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Maryland’s price-regulated hospitals fit a core objective of federal health care reform: changing hospitals and related facilities into something resembling an Accountable Care Organization.
Federal regulators are preparing separate enforcement actions and fines against JPMorgan Chase stemming from the way it collected overdue bills from consumers during the recession in the latest legal woe facing the nation’s biggest bank.
Merrill Lynch has agreed to pay $160 million to settle a racial bias lawsuit that wound through the federal courts for eight years, including two appeals to the United States Supreme Court.
A new play from the Amoralists explores the Southern gothic world of graveyards, the dead, their souls and sex.
Joseph J. Lhota, a Republican candidate for mayor, cites his work on Wall Street and as a deputy mayor as relevant experience, but seldom trumpets his tenure managing the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of August 28, 2013, covering August 28, 2013.
Luke Bryan
K. Michelle
Various Artists
Robin Thicke
The Civil Wars
2013John Bellany, Scottish painter and academic (born 1942)[†]
John Bellany was a Scottish painter.
2013Lorella Cedroni, Italian political scientist and philosopher (born 1961)[†]
Lorella Cedroni was an Italian political philosopher.
2013Edmund B. Fitzgerald, American businessman (born 1926)[†]
Edmund Bacon Fitzgerald was an American business executive from Wisconsin and was a key figure in bringing major league baseball back to Milwaukee in the form of the Milwaukee Brewers in 1970.
2013Frank Pulli, American baseball player and umpire (born 1935)[†]
Frank Victor Pulli was a professional baseball umpire, working in the National League from 1972 until 1999. He umpired many postseason games, including four World Series. Pulli wore uniform number 14 during his career.
2013Barry Stobart, English footballer (born 1938)[†]
Barry Henry Stobart was an English footballer who played in the Football League as a forward for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Manchester City, Aston Villa and Shrewsbury Town during the 1960s.
2013Rafael Díaz Ycaza, Ecuadorian journalist, author, and poet (born 1925)[†]
Rafael Díaz Ycaza was an Ecuadorian poet, novelist, short story writer, and columnist for the Ecuadorian newspaper El Universo.
In 2013, the world population was approximately 7,291,793,585 people[†]