Health overhaul may push benefits shift at employers
A Towers Watson July survey and a Mercer June survey of about 1,200 companies show nearly 10 percent expect to drop employer health coverage after exchanges begin in 2014, with 20 percent unsure what they will do. Experts warn dropping coverage could raise taxes and reduce employee pay, while many firms expect to continue benefits.
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NYPD covert spying in Muslim areas tied to CIA help
An AP investigation finds the NYPD expanded covert domestic intelligence after 9/11 with unprecedented CIA assistance. Undercover rakers and mosque crawlers monitored minority life, aided by a judge's loosened rules, while officials defend safety gains and minimize disclosure. Civil liberties groups urge DOJ review.
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