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Fed briefs Council on enhanced SIFI standards
By Elizabeth D. FestaMetLife SIFIhood still in limbo as it remains in Stage 3 of the designation process.
January 09, 2014
Chamber to favor 'pro-business' RepublicansThe group may oppose some Tea Party primary candidates.
January 09, 2014
Exchange users start to paySixty percent of people who have picked Nevada QHPs really have coverage.
January 09, 2014
ING sees $1.6B charge to end pension fund obligationsThe deal also marks a significant milestone in the separation of the Dutch insurers bank and insurance units.
January 09, 2014
ING sees $1.6B charge to end pension fund obligationsThe deal also marks a significant milestone in the separation of the Dutch insurers bank and insurance units.
January 08, 2014
Two carriers push PPACA deadlines againHCSC and WellPoint join other carriers in allowing more time.
January 08, 2014
Exchange plan grades may come soonA Moody's analyst thinks he'll start to get the information he needs "fairly early in the year."
January 08, 2014
Exchange reports on door-to-door salesOne company reports an 18 percent contact rate; the other, 43 percent.