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MLR Provisions Kick in Today

…health insurance coverage in the small or large group market shall provide that for any plan year in which the coverage has a medical loss ratio below a level specified…

The trace elements of a nation

…my two-story house if I removed strategic portions of flooring and walls. The crisis of American manufacturing is not, I think, primarily one of job loss. It is instead the…

The Gift that Keeps on Giving

…a principal loss sustained by the class, which was detailed in the August 2010 remittance report…. The principal loss and corresponding credit support erosion resulted from the liquidation of an…

Nate Silver invades our turf

…the time following a loss. This suggests that the market was slow to react to new information, with rallies or slumps sometimes taking several days to play out. However, I…