Thursday, January 17, 2013

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Consumer bureau hands down stricter rules for mortgage servicers
Jan 18th 2013, 05:01

The horror stories were astonishing: Homeowners being kicked out of their homes on the basis of forged documents,. Others were working with mortgage servicers to lower their monthly payments while simultaneously being placed in foreclosure by the same company.

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Wonkbook: Everything you need to know about Obama's gun control plan
Jan 17th 2013, 13:13

Welcome to Wonkbook, Ezra Klein and Evan Soltas's morning policy news primer. To subscribe by e-mail, click here. Send comments, criticism, or ideas to Wonkbook at Gmail dot com. To read more by Ezra and his team, go to Wonkblog.

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New regulations shed light on looming health-care reform costs for business owners
Jan 17th 2013, 12:30

The ramifications of health care reform for business owners are beginning to come into focus as regulators float new rules to govern employer-sponsored coverage.

Lost in the political fervor over the fiscal cliff, the Internal Revenue Service recently proposed new regulations to govern what has been dubbed the "employer mandate" section of the Affordable Care Act. The provision, which takes effect next year, requires companies with 50 or more employees to either provide adequate and affordable coverage to their workers or pay tax penalties.

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Notes on the new design
Jan 17th 2013, 04:23

As you may have noticed, Wonkblog's undergone a bit of a redesign. Don't worry! It's all going to be okay.

Here's the thinking: The first version of this site was a straightforward blog. A few paragraphs of each post on the main page, then an invitation to click to read more. So long as it was only me writing, that was enough. But the move to Wonkblog meant three more writers and, consequently, much more content. Putting four paragraphs of each post on the front page was unmanageable.

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FAA grounds Boeing Dreamliners
Jan 17th 2013, 01:37

The Federal Aviation Administration has grounded six new Boeing 787 Dreamliners being flown by United Airlines after a spate of incidents raised doubts about the safety of the revolutionary high-tech plane.

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