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Jamaica turns to ethanol to reduce oil dependence

Jamaica turns to ethanol to reduce oil dependence

Time 05.07.2008 04:30 Source  breakingnews.ie

Jamaica will start selling ethanol-blended fuel by the end of the year to reduce its dependence on oil.

Region Ireland Category Small Business
Blue Cross hid charges to county, suit claims

Blue Cross hid charges to county, suit claims

Time 05.07.2008 04:29 Source  freep.com

In a case watched with keen interest by local governments, Oakland County says in a lawsuit against Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan that the insurer fraudulently billed the county at least $16.9 million in extra, hidden charges to administer health benefits since 1994.

Region USA Category Small Business
HEALTH CARE BENEFITS: Self-insured plans gaining popularity

HEALTH CARE BENEFITS: Self-insured plans gaining popularity

Time 05.07.2008 04:29 Source  freep.com

Many companies and governments are turning to self-insured health plans. The reason, some say, is they don't require employers to pay a tax on monthly insurance premiums and they allow companies to customize their benefits rather than pay for more general coverage packages.

Region USA Category Small Business
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