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Albany Democrat-Herald State officials are working on plans to cut back the Oregon Health Plan, the state Department of Human Services announced from Salem.4

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 announced Tuesday that the Evansville, Ind., area is meeting the health-based eight-hour air standard for ozone and proposed to ...4

HELENA Montana's average wage per job remains the lowest in the country. That's the bad news in a report released today by the Montana Department of Labor and Industry.3.2

For 30 years, Alan F. Schatzberg, M.D., chairperson of the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Stanford University School of Medicine, has sought to ...2.7

The time is right for biotech investing as healthcare spending is set to double over the next 10 years.2.7

California's attorney general is going to court to force fast food chains and snack-food manufacturers to warn consumers that their French fries and chips contain a chemical ...2.7

Last updated: August 30. 2005 12:00AM President will rush relief for victims By Jennifer Loven and Randolph E. Schmid Katrina slams Gulf Coast RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIF.2.7

Boykin Lodging Declares Preferred Share Dividend Boykin Lodging Company , a hotel real estate investment trust , today announced that its Board of Directors declared a ...2.7

Craig McHugh, president of Creative Technology Ltd., says that his company is "evaluating all alternatives" now that it has received a patent for music player interfaces.2.7

It didn't take long for more than 100 people to begin sharing their concerns about prescription drugs and health care issues in general.2.7

Hundreds of people turned out for the dedication of the Sen. Thad Cochran Bankruptcy Courthouse in Aberdeen last Thursday.2.9

Though many said it couldn't be done this quickly, industry, Congress, and FDA banded together to come up with legislation preserving the user-fee program but curbing its ...2.1

By Gregg Keizer , TechWeb News 1:53 PM EDT Tue. Aug. 30, 2005 In recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission , Microsoft for the first time acknowledges that ...2.7

ES - Iowa's economic development centerpiece, the Iowa Values Fund, drew little support from three gubernatorial candidates in Ames Saturday.2.7

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has stated that it is in the midst of the second year of annual, intensive inspections of KPMG's auditing work.2.7

The price of crude oil has hit more than $70 a barrel. As a result, Asia may experience slower economic growth by at least a percentage point.2.7

Dover Saddlery Inc., a 30-year-old retailer of equestrian products, has announced plans for an initial public stock offering.2.7

The Food and Drug Administration is notifying the public of a nationwide voluntary recall of alcohol-free mouthwash and hygiene kits containing mouthwash distributed by ...2.7

WORKER WORRY: The economy might look reasonably robust on a statistical basis, but the American worker's persistent unease has been well-documented in recent months, with ...3.1

WASHINGTON - Federal regulators are looking to fine Wall Street powerhouse Morgan Stanley around $10 million for allegedly violating record-keeping rules by failing to ...3.3

Largest Private Cos. People World's Richest People 100 Top Celebrities 400 Richest Americans Best Paid CEOs Places Best Places Personal Finance Estate Planning Funds ...2.7

WinSonic Digital Media Group, Ltd. announces the filing of form 10KSB. Submission of the company's annual report marks the conclusion of a comprehensive audit and the first ...2.7

The Environmental Protection Agency, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and Gannett Fleming plan to drill at least nine boreholes to study whether a ...2.7

The Rev. Jerry Falwell cannot use federal trademark law to shut down a Web site at www.fallwell.com that is critical of his views about homosexuality, a federal appeals ...2.7

Vasogen Inc. , focused on the development of immune modulation therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular disease controlled phase III SIMPADICO trial of its Celacade ...2.7

Great Lakes green initiative s potential is limited, GAO report says Aug. 30 -- The Great Lakes Initiative, a collaborative effort between the federal government and eight ...3.1

Three-year-old Linda Moreno is held by her mother, Rosalinda, as she's examined by Dr.2.7

Environmental groups are planning a Washington rally and citizen lobbying effort in late September to stop Congress from opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil ...2.7

WORCESTER, Mass.- A man wanted in connection with an alleged drug trafficking ring that also included two Worcester police officers has surrendered to authorities.3.1

Higher-education risks still include drinking problems and mental-health issues while universities also grapple with emerging risks from research and technology.2.7

OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard is based on a simple concept-that employees have both a need and a right to know the hazards and identities of the chemicals they are ...2.7

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RESERVING 65,000 U.S. JOBS FOR FOREIGN H-1B WORKERS by MONTANA NEWS The U.S. Department of Labor has approved applications for 65,000 H-1B visas.2.7

A recent estimate indicates that the average 65-year-old couple retiring today will need more than $190,000 to cover medical expenses over the next 15 to 20 years.2.7

Just when McDonald's was all gung-ho about beefing up its image , a warning about French fries comes along to ruin the company's mood.2.7