Sunday, October 26, 2008

Steven Wevodau - Insurance firms, auto companies and foreign banks petition for part of - Minneapolis Star Tribune

WASHINGTON - The bailout is now the hottest lobbying game in town. Insurers, automakers and American subsidiaries of foreign banks all want the Treasury Department to cut them a piece of the largest government rescue in U.S. history. The betting is Steven Wevodau

Diana Moore learned the news through the neighborhood grapevine. Her family's primary-care physician of seven years would no longer accept Moore, her husband and daughter as patients - unless the family paid a $4,500 annual fee. The physicians at Steven Wevodau

OLYMPIA -- Gov. Chris Gregoire and Republican Dino Rossi want to lower the cost of health care and expand the ranks of the insured in Washington, but their approaches come from opposite ends of the ideological spectrum. Though the ranks of the Steven Wevodau

BC-Bailout-Bonanza Wide array of U.S. companies start competing for bailout money %byline(By Martin Crutsinger, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS%) WASHINGTON - The bailout is now the hottest lobbying game in town. Insurers, automakers and American subsidiaries Steven Wevodau

Spare a thought for Pietermaritzburg Chamber of Business employee Wonder Mudzengerere, who has been battling for fair compensation after his perfectly fine car was written off in a crash about three months ago. The facts speak for themselves. The Steven Wevodau

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