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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 2011

Page

5

Medicare to upgrade fraud detection with high tech screening

Medicare will deploy computer screening technology similar to credit card fraud systems to flag dubious claims before payment. The program will evaluate large claim volumes, assign risk scores, and alert officials to investigate patterns involving beneficiaries providers services and other variables, aiming to curb fraud in the 60 billion dollar annual cost.

Washington Medicare Pay and Chase Patrick Burns Taxpayers Against Fraud

Grain futures slide on CBOT with mixed gains and losses

Grain futures on the Chicago Board of Trade slipped Friday as wheat for July fell to $6.7225 a bushel, corn to $7.0025, oats to $3.5150, and soybeans dropped to $13.33 a bushel, per the Associated Press.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Closing Stock Roundup From Friday NYSE Listings

Friday’s NYSE stock list shows air steel paring to 14.16, AMR at 5.69, AT&T 30.77, ExxonMobil near 79.02, Chevron around 99.17, Coca Cola 65.62, IBM not shown, Pfizer 20.26, Walmart 52.82, Wells Fargo 27.33, and others in varied ranges. Major firms include Altria, Berkshire, JPMorgan, General Electric, Procter & Gamble, and Dow components with numerous price moves across sectors.

Alcoa Inc Conag Lee Ent Southwest All State CVS Corp Lowes Super Valu Altria Devon McDonalds Unova Ameren Dillard's Metlife US Banc USG Apple Discover Microsoft App DuPont Mips Tech Verizon Archer Macy's Nucor VF Corp B. Hughes Fifth Third Occi. P Walgreens Bemis Ford Charley's Wal-Mart Bob Evans Old Nat Watson Gen. Dyn Boeing Haiti Olin Wendy's BP Amoco Harley Pepsi Whirlpool Brunswick Harris Pfizer Atat Intel Pier Integra Prudential Sq Rail Exelon Corp Qual CBRL AC. Penny Wells Wmmvy Jones Soda Ryerson T Fargo Advisors, LLC., Cinf K. Morgan Sears Coke Kroger Southern NYSE SIPC New York AMR At&tinc Abtlab AMD Alcatelluc Alcoa AmExp AmintiGrp Annaly ArchCoal ArchDan Bpzres Bcosantsa BkofAm Barrickg Berkhb BestBuy BostonSci BrMySq BSB Cemex Chevron Citigrors Coca Cola ConocPhil Corning Delta Air Drscbrrs DrxFnBull Dirxscbull Disney DowChmn Duke Engy Emccp Ekodak el Paso Cp ExxonMbl Fordm Fmcgs FrontierCm Gap GenElec GenGrPm GenMotn GenOnEn Gerdau GrahamPk Hallibrun Hewlettp Ishhk Ishlapn iShSilver Ishchina Itauunibh Jpmorgch InprNtwk Keycorp Kinrossy Kraft LsiCorp LwSands Mgmrsts Mktvgold Medtrnic Merck Moodys MorgStan Mosaic Nabors NBK Greece NokiaCp PNC Laof Petrobras Philip Mor Proshs&p Proulsp SandRdge Schwab Silvwhing SwstAirl SprintNex Talbots Target TenetHith Texinst UtdContr Usbancp Usngsrs Uscnfd UtdhithGp Valeroe VangEmg VerizonCm WalMart Wells Fargo

Hogs Steady as Trading Mixed at Peoria Stockyards

Hogs ran 125 head with moderate activity at Peoria Stockyards. Barrows and gilts 1-2 230-260 lb 62.50 to 63.00 and 2-3 270-280 lb 61.00 to 62.50. Sows steady across weights 46.00 for 300-500 lb and 49.00 for 500-700 lb. Boars: over 300 lb 21.00, under 300 lb 38.00.

Officials say nuclear plant is safe in floodwater

Omaha officials and Fort Calhoun reactor operators emphasize safety as floodwaters from the Missouri River approach the plant. The facility remains shut down since April with full power for safety systems and nine backup sources, encircled by a barrier and monitored by NRC officials. The river is forecast to rise several feet above flood stage along Nebraska Iowa and Missouri stations.

Omaha Neb Nebraska Missouri Japan Associated Press Fort Calhoun Fort Calhoun Complex Dave Bannister Nuclear Regulatory Commission Victor Dricks Missouri River

AARP criticized for not opposing Social Security cuts

Washington activists fault AARP for not opposing any Social Security benefit cuts as White House and Congress push deficit reduction. David Certner of AARP defends the long held position to preserve the program while acknowledging possible future benefit reductions. The debate centers on extending the program's finances amid ongoing budget talks.

Washington AARP David Certner White House

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