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David and Frederick Barclay, the billionaire owners of the Daily Telegraph, won dismissal of an Irish developer’s lawsuit that accused them of illegally trying to gain control of a group of luxury London hotels.
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Ben has the right map. That’s the assumption about Ben Ainslie, the U.K.’s top sailor, as he competes in the Olympics this week.
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Entertainment executive and litigator Kenneth L. Doroshow, who helped win a U.S. Supreme Court ruling granting video games First Amendment protection, has joined Jenner & Block LLP as a partner in the Washington office. He will be a member of the firm’s content, media and entertainment practice.
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John List , a University of Chicago economics professor, strides through the Griffin Early Childhood Center chatting with teachers, complimenting girls on their braids and hollering out the window.
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When 62-year-old John Schoenhoft’s abnormal heartbeat landed him in a Cottonwood, Arizona , hospital for three days in August, he had no insurance, his hours as a home health caregiver had been cut and his wife was out of work.
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Arizona Governor Jan Brewer asked for U.S. permission to tighten Medicaid eligibility to drop coverage for 280,000 people and slash $541.5 million in spending, a move other states may follow.
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President Barack Obama faces a new challenge from deficit-plagued states over Medicaid costs just as he squares off with Republicans trying to repeal his 2010 health-care law, which extends coverage to 32 million Americans.
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Washington State may not pay for glasses anymore. Massachusetts already chopped dentures . As of Oct. 1, North Carolina no longer covers surgery for the clinically obese.
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The possible collapse of the European monetary union, at least in its current form, brings home the truth that there’s little in economics that is certain. We’re again “thinking the unthinkable,” as we were a few years ago when we suddenly realized that financial engineering hadn’t banished financial crises, and that 70 years of relative stability since the Great Depression didn’t guarantee a thing.
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Arizona Governor Jan Brewer said U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has granted permission to cut people from the state’s Medicaid rolls.
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