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Above the Fold May 6, 2011
 
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MLR: HR's turn to talk
By Ginny Kipling, BenefitsPro staff writer
We already have a pretty good idea about how brokers and agents are feeling about the medical loss ratio provision of PPACA. But what's the flip side; the impact of MLR on human resources or benefits managers? Read more
Today's News
MetLife 1Q profit up 3pct, gets boost from Alico
By The Associated Press
MetLife Inc., the nation's largest life insurer, said Wednesday that its first-quarter profit rose 3 percent, helped by the acquisition of AIG's Alico unit and a jump in investment income. Read more
Where are the jobs
By Jenny Ivy, BenefitsPro managing editor
In March, 21 months into recovery, the number of people employed in the United States was roughly the same as June 2009 — the month that marked the end of the Great Recession. According to nonprofit The Conference Board, the U.S. economy just can't bounce back like it used to. Read more
Treasury panel: Maybe public plans need new products
By Allison Bell, National Underwriter Life & Health
A U.S. Treasury Department advisory committee is wondering whether the department could come up with new types of financial instruments that could help pension managers do a better job of handling plan obligations. Read more

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The Pulse
Dan Cole
No California love
By Denis Storey
What would we ever do without California? I can't think of another state more inept at balancing its budget. Hell, they make the feds look like penny pinchers. Read more.
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