Wall Street drops 1 percent as health stocks weigh; Nasdaq erases 2018 gains

December 17, 2018 News, topNews

Wall Street slid 1 percent on Monday, led by healthcare stocks after a federal ruling that Obamacare was unconstitutional, with the decline in the market-leading sector further unnerving investors already concerned about slowing global growth.
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Trump hails judge’s ruling against Obamacare as ‘great’

December 15, 2018December 17, 2018 News, topNews

President Donald Trump on Saturday hailed a court decision against Obamacare as "a great ruling for our country," while a U.S. government official said the decision by a Texas judge would have no immediate impact on health coverage.
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No immediate health coverage changes from Obamacare ruling: government

December 15, 2018 ACA, News, topNews

There will be no immediate health coverage impact from a federal judge's ruling that the Affordable Care Act (ACA), commonly known as Obamacare, is unconstitutional, as it is expected to be appealed through higher courts, a government official said.
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Federal judge rules Obamacare unconstitutional

December 15, 2018December 15, 2018 News, topNews

A federal judge in Texas on Friday ruled the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, was unconstitutional based on its mandate requiring that people buy health insurance, a decision in a case that could reach the U.S. Supreme Court.
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U.S. appeals court narrows order on Trump birth control rules

December 14, 2018 News, topNews

A federal appeals court on Thursday narrowed an order that had blocked President Donald Trump's administration from enforcing new rules that undermine an Obamacare requirement for employers to provide insurance that covers women's birth control.
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U.S. appeals court narrows Trump birth control ruling

December 13, 2018 News, topNews

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday narrowed an order that had blocked President Donald Trump's administration from enforcing new rules that undermine an Obamacare requirement for employers to provide insurance that covers women's birth control.
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U.S. appeals court allows Trump birth control rules in some states

December 13, 2018 News, topNews

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday narrowed a ruling that had blocked President Donald Trump's administration from enforcing new rules that undermine an Obamacare requirement for employers to provide insurance that covers women's birth control.
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U.S. top court, Kavanaugh spurn Planned Parenthood defunding case

December 10, 2018December 11, 2018 News, topNews

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected appeals by Louisiana and Kansas seeking to end their public funding to women's healthcare and abortion provider Planned Parenthood through the Medicaid program, with President Donald Trump's appointee Brett Kavanaugh among the justices who rebuffed the states.

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U.S. top court spurns Louisiana, Kansas on Planned Parenthood cuts

December 10, 2018 News, topNews

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected appeals by Louisiana and Kansas seeking to end their public funding to women's healthcare and abortion provider Planned Parenthood through the Medicaid program, with President Donald Trump's appointee Brett Kavanaugh among the justices who rebuffed the states.

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U.S. top court rebuffs state bids to cut Planned Parenthood funds

December 10, 2018 News, topNews

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday dealt a setback to Louisiana and Kansas, turning away their appeals of lower court rulings that blocked their efforts to end public funding to Planned Parenthood, a national women's healthcare and abortion provider, through the Medicaid program.
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