Justice refuses to block morning-after pill rule
WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Wednesday denied a request to block part of the federal health care law that requires employee health-care plans to provide insurance coverage for the morning-after pill and similar emergency contraception pills.
Hobby Lobby Stores and a sister company, Mardel Inc., sued the government,
...Nothing short of a blizzard
They say it got rough in Blytheville, Ark., on Christmas.
"Oh yeah, it was strictly blizzard conditions, said Barry Bullough. "That wind from the north was blowing snow horizontally."
The horizontal whipping snow stuck to everything and caused a power outage in the northeastern part of the city and it also
...5 issues small business owners will face in 2013
By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG
AP Business Writer
NEW YORK (AP) - In 2013, small business owners will contend with many of the same issues that made it hard to run their companies over the last 12 months.
They're also heading into the new year with a lot of uncertainty. It's unlikely that negotiations in Congress will resolve all of lawmakers' disagreements
...Shoppers disappoint retailers this holiday season
By DANIEL WAGNER
AP Business Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. holiday sales so far this year have been the weakest since 2008, when the nation was in a deep recession. That puts pressure on stores that now hope for a post-Christmas burst of spending.
This year's holiday season was marred by bad weather and uncertainty about the economy in the face of
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