Report: COBRA cost outweighs Florida jobless benefit - Tampa Bay Business Journal

Florida is one of nine states in which the average premium for COBRA, providing health care coverage for laid-off workers and their families, equals or exceeds the average unemployment benefits, according to a study by Families USA . The report ...

UT announces '09 ticket prices - Nashville Tennessean

KNOXVILLE — Tennessee football season ticket prices will cost the same per game as they did last year, but the cost of the package will go up because of an additional home game, the university announced Wednesday. Prices for standard seats in 2009 ...

Big Three Auto Makers Tackling Overstock - Barron's Online

AT THE END OF DECEMBER, we find Big 3 dealer stocks to be about 31% above normal, which is about where they ended November. The truck mix headed higher again in December, and combined with weak industry sales to leave cars about 75% overstocked ...

Unemployed squeezed on health insurance - Miami Herald

WASHINGTON -- Newly unemployed Americans will have to spend about 30 percent of their jobless benefits on average to pay for health insurance through their former employer, according to a new report. And if they want coverage for their families, the ...

Survey: Those With Health Insurance Skimp On Care, Too - Wall Street Journal

Americans with health insurance are among those skimping on care and having trouble paying medical bills, according to a research-firm survey commissioned by Aetna Inc. (AET). People are skipping medications and delaying doctor visits, according to ...