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Unions Agree To Shoulder More of Health Care Burden Union workers across the country this year are learning: This is not your father's benefits package. Contract negotiations in some of the biggest industries have ended with workers accepting that they have to bear more of the cost of health care.   |
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This Feels Like a Slump, But Is It a Recession? Comments from seven economists on whether the current slowdown is a recession, how to tell if it is one, and what this may indicate about the nature of the "new" economy. |
Entrepreneur
January 2002
Steve Cooper |
365-Day Forecast Will the economy bounce back in 2002? We'll let the experts answer that one. |
Salon.com
March 16, 2001
Andrew Leonard |
Bush's shaky hand The president's loose talk of recession and hype for his tax cut have economists worried he'll wreck the economy. |
Salon.com
March 16, 2001
Joan Walsh |
Dubya's mad-dog economics Who says this surplus-squandering hothead is "conservative"? |
Sports Illustrated
April 14, 2000
William Nack & Don Yaeger |
Every Parent's Nightmare The child molester has found a home in the world of youth sports, where as a coach he can gain the trust and loyalty of kids -- and then prey on them |
AskMen.com
December 17, 2000
Ric Poupada |
Are We On The Brink Of Recession? The purpose of this article is not to turn a blind eye to a potential risk of recession nor is it to serve as a doomsayer. Rather, the hypothesis is to determine that economic factors go in cycles, and that we are experiencing a natural evolution of this economic cycle... |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2000
Dadush, Dasgupta, & Ratha |
The Role of Short-Term Debt in Recent Crises The 1990s witnessed a boom in short-term lending by international banks to developing countries that lasted until Asia's financial crisis erupted in 1997. By 1997, nearly 60 percent of all outstanding international bank claims on developing countries had a remaining maturity of less than one year. |
Salon.com
January 10, 2001
Cary Tennis |
Recession, take me away We've all been working too hard -- and for what? |
The Motley Fool
November 5, 2004
Tom Taulli |
Watson Wyatt Avoids the Spitzer Wrath The business consultant serves its clients very well. Problem is, the company can't ramp up its growth rate. A buyout may be the only way to deliver value for its shareholders. |
IndustryWeek
September 1, 2006
John S. McClenahen |
Pay Model Hurts Corporate Image But surveys differ on whether executive pay is excessive. |
Managed Care
December 2007 |
Employers Offer Financial Incentives for Healthy Behavior With pressure to control health care costs mounting, more companies plan to offer financial incentives to reward workers who adopt healthy lifestyles, according to a survey. |
CFO
September 1, 2009
Katz & Stuart |
I Pledge Allegiance...to My Pension Fund In a year of cost cuts, most companies that sponsor pension plans are holding on to them. |
Insurance & Technology
January 5, 2007
Jim Rourke |
Look to the Long-Term Insurers need to look to vendors that provide proven, mature solutions and invest in technologies that will adapt with the company's vision. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2006 |
Netting Your Gains and Losses How should you go about netting long-term and short-term capital gains and losses? |
Managed Care
October 2003
Ed Silverman |
Tough Negotiations in Store Between Plans and Hospitals Fallout from the Medicare outlier-payment scandal is likely to force hospitals to try to replace that revenue. Health plans, prepare to negotiate! |
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April 21, 2011
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5 Questions for IBM on Watson, Jeopardy, and Real-World Applications for Sophisticated Analytics Can IBM's Watson computer be useful in hospitals and emergency rooms? |
The Motley Fool
March 11, 2008
Richard Gibbons |
Recession-Proof Investing Protect your portfolio with the stocks proven to outperform during a recession. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2005 |
Money Market Funds, Explained They're not exciting, but you may need them. They're generally ill-suited for long-term savings, but they're great for short-term investments, such as for money you'll need in the near future. |
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November 8, 2006
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What Causes a Recession? Learn the key factors behind an economic slowdown. |
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September 13, 2011
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IBM to the ER -- Stat! "Watson" graduates from med school into residency. IBM and WellPoint announced that the health insurer has hired the Watson supercomputer to help its network of doctors diagnose illnesses and suggest treatment options. |
