Report: If no reform premiums could double
PRINCETON, N.J., March 15 (UPI) -- If healthcare is not reformed, uninsured Americans could pay twice as much for health insurance in 10 years, a U.S. foundation says.

More U.S. adults thriving, fewer struggle
WASHINGTON, March 12 (UPI) -- More U.S. adults are thriving and fewer are struggling now than at any time since Gallup began tracking life trends in January 2008, the survey indicates.

Siemens Canada to cut 550 jobs
HAMILTON, Ontario, March 11 (UPI) -- Siemens Fossil Power Generation announced Thursday it is closing its plant in Hamilton, Ontario, and relocating the Canadian operation to North Carolina.

U.S. Senate votes to extend unemployment
WASHINGTON, March 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. Senate Wednesday approved an estimated $140 billion plan that would extend unemployment insurance and aid struggling states.

Ex-Blackwater workers seeking pay in suit
RALEIGH, N.C., March 8 (UPI) -- Three former Blackwater trainers allege in a lawsuit they were denied overtime pay by the North Carolina company.

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