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Investment Advisor August 2006 Melanie Waddell	The Playing Field: Will the SEC Appeal? Hedge fund advisor registration has been an extremely contentious issue. Some feel there will be grave consequences for the SEC and the investing public should the House bill requiring registration be shot down.
Investment Advisor August 2006 Melanie Waddell	Retirement Planning: Still Hammering Away Members of Congress are still hashing through a compromise bill on pension reform, and completed, the final bill may also include a provision on abolishing the estate tax.
Managed Care July 2006 John Marcille	From the Grass Roots, A Demand for Health Security Fallout from the Medicare Modernization Act promises to rain down for years to come.
Managed Care July 2006 John Carroll	Proposal Would Limit Profit of Some California Plans California's insurance commissioner thinks some insurers have the potential to gouge the consumer, and wants to mandate a high medical loss ratio.
Managed Care July 2006	UnitedHealth Ruling Cites Flaws in System The judge who recently ruled in favor of UnitedHealth Group in a massive class-action suit that has been dragging through the courts since 1999, presented the state of the country's health coverage system as a somewhat dichotomous mess.
Managed Care July 2006	Education Concerns Push Back Florida's Medicaid Experiment The greatly anticipated meeting between Medicaid and managed care that's expected to take place in Florida has been delayed.
Managed Care July 2006	Public Payers Foot Greater Pharmacy Costs Through 2005, private health insurance had covered most of the cost of prescription drugs. That picture is changing as public payments, mostly under Part D, are projected to exceed private health insurance and out-of-pocket payments.
Popular Mechanics July 2006 Logan Ward	Highway of the Future: Interstate Intelligence Our nation's highways are being primed for a major transformation, one that will bring them into the wireless information age suitable for the wireless capabilities of our cars.
BusinessWeek August 7, 2006 Richard S. Dunham	Airlines: Dogfight In Dallas American Airlines Inc. is learning that even a well-connected, politically generous company can fall victim to the fickle finger of political fate in Washington.
InternetNews July 28, 2006 Roy Mark	A Healthy House Vote For IT After languishing in two different committees for months, the U.S. House Thursday finally approved the Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005.
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