last year. While enlightening, the New York Times' story was probably overstated. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2004 Rich Smith |
GE Banks on Russia The multinational conglomerate's consumer finance division buys itself a tiny Russian-American bank. |
Chemistry World September 9, 2008 Rebecca Trager |
California to overhaul chemical regulations California is poised to become the first US state to effectively ban the use of potentially carcinogenic perfluorocarbons (PFCs) from food packaging by 2010. |
InternetNews September 23, 2005 Roy Mark |
Senate Turns Attention to Data Privacy The Senate Judiciary Committee expects to vote next week on legislation making it a crime for data brokers to conceal a security breach involving personal data and increasing penalties for computer fraud when the act involves personal data. |
Information Today April 21, 2011 George H. Pike |
House and Senate Propose Online Privacy 'Bill of Rights' Legislation The face of online privacy could change dramatically if legislation recently introduced in Congress becomes law. |
U.S. Banker November 2001 Mark Fogarty |
Unexpected Lovefest Some expected a turf war to erupt between mortgage bankers and Realtors as a result of the real estate industry's new ability to provide home finance. But the two groups are now lovey-dovey... |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2005 Rich Smith |
A Tale of 2 Generals in Russia France's Societe Generale follows in GE's footsteps, and buys Russian banking concern DeltaCredit. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2009 David Henry |
The Real Estate Drag on GE Losses at its commercial property unit could continue even after the market stabilizes. |
BusinessWeek November 7, 2005 Shameen & Brady |
GE Money Heads East GE Money is carving out a lucrative chunk of Asia's underserved credit markets. |
BusinessWeek October 13, 2003 Diane Brady |
Will Jeff Immelt's New Push Pay Off for GE? The giant is gambling that helping customers beyond the call of duty will reboot growth. |
Salon.com October 4, 2001 Damien Cave |
The war on special interests Anti-terrorist fervor has upset the political apple cart: Long-entrenched lobbyists are suddenly being defeated and ignored. But will they soon resurface? |