This paper provides historic data through 2004 on the number and percentage of nonelderly individuals with and without health insurance. Based on Employee Benefit Research Institute EBRI estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau's March 2005 Current Population Survey CPS, it reflects 2004 data. It also discusses trends in coverage for...
Employer characteristics commonly acknowledged to correlate with characteristics of employer-sponsored health insurance include the size of the employer, the industry, the presence of a union, and the level of employee compensation. This analysis compares the offer, eligibility, and enrollment rates and contributions of private-sector employees toward employer-sponsored health insurance for...
This article provides historic data through 2002 on the number and percentage of nonelderly Americans with and without health insurance. It discusses trends in coverage for the 1987-2002 periods and highlights characteristics that typically indicate whether an individual is insured. Based on EBRI estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau's March...
This study examines why retail price promotion strategies vary across retail sectors and across firms within sectors. Using hierarchical linear modeling and a sample of 38 firms from 11 retail sectors, the authors investigate how two sector-level characteristics, related to product assortment perishability and heterogeneity, and three firm-level characteristics, related...
As internal auditors, we are obligated to be familiar with the characteristics and warning signs of fraud. The main purpose of this article is to examine some of the characteristics of those who commit fraud. This article purposes to understand the characteristics and warning signs of fraudulent activity. Refer the...
CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings affirms the ratings of New York Life Insurance Company NYLIC and its wholly owned subsidiary, New York Life Insurance and Annuity Corporation NYLIAC -- together referred to as New York Life see complete list of Ratings below. The ratings reflect New York Life's very strong balance...
PHOENIX -- A comprehensive study conducted by learning and development industry experts Bersin & Associates rated TriWest Healthcare Alliance among the best in the nation. Bersin & Associates is a research and advisory services firm focused on research in enterprise learning and talent management. The recently published study examined and...
Sparta Commercial Services, Inc. (OTCBB: SRCO), a leading provider of consumer finance solutions to the powersportsindustry, announced today that as of May 31st the company's retail dealerbase has reached another significant milestone. As a result of the strongcontinued growth in sign-ups, Sparta's dealer network now numbers in excessof...
Cryo-Cell International, Inc. (OTCBB: CCEL),one of the largest and most established family cord blood banks, willbroadcast the discovery of breakthrough stem cell technology and thelaunch of C'elle , the world'sfirst service for women to store their own menstrual stem cells for futureuse. Produced by OR...
COLUMBIA, Md. -- Tecore Networks, a leading provider of GSM, CDMA, 3G and multi-protocol mobile networks, today announced that it has supplied a number of global Tier 1 telecommunications carriers with mobile network lab systems in 2008. The carriers, which collectively serve over 150 million customers worldwide,...
SEQR Issuance Allows July 17th Vote on Special Use Permit TYNGSBORO, Mass. -- Beacon Power Corporation (Nasdaq: BCON), announced today that at a meeting of the Planning Board in Stephentown, New York, on July 7th, the Board voted unanimously to reaffirm its prior findings from...
NEW YORK -- Penton Media's HPAC Engineering today announced a new partnership with Nevada Power for the magazine's upcoming fifth annual Engineering Green Buildings EGB Conference and Expo October 21-22 at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. The Nevada Power Sure Bet Program will co-locate...
Upstream Biosciences Inc. (OTCBB: UPBS) todayannounced that it has entered into a collaboration with McGill University'sInstitute of Parasitology in Montreal, Quebec, Canada to begin in vitrotesting of the Company's second generation of drug candidates for thepotential treatment of tropical diseases leishmaniasis, trypanaosomiasisAfrican sleeping sickness and malaria. Joel L....
AKRON, Ohio, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A. Schulman, Inc. announced today that it has expanded its thermoplastic olefin TPO sheet business with the introduction of two products from its InvisionR line to support thermoformed applications. The new products are Invision PX, a patent...
PORTLAND, OR, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Naturally Advanced Technologies Inc. ("NAT" or the "Company")(OTCBB:NADVF), a developer of proprietary technologies for the processing and production of environmentally sustainable natural fibers and materials, is pleased to announce it has received final approval to list its common shares on...
Only Nine Percent of Energy Used in Production Today Compared to 50 Years Ago Owens Corning Uses More Than 1 Billion Pounds of Recycled Glass Each Year 55 Percent Less Raw Materials To Produce Insulation Than 50 Years Ago TOLEDO, Ohio,...
CAMDEN, N.Y. -- International Wire Group, Inc. (ITWG.PK) today announced that it has retained Jefferies & Company, Inc. as its exclusive financial advisor to assist the Company in evaluating strategic alternatives, including a possible sale of the Company. Mark K. Holdsworth, Chairman of the Company's...
Agreement Brings Industry's Leading IP Intelligence and Geolocation Solutions to the Japanese Market ATLANTA -- Digital Element, the leading provider of IP Intelligence and geolocation solutions, today announced an exclusive partnership with Digital Advertising Consortium DAC, Japan's leading online advertising solutions provider, to resell Digital...
New White LED Approaches 100 Lumens for Lighting Applications IRVINE, Calif., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. TAEC*, today announced TL12W02-D, a new high power, high brightness white LED for commercial, residential and industrial lighting applications that can provide a typical...
MARKET REPORT The Royal Bank of Scotland ended at second place on the FTSE 100 loser board yesterday after Cazenove said that, despite its 12bn rights issue, the bank remained challenged by its exposure to weakening corporate credit quality and the uncertainties of...
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