Archive for August 22nd, 2009

Competition lacking among private health insurers (AP)

Written by on Saturday, August 22nd, 2009 in Latest News.

One of the most widely accepted arguments against a government medical plot for the middle class is that it would quash competition — just what private insurers seem to be doing themselves in many parts of the U.S.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back

Weaker Hurricane Bill moves towards eastern Canada (Reuters)

Written by on Saturday, August 22nd, 2009 in 400080.

Hurricane Bill is pictured moving in the Altantic Ocean in this satellite image taken August 21, 2009. REUTERS/NOAA/HandoutReuters – Hurricane Bill, weaker but still a large storm, headed northeast toward Canada’s Atlantic regions on Saturday, buffeting the New England coast of the United States as it passed with heavy swells, surf and rain.

Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back

North Korea’s Kim sends message to South’s leader (Reuters)

Written by on Saturday, August 22nd, 2009 in 305257.

South Korea's Unification Minister Hyun In-Taek (R) and Kim Yang Gon, Department Director of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of North Korea pose before their meeting at a hotel in Seoul August 22, 2009. REUTERS/Lee Tae-gyong/Korea PoolReuters – North Korean envoys in Seoul to mourn the death of a former president on Sunday held their first talks with the current leader since he took office about 18 months ago and delivered a message from Kim Jong-il.

Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back



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