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Thursday, March 11, 2010
Chiropractor and Physician Among Three Defendants Indicted in Alleged ...
A chiropractor, a medical doctor and a billing employee at a clinic owned by the chiropractor in Maywood were indicted on federal health care fraud charges, federal law enforcement officials announced today. New funds for Maine will shrink budget gap
The Baldacci administration is again working on revisions to the state budget after learning Maine will receive millions of dollars in additional federal Medicaid funds. Kathleen Parker: King Kandy and the gingerbread people
Skipping through the Candy Land of the health care bill, one is tempted to hum a few bars of "Let Me Call You Sweetheart." What a deal. Men filing more sexual harassment claims
Over the past decade, federal sexual harassment claims filed by men has doubled. Hawaii's jobless rate for January inches upward, led by losses in tourism industry
Hawaii's unemployment rate inched upward in January, led by large job losses in the tourism sector of the state's economy, the state reported Wednesday. Governor clarifies discrimination policy
Faced with calls from college presidents and rallies from college students, Gov. Epa To Let States Address Rising Ocean Acidity
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it will consider ways the states can address rising levels of carbon dioxide in oceans. Alaska Senators Begich, Murkowski in opposing camps over EPA
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski has become the face of an all-out assault on the Environmental Protection Agency, but she won't be joined in that fight by her Democratic counterpart from Alaska, Sen. Enough, state says to A&L
State officials resorted to legal action Wednesday against A & L Salvage in an effort to stop a health threat and environmental hazard caused by the odorous dump outside of Lisbon. Companies linked to Jerry Jones named in SEC probe
Two of Jerry Jones' Blue Star companies are now part of a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation and lawsuit. American Equity settles charges
A West Des Moines company and two of its executives settled charges that they did not disclose the financial benefits the chief executive would receive as the result of a 2005 acquisition. Ponzi Scheme Diverted Retirees' Funds to Cryogenics, Porn, Cars, SEC Says
Executives at an Illinois estate- planning firm raised more than $20 million for Turkish Eurobond investments, while diverting clientsa money for a stamp collection, Internet pornography and cryogenically frozen umbilical cords, U.S. regulators said. |
