Topic: U.S. Senate Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions

Help Me Save Your Retirement

Okay, guys I know the topic of retirement is boring, but so is oxygen. Unfortunately, while our supply of breathing air is adequate, our retirement...
Posted on 03/10/11 at 8:56am by Roger Nachman . Bridgepoint Education (NYSE: BPI ) will not be appearing at the Senate hearing written about...
One big trend is: no job, no 401(k). But even among the employed, participation is down.One big trend is: no job, no 401(k). But even among the employed, participation is down.More evidence that Americans aren't saving enough ...

Worker decries for-profit school tactics, to testify

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An employee at a for-profit college, due to testify before a senate committee this week, told lawmakers in a letter that she was pressured to twist information about former students to make them look more successful than they were.In ...
FOR-PROFIT UNIVERSITIES ARE going to the back of the class, which is where they belong. Stocks in the sector are down across the board today, continuing Thursday's struggles, following the Government Accountability Office's scathing testimony to the Senate Health, Education ...
Senate looks to improve mine safety laws after deadly W.Va. coal mine explosionSenators are focusing on how they can improve mine safety laws as they hold their first hearing on this month's mining disaster in West Virginia.The hearing Tuesday ...
<div id="subtitle">On the Money: Health insurance relief is on the way. But what can you do now to save?</div><div><p>The year is 2014, and health insurance is more affordable. It's a reality that seems a lifetime ...
As part of the annual Billionaires list, Forbes reported yesterday that Carlo Slim Helu edged out Bill Gates as the richest person in the world.. Today will be a relatively quiet one on Wall Street, with drugstore Rite Aid and Smithfield Foods ...

HEALTH REFORM ADVANCES

HEALTH REFORM ADVANCES Congress took another step toward healing the health-care system on Oct. 13 when the all-important Senate Finance Committee voted 14-9 in favor of a reform bill that would cost $829 billion over 10 years. After intense, months-long negotiations, the ...
Senate committee to vote on labor board nominees, rejects business groups' plea for hearingA Senate panel plans to vote next week on three long-stalled nominees to fill the National Labor Relations Board.The five-member board, which resolves conflicts between unions and management ...