European leaders the greek government want some of the restrictions lifted. Heres the Prime Minister. Im certain that we will make it and we will escape this selfperpetuating debt trap where we have been for the past five years through the street talk to through the destructive policies of the bell appeared he wants to raise the minimum wage. You cant do that unless the terms of the bailout are rewritten. The Worlds Largest oil exporter trying to raise 10 million to pay for acquisitions and other investments. In talks with banks, expanding its refining of petrochemicals. It sounds like the good old days again for sony. Forecasting its highest earnings in two decades. The ceo is using video games movies and music to turn around the company. It was the year of change in 2014. It will be the year of profit increase and investments for growth in 2015. We are determined to deliver what we have planned in order to revise sony. Shares up 28 so far this year. He beagle is top dog here in new y
Policy, can you keep it. There were a lot of people that wanted to buy policies that cost less and that didnt have lifetime caps lifted. There are a lot of people that wanted to buy that didnt cover their 26yearold. You didnt let us do that. And that is the problem. We are smart people. We can make our own decisions. We dont need the government telling us what we have to have. And that is the biggest complaint i get from idahoans, from americans saying why are you politicians and washington, d. C. Constantly telling us what we should do for ourselves . And thats the basic problem of all of this. Whenever you try to socialize in the industry, nationalize an industry like its been done here, its never worked. Its been in tried in all sorts of countries and it never works. Its not going to work here. Well, let me go over a couple other points. First of all, i want to ask mr. Knoll, im told that there are have been 150,000 small group plans that have been canceled in your state. Is that tr
Of you and your staff and it was a great pleasure to be designated as a provider of Health Benefits to all of you. We had very strong partnerships with our Insurance Industry. We have four Major Insurance Companies selling to Small Businesses through d. C. Health link. And i think that the best Insurance Companies in the nation, aetna, united, care first Blue Cross Blue Shield and kaiser. They offer 267 different products to Small Businesses, something for everyone. If you want zero dediuctible plan, its there. If you want a high deductible plan, its there. Its all price points. Our carriers offer nationwide position and Provider Networks and very robust local and regional networks. And we are very proud to offer full employer and employee choice. So when a Small Business comes in and its very easy to create an account at d. C. Health link. Com is our web address, when a Small Business comes in, the Small Business decides how much to contribute and what options to offer to employees. F
My point here is that your pragmatism i love. This is not the pugilisms or that is prodigious in washington. It is about solving problems, lowering costs, giving access to Small Business people like you who want to compete with the big boys. When its in my city is that many folks have a hard time keeping employees who could easily go to other companies who have Better Health insurance plans. You probably know people who could go to other companies and get less salary for Better Health insurance is that correct . I think that is one of our positive attributes. The goal here is to make sure we take this variable, which is made Small Businesses get crushed in the past. Call it socialism or whatever you want, the other countries have costs that you internalize. Were not here to score political points. I dont care about the next election, i care about solving the problems. Most people are saying right now fix the thing, which is what youre saying, right . Hickey, who has no jersey connectio
Were really operating with 20th Century Technology in the 21st century. Woodruff and Robert Macneil returns to talk about his latest novel. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff president obama moved today to put out a political firestorm and let people keep their existing Health Insurance policies for now. He said the government will suspend the requirement that individual plans meet minimum standards at least for one year. Its up to Insurance Co