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Grassley: Act Fast on Estate Tax
By Arthur D. PostalA high-ranking Republican is asking Democratic congressional leaders to act quickly to reinstitute the federal estate tax.
June 17, 2010
Grassley: Act Fast on Estate TaxA high-ranking Republican is asking Democratic congressional leaders to act quickly to reinstitute the federal estate tax.
June 17, 2010
Plunge Protection Team Posts Terror Comment CallThe President's Working Group on Financial Markets wants comments about availability of insurance for terrorism risk to come in by Aug. 2.
June 17, 2010
Republicans Ax Work-Life Balance Award ProgramMembers of the House have rejected a move to honor employer efforts to help employees balance work and family obligations.
June 17, 2010
PPACA: New HHS Health Agency Helps Issue Grandfather RegsThe new federal Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight is one of the agencies helping to roll out the new grandfathered health plan interim final rules.
June 17, 2010
CDA: Disability Claim Rate PlateausU.S. commercial disability insurers that participated in a recent survey said they approved about 141,000 disability claims in 2009, 1% fewer than they approved in 2008.
June 17, 2010
Plunge Protection Team Posts Terror Comment CallThe President's Working Group on Financial Markets wants comments about availability of insurance for terrorism risk to come in by Aug. 2.
June 17, 2010
Personnel Changes: Lifeline, Presidential Life, Allianz, Trustmark, Symetra, Securian, AUL, HylantThe Lifeline Program unit of Wm. Page & Associates Inc. has hired Scott Sanders to be head of capital markets.