Health Insurance Prices: Highest In Alaska, Lowest In Sun Belt
A look at the 10 least and 10 most expensive places for health insurance shows a wide gap in prices for the same level of coverage.
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Latest Judge's Ruling On BP Oil Spill Is Key To Upcoming Trial
A federal judge in New Orleans has ruled that BP dumped 3.19 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. The company could face a maximum $13.7 billion fine.
White House Begins Implementing Changes In U.S.-Cuban Relations
The moves to be made on Friday, loosen restrictions on travel and trade. The U.S. travel ban to Cuba is still technically in place, but experts say it's become a lot easier to go there anyway.
Public Sales Of Google Glass To End Later This Month
In an announcement, the company said Glass is not dead, it's just going through a "transition.
Limited Insurance Choices Frustrate Patients In California
California is seen as an Obamacare success story. But tens of thousands of people in the northern part of the state have only one insurer available on the health plan exchange.
Inside The Indiana Megadairy Making Coca-Cola's New Milk
Coca-Cola got a lot of attention in November when it announced it was going into the milk business. In fact, its extra-nutritious milk product was invented by some dairy farmers in Indiana.
Tax Time Gets New Ritual: Proof Of Health Insurance
The health law requires people to report their coverage status at tax time. Those without insurance or those who received subsidies will have to fill out new forms.
U.S. Funding of Health Research Stalls As Other Nations Rev Up
It's not just government-sponsored medical research that's dwindled in the last few years in the U.S. Drug firms have curbed their investment, too, especially in early-stage hunts for new drugs.
Too Many Glitter Bomb Orders Crash Website
A startup in Australia is in the revenge business. For $10, it will send a person who offended you an envelope full of glitter, along with a note explaining what the person did to deserve it.
Dollar's Rise Is Good News For The U.S., For Now
The dollar's value keeps climbing. That's a sign of a healthy economy, especially compared with some of America's biggest trading partners — but it also has the potential to slow U.S. economic growth.