Nearly 6,000 people made bogus compensation claims for payment protection insurance mis-selling to the Financial Ombudsman last year, as total complaints rose.

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Bogus PPI complaints ‘hit 6,000′

Forty-three groups are challenging the Obama administration’s rule that employees receive health insurance coverage for contraception.

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Catholics File Suits on Contraceptive Coverage

Loews chief executive James Tisch is the dealmaker who won’t make a deal. He has almost $50 billion to invest, including premiums from an insurance company his New York-based conglomerate owns. Yet Tisch hasn’t made a big purchase in five years, holding off even during the 2008 and 2009 financial meltdown, when the Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index fell more than 50 percent. Read full article > >

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Loews chief James Tisch beats Buffett returns

More than 230,000 jobless Americans will lose their unemployment insurance by this weekend as reductions in the federal program that provides extended benefits to the long-term unemployed take broader effect. Read full article > >

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Extended jobless benefits cut in eight states

Driven by insurance business and derivates gains.

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Berkshire Hathaway Doubles Earnings

To keep his daughter on his health insurance.

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Scott Brown Uses Part of Obamacare

Already talking to major insurance companies.

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Google Prepping Driverless Car

Zurich Insurance announces plans to cut 342 jobs at its offices across the UK as part of restructuring plans.

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Zurich to cut more than 300 jobs

Health insurance giant WellPoint is the latest target of an increasingly aggressive campaign to force disclosure of corporate political and lobbying expenditures, including payments to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, which has become more active in elections over the past decade. Read full article > >

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WellPoint is focus of aggressive effort to force political spending disclosures

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will examine how much of the 2010 health care law might survive if the justices strike down the requirement that Americans buy insurance.

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Few Contingency Plans if Court Rejects Individual Mandate

The insurance market Lloyd’s of London announces a loss for 2011, saying it was its worst year for catastrophe claims.

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Natural catastrophes hit Lloyd’s

If the Supreme Court were to invalidate the 2010 health-care law’s requirement that virtually all Americans obtain insurance, would the rest of the law become unworkable? Even among supporters of the statute, opinions vary widely about the practical impact of a decision to strike down the mandate but leave everything else intact — one of several options available to the court. Read full article > >

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Could the health-care law work without the individual mandate?

Randy E. Barnett, a Georgetown law professor, has argued long and loud that the requirement to buy health insurance is unconstitutional.

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Randy Barnett’s Pet Cause, End of Health Law, Hits Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Tuesday considers the main constitutional question in its review of the nation’s health-care overhaul, whether Congress has the power to require almost all Americans to secure health insurance or pay a penalty. Read full article > >

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Supreme Court considers main constitutional question in health-care law

The Obama administration has directed a health insurance company to cover the same-sex spouse of a federal employee. Gay rights advocates say they believe this is the first time such coverage has been allowed. Read full article > >

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White House: Same-sex spouse may get health-care coverage