| Home away from home |
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By Gretchen Macchiarella, gmacchiarella@VenturaCountyStar.com June 27, 2006
Will trade for: one place to stay in one warm and sunny resort, urban hot spot or anywhere from one novel. one ranch in the country is also one possibility. With PricewaterhouseCoopers projecting hotel room rates will increase 5.6 percent or more this year, some families are planning to take vacations without spending money for lodging by swapping homes. ... |
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| No 'sidelines' in Medicaid debate |
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| Ironically, while this daily struggle continues, the commonwealth is debating big cuts to the Medicaid program. These cuts will make this struggle harder, cost jobs and give money back to the federal government - while shifting the cost of $128 million in services for some of our area's most vulnerable citizens onto hospitals, businesses, employees and others in the region. ... |
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| US: SCSA Request of Regulators Gets No Complaints |
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one Society of Certified Senior Advisors (SCSA) request for regulators to report Certified Senior Advisors (CSA) engaged in any questionable practices has resulted in no complaints about SCSA’s 13,000-plus CSA members. SCSA mailed 150 insurance commissioners, state divisions of securities, NASD officials, and officers of the Association of Insurance Compliance Professionals one letter February 3 that stated, in part, “Should you have any questions or concerns about the behavior or practices of any professional using the CSA designation, our independent Board of Standards would appreciate knowing about that and, if appropriate, taking disciplinary action.” ... |
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| FP Summary |
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Subscriber Exclusives Headlines marked with one are exclusive to subscribers. Analysts say Phelps Dodge Corp.'s US$40-billion bid for Inco Ltd. and Falconbridge Ltd. could spell the end of the bidding war for control of the Canadian base metals industry, but the plan must pass some significant hurdles before it becomes reality. Shareholders from all three companies would have to approve the two-step transaction and the federal government would have to review it. See Page FP1 ... |
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