Rush University Medical Center settles lawsuit brought by US Justice Department
The U.S. Justice Department says Rush University Medical Center in Chicago has agreed to pay more than $1.5 million to resolve allegations it violated the False Claims Act.
Fla. Medicaid fraud bill has political baggage
Republicans are touting Medicaid fraud-fighting legislation that's packed with political baggage.
Health overhaul would help the childless poor
Marilyn Matthews has no job, no health insurance, and until now, no chance of qualifying for Medicaid.
Connecticut Unemployment At Its Highest Since 1976
Unemployment in Connecticut ticked up slightly to 9 percent in January, the highest yet in this recession, a new report by the state Department of Labor shows.
Deadlock continues on jobless tax hike
Lawmakers of all stripes returned to the Statehouse Monday to reach deals on their key issues before a Sunday deadline to adjourn.
Dugan popped for a misdemeanor
Apparently, they busted Bill Dugan on a misdemeanor charge for soliciting a $900 animal feeder for his Maryland buffalo farm from an employer.
Lejeune water probe: Did Marine Corps hide benzene data?
Congressional investigators late Tuesday requested detailed documents from Navy Secretary Ray Mabus and a private contractor that was involved in the testing and cleanup of contaminated water at Camp Lejeune, N.C., over the past two decades.
Judge Rules Against CITGO in 2006 Lake Charles Oil Spill Case
A federal judge has shot down efforts by CITGO Petroleum to limit the fines and special conditions it could face in a federal Clean Water Act lawsuit over a June 2006 oil spill at the company's Lake Charles refinery.
GE: Limit PCB contamination during Hudson dredging
ALBANY, N.Y. - General Electric Co. is proposing to have further dredging of the Hudson River halted if downriver areas are polluted by too many PCBs in the second phase of an ongoing cleanup.
The chief economist of the Securities and Exchange Commission, who is an expert on the financial instruments that figured largely in the 2008 crisis, is leaving his position for the private sector.
American Manganese Inc.: Incentive Stock Options
The options will be granted for a period of five years commencing March 8, 2010 at $0.21 per share.
Vancouver man found guilty in Florida securities scheme
A jury in Florida has found a Canadian man guilty in a pump-and-dump case, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced Monday.






