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NJIT business prof says first-quarter bank profits will soon prove ephemeral

NJIT business prof says first-quarter bank profits will soon prove ephemeral

Other Sciences / Economics

created May 27, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

NJIT finance professor Michael Ehrlich predicts that the strong profits reported by banks in the first quarter will soon be followed by more losses. Ehrlich, a market failure expert, notes that the unexpectedly ...





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Flawed deposit insurance programs need reform, banking expert says

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Government insurance programs that safeguard bank deposits should be reformed to ease taxpayers' undue stake in propping up the nation's banking system, according to research by a University of Illinois finance professor.


Bogus e-mails from FDIC link computer users to viruses, says computer forensics expert

Bogus e-mails from FDIC link computer users to viruses, says computer forensics expert

Technology / Internet

created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Cyber criminals are using fake messages claiming to be from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to deliver a virus capable of stealing unsuspecting victims' bank passwords and other sensitive ...


Hospitals propose mandatory insurance

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created Feb 22, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The Federation of American Hospitals in Washington has suggested that all U.S. citizens be required to have basic health insurance.


Study finds rapid growth in health costs hurts economic performance of US industries

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created Jul 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A first-of-its-kind RAND Corporation study has linked the rapid growth in health care costs in the United States with job losses and lower output among industries that commonly provide workers with health insurance.


759,000 children with asthma endure gaps in insurance every year

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created Jan 16, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Every year, 759,000 children with asthma may be at risk of a major asthma attack while they have no health insurance. About 30 percent of those families earn more than 200 percent of the federal poverty level, putting them ...


New study shows low-income families face 3 barriers to health care

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 29, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

There are so many problems in our health care delivery system and its financing structure that even families who have health insurance are having problems getting care as well as paying for it, according to a recent study ...


Report concludes uninsured are costly for all

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 28, 2009 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (5) | comments 3

(AP) -- The average family with health insurance shells out an extra $1,000 a year in premiums to pay for health care for the uninsured, a new report finds.


Fear of insurance rejection deters potentially life saving genetic tests for bowel cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An Australian study of families with genetic risk of bowel cancer has found that 50 percent of participants declined genetic testing when informed of insurance implications.


Uninsured kids in middle class have same unmet needs as poor

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created May 03, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Nationwide, uninsured children in families earning between $38,000 and $77,000 a year are just as likely to go without any health care as uninsured children in poorer families. More than 40 percent of children in those income ...


New US law helps ill students keep health coverage (AP)

New US law helps ill students keep health coverage

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 09, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- A federal law inspired by a New Hampshire woman's courage and enacted through her mother's determination took effect Friday, sparing seriously ill or injured college students from having to choose ...



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