Top stories include:Interest rates stay steady. FTC files suit against Intel. We get tech stock picks from Street Critique guest David Garrity of GVA Research.
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After a private meeting between President Obama and Democratic senators, the bill still doesn’t have enough votes to pass. As Chip Reid reports, President Obama steps up the pressure.
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While Congress continues attempts at health care reform, profits within the medical field are increasing drastically as a result of increased prescription medication use. Sharyl Attkisson reports. ... cbsepisode Pharmacy Rx Prescription Drug Health Care Treatment Patient Coverage Insurance Greed...
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After months of fierce bipartisan debate, congressional Democrats say they have nearly enough votes in order to enact health care reform legislation. Nancy Cordes reports from Capitol Hill.
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Intermountain Healthcare, a Utah company lauded by President Barack Obama for what is right about American health care, is at the center of a lawsuit that may reveal what exactly is wrong about American health care. Investigative reporter Lori Prichard is the first to uncover this story.
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Sen. Joe Lieberman holds the 60th vote for health care reform to pass, but many are angry and confused about exactly where he stands and what it will take to win him over. Nancy Cordes reports.
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President Barack Obama says, "for the first time, there is a clear majority in the Senate that’s willing to stand up to the insurance lobby and embrace lasting health insurance reforms." (Dec. 19)
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After meeting with Senate leaders, the President says he is confident that Congress is on the verge of passing significant health insurance reform legislation. December 15, 2009. (Public Domain)
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Here’s the latest news for Friday, Dec. 18: East Coast gets ready for snow; Republicans delay health care vote; 10 killed in Pakistan bombing; Jon and Kate divorce.
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Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) — John Sullivan, director of research at the health-care investment bank Leerink Swann & Co., talks with Bloomberg’s Mark Crumpton and Julie Hyman about the outlook for legislation to overhaul the U.S. health-care system. Sullivan also discusses the outlook for health-c...
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Nightly Business Report NBR for December 16, 2009
