Worst Is Yet To Come For Insurance Companies

" Worst Is Yet To Come For Insurance Companies Fitch is warning Insurers Face $23 Billion Loss on Commercial Property. "U.S. life insurers, a group led by MetLife Inc. and Prudential Financial Inc., may lose as much as $22.6 billion on investments in commercial real...

Chris Turner's Rape A "Pre-Existing Condition," Say Insurers

A woman from Florida was informed by several health insurance companies that the health consequences she suffered from having been raped are a 'pre-existing condition' and do not qualify for insurance coverage. Chris Turner was sexually abused in 2002 and had to go on...

UK - Second hand cars inquiry launched

News 14 09 2009 : <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 />UK - Second hand cars inquiry launched The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) opened the study into the £35bn second-hand car market after nearly 70,000 consumers complained in the last year alone. Its been reported that...

"The Killing Fields:" Harder To Heal From Abuse

Victims of domestic violence aren't healing for several reasons, the most glaring is because they continue to be re-victimized by not only the abuser, but the judicial system and now in another way, through denial of healthcare coverage because in several states they are...

Six Big Government Programs Conservatives Can Eliminate

Over at NetRightNation, there's a writer named Michael Swartz who says that ideological purity among conservatives would be more useful than all these summer "tea parties".  He says: ""Thoughtful advocates of limited government need to make sure that the education they...

Fixing Health Care Is Good for Business

Emotions are a good thing especially when you have to put out a fire, but when it is speaking on a pure business level, leave the fire truck outside."There has been a lot of talk about the 47 million Americans who do not have health insurance. But health-care reform is just...

A One-Page Alternative to the 1000-Page Health Care Bill

Some commentors have criticized the Democrats' plan for health care as being too long and complex for a normal individual to easily read.  Health care is inherently complex as anyone who has seen a relative fight cancer and insurance companies simultaneously can easily...

8 Ways Health Care Reform Brings Security and Stability to Public

I have a sibling who is a medical doctor supporting Barack Obama's health care reform. My sibling forwarded the following e-mail message to me for guidance as the health care debate rages on.  It seems to have been prepared by President Obama's folks as key talking...