May 24, 2013
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Associated Press Yolanda Hormilla, an RN working for Florida Blue, checks Jose Ballivian's blood pressure Feb. 7 in the Sunrise, Fla., sales office. Some Americans could see their insurance costs double this year as the U.S. health care overhaul expands coverage to millions of people.
Insurers warn of coverage price hikes
Some Americans could see their insurance bills double next year as the health care overhaul law expands coverage to millions of people. The nation’s big health insurers say they expect premiums ...
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A draft copy of the 21-page of a Health and Human Services Department form proposed for use to apply for low-cost insurance from Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program is photographed in Washington, Tuesday March 12, 2013. The governmentÕs application for health insurance, which uninsured people will use to get taxpayer subsidized coverage starting next year. Applying could get complicated, with multiple questions about income, household composition, employer coverage and even race and ethnicity. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)
Applying for Obama health plan may not be easy
WASHINGTON — Applying for benefits under President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul could be as daunting as doing your taxes. The government’s draft application runs 15 pages for a three-pers...
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Budget cuts forcing military jets to drop air show performances
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Even a rural festival celebrating the harvest of Georgia’s famous sweet onions isn’t safe from the federal budget battle 600 miles away, as automatic cuts are threatening to take aw...
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Associated Press A copy of Sports Illustrated magazine is shown as Sports Illustrated digital subscriptions are displayed on various electronic devices. Time Warner Inc. on Wednesday said that it will spin off the magazine unit behind Time, Sports Illustrated and People into a separate, publicly traded company by the end of the year.
Time spin-off highlights risks facing magazines
LOS ANGELES — From Sports Illustrated to People to its namesake magazine, Time Inc., was always an innovator. But now when the troubled magazine industry is facing its greatest challenge, the compa...
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Stroke prevention device misses goal
SAN FRANCISCO — The future is unclear for a promising heart device aimed at preventing strokes in people at high risk of them because of an irregular heartbeat. Early results from a key study of...
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Gardner Denver agreesto sell for $3.7 billion
WAYNE, Pa. — Industrial pump maker Gardner Denver said Friday that it has agreed to sell itself to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. for about $3.73 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, the Ne...
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Jobs
From Feb. 27 to Wednesday, the Office of Employment and Training added 30 job orders to its database for regional employers (Paducah unless noted otherwise): farm worker in Farmington and in La Cen...
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Whole Foods products will carry new GMO labeling
NEW YORK — Whole Foods says all products in its North American stores that contain genetically modified ingredients will be labeled as such by 2018. The company says it’s the first national groc...
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Associated Press Roger Hildebeitel inspects Peeps as they move through the manufacturing process Feb. 13 at the Just Born factory in Bethlehem, Pa. With the storied candy brand celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, a quirky new TV ad campaign talks about all the things people do with their Peeps.
At 60, Peeps retain popularity
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — It’s Easter morning. A boy rouses his younger brother, and they run to the living room to find their baskets filled with - what else? - Peeps. “Peeps are THE candy of Easter,” t...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun The back of a Greenway Village apartment building backs up to a canal near County Park Road. Only one of the buildings carrying 12 units has been completed, with construction continuing on the others.
It takes a Greenway Village
As a Century 21 real estate agent, Philip Higdon kept hearing the woes of people who had moved to Paducah, and struggled to find a place to rent. As a residential property developer, Higdon is w...
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