HEALTH
Premiums jump 14 percent on Medicare private plansWASHINGTON - Millions of seniors who signed up for popular private health plans through Medicare are facing sharp premium increases this year = another sign that spiraling costs are a problem even for those with solid insurance. More » |
Cigarette makers take fight to US high courtWASHINGTON - Leading tobacco companies asked the U.S. Supreme Court Friday to throw out court rulings holding that the industry illegally concealed the dangers of cigarette smoking. More » |
