Monday 2 July 2012

Weekly Reader Picks: Monday, July 2, 2012

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July 2, 2012

Top 10 for the Past Week

1.Supreme Court Upholds Healthcare Law; Read Copy of Opinion
Jun 28, 2012 -- The U.S Supreme Court today upheld the individual mandate that is the centerpiece of President Obama's healthcare reform law. The court has upheld most of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act but did find ...
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2.N.J. Woman Hit With Ball Sues Little League Player
Jun 26, 2012 -- A New Jersey woman who was struck in the face with a baseball at a Little League game is suing the young catcher who threw it. Elizabeth Lloyd is seeking more than $150,000 in damages to cover medical costs stemming ...
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3.Why Chief Justice Roberts Saved Obama’s Healthcare Law
Jun 29, 2012 -- In the end, it all came down to Chief Justice John Roberts, the sphinx in the center chair, who in a stunning decision wove together competing rationales to uphold President Barack Obama's healthcare plan. Roberts' ...
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4.P/C Industry Should Not Expect Traditional Hard Market Soon: Hartwig
Jun 26, 2012 -- Although insurance rates have been drifting upward in recent months, the property/casualty industry is unlikely to see a return to the traditional hard market this year or next, an insurance expert told reinsurance ...
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5.Today’s Supreme Court Healthcare Ruling: Possible Scenarios, Effects
Jun 28, 2012 -- The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on President Barack Obama's 2010 healthcare law, expected on Thursday, may have wide-ranging political and economic implications. Here is a look at possible scenarios for Americans, ...
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6.Colorado Fire Threatens Thousands of Residences
Jun 28, 2012 -- The Waldo Canyon Wildfire in Colorado in the state's second most populous city has reportedly destroyed hundreds of homes – and that number may get much higher. The fire, which forced the evacuation of more than ...
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7.Former AIG, General Re Execs Admit to Reinsurance Fraud, Pay Fines
Jun 25, 2012 -- June 22 (Reuters) - Five former executives of American International Group Inc. and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. unit General Reinsurance admitted to conducting a fraudulent reinsurance transaction on Friday as part of a ...
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8.Sea Level Rise Accelerating Along Atlantic Coast, Say Scientists
Jun 25, 2012 -- Rates of sea level rise are increasing three-to-four times faster along portions of the U.S. Atlantic Coast than globally, according to a new U.S. Geological Survey report published in Nature Climate Change. Since about ...
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9.AIG to Revive AIG Name; Drop Chartis, SunAmerica Names: Reuters
Jun 28, 2012 -- Bailed-out insurer American International Group Inc. will resume using its brand name in public in a move to recognize the company's turnaround, Chief Executive Bob Benmosche said on Thursday. AIG, which received $182 ...
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10.Reactions to Healthcare Ruling Coming In; What’s Yours?
Jun 28, 2012 -- Industry and other reactions to the U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act have been coming in. Readers are encouraged to offer their own reactions in Comments section. ...
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