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New Iran sanctions: Banks, insurance
UNITED NATIONS – The United States is circulating a draft of new, tougher sanctions against Iran that concentrate on the banking, shipping and insurance sectors of its economy and is now waiting for China and Russia to signal that they are willing to start negotiating over the measures, U.N. Security Council diplomats said Wednesday.
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Hospital-cash overhaul may make patients travel farther
(Mar 4, 2010) – Patients would have to travel farther for some operations and treatments but the savings to taxpayers could top $3 billion a year under radical hospital reforms being considered by Premier Dalton McGuinty’s Liberals, the Toronto Star reports.
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Free insurance for tourists
BANGKOK – THAILAND is continuing to offer insurance coverage worth US$10,000 (S$14,000) to anyone harmed in riots and demonstrations as it seeks to attract tourists scared off by political turmoil, officials say. Other carrots range from a waiver on all visa fees to discounts on airline landing fees. ‘The measures are to support the tourism industry. The situation has been recovering but the …
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Hexaware Strengthens Insurance Capabilities; Forges Strategic Partnership with eBaoTech
MUMBAI, India & ZURICH—-Hexaware Technologies, a leading global provider of IT & BPO services and consulting, today, announced a global partnership with eBaoTech, a leading provider of a complete suite of new generation core application software and services for life and general insurance industries.
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Ontarians may have to travel farther for surgery in attempt to cut costs
Patients would have to travel further for some operations and treatments but the savings to taxpayers could top $3 billion a year under radical hospital reforms being considered by Premier Dalton McGuinty’s Liberals.
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