Cost of drugs used by Medicare doctors vary
The data highlight the role of pharmaceuticals in nation’s rising health-care costs.
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Cost of drugs used by Medicare doctors vary
The data highlight the role of pharmaceuticals in nation’s rising health-care costs.
Doctors react to release of Medicare billing records
In interviews, many doctors said the payments were passed along to drug companies.
Fannie, Freddie shareholders rail against measure
Fannie, Freddie shareholders say a Senate proposal would hurt the mortgage giants’ investors.
Bank of America fined for deceptive credit card practices
The bank will pay nearly $800 million for misusing credit protection program.
Federal Reserve releases minutes of March meeting
Light is shed on the establishment of a new framework for deciding whether to raise federal funds rate.
Bank of America fined $772M for selling credit card extras
Bank of America is paying $772 million in fines and refunds to settle regulators’ accusations that it misled customers who bought extra credit-card products.
Lawn mower maker rebuilt staff and business to survive
A former Volvo mechanic tinkers his way to success in the world of lawn mower manufacturing.
This scam involving caller ID could tax you dearly
The IRS would not ask anyone to wire money or threaten to send police to your home.
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US stocks rally on Fed minutes, earnings news
Once again, it was the Federal Reserve to the rescue for the stock market.
Why the search for Flight 370 keeps turning up trash, not the plane
The massive search shows just how much pollution has landed in the world’s oceans.
What we know about how poor neighborhoods become wealthier
The answer has a lot to do with forces well beyond the neighborhood.
The top 10 Medicare billers explain why they charged $121M in one year
They say the taxpayers aren’t actually making them millionaires.
I’ll tell you my salary, if you’ll tell me yours
Getting people to break one of the workplace’s most ingrained taboos is a very tall order.
Leadership lessons from the grave
An interview with Steve Muro, the head of the National Cemetery Administration.
If women earn less than men do, how about paying less too?
The D.C. chapter of Sheryl Sandberg’s movement has gotten local businesses to offer 23 percent discounts on Tuesday, equal to the national gender pay gap.
Heartbleed fears freeze online tax filing in Canada, but not the U.S.
IRS advises taxpayers to file as normal.
The question isn’t whether the Comcast merger is bad for consumers. It’s whether the alternative is better.
The one question to arise out of Wednesday’s Senate hearing.
Senators: Consumers are skeptical they would benefit from Comcast-TWC merger
Lawmakers directed tough questions about the creation of a mega cable and Internet service provider.
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