Retail Borrowing Slowed in February. Household credit increased 1 percent, or $1.5 billion, in February, after rising by a revised $12.3 billion in January. By Bloomberg News. [New York Times: Business]
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Stock Dealing at Union-Owned Insurer Creates a Schism. The nation's labor leaders are split into two feuding camps over how to respond to the stock trading under investigation at Ullico. By Steven Greenhouse. [New York Times: Business]
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Managed Care Companies Win Ruling. Two managed care companies have won a Supreme Court decision allowing them to send a dispute with doctors to arbitration, at least initially. By Bloomberg News. [New York Times: Business]
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Holocaust Survivors' Insurance Ordeal. Generali, one of the world's largest insurance companies, is being sued by Holocaust survivors who say the company failed to honor victim's policies. By Joseph B. Treaster. [New York Times: Business]
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Doug Larson. "What some people mistake for the high cost of living is really the cost of high living." [Quotes of the Day]
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