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“I think a new world order is emerging with the foundation of a new progressive era of international co-operation,” Following the announcement of the deal at the ExCeL conference centre in London’s Docklands, the FTSE share index closed up more than four per cent. Other stock markets around the world also rose sharply.

The conclusion of the summit also coincided with the release of figures that suggested the British economy could be starting to recover. House prices have risen and the Bank of England claims that lending to businesses has improved.

Mr Brown’s delight at securing the agreement — which had been under threat from Nicolas Sarkozy, the French President, and Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor — was evident.

The success was echoed by Mr Obama. “By any measure the London summit was historic,” he said. “It was historic because of the size and the scope of the challenges that we face and because of the timeliness and magnitude of our response.”

Mr Sarkozy, who had threatened to walk out of the talks unless he got action on tax havens, said a “page has been turned” on the old financial model, the “Anglo-Saxon model”.

One trillion dollars will be made available to the IMF and, in turn, to countries threatened by the downturn. However, Mr Brown made it clear that he did not intend to apply for funds for Britain, despite opponents warning that the country will soon need a bail-out due to the growing deficit in the public finances.

Mr Obama, who leaves Britain after a three-day visit on Friday morning, played an important part in brokering the deal, in particular French concerns over the deal on tax havens. A senior White House official said the President took Mr Sarkozy to a corner of the room for a chat. He then acted as a go-between with President Hu Jintao, of China until they both agreed to a solution put forward by Mr Obama.

As The Daily Telegraph disclosed on Thursday, a key part of the global rescue package included united action to curb excessive pay to bankers and traders.

Downing Street will be relieved that the summit has not proved a failure, despite Mr Brown not securing some of his earlier objectives, notably a second round of fiscal stimulus.

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The redistribution of America’s wealth and industry to cheaper foreign workforce by global socialist elite. December 20, 2006. George Bush Signs the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 …… According to the US Constitution the federal government is to pay for itself with money made from import and trade tariffs. Wonder why you have no jobs? Companies have no use for American manufacturing or industry when goods in China can be imported as if they were from Ohio. American quality cannot compete with Asian slave labor in goods sold in US markets. If trade is imbalanced it is not “free-trade”. If America does not restore some protectionism we will continue to drain our wealth to India and China.

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Starting an insurance agency requires considering many aspects of business, including whether a building is required, who the customer will be and what type of products to offer. Discuss starting an insurance agency with a bank or business partners using insight from an insurance agent in this free video on insurance.

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Bhargav Dasgupta, MD & CEO, ICICI Lombard; and Suresh Mahalingam, MD & CEO, Tata AIG Life Insurance Company, share their perspective.

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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report, from http://voaspecialenglish.com

A major reform of the American system of health care and insurance has moved farther in Congress than ever before. President Obama wants a final bill passed by the end of the year. But a difficult road still lies ahead.

On November seventh, the House of Representatives passed a bill with an estimated trillion-dollar price over ten years. The president called the vote historic. President Obama said the Affordable Health Care for America Act will provide stability and security for Americans who have insurance. It will provide quality affordable options for those who dont. And it will bring down the cost of health care for families, business and the government while strengthening the financial health of Medicare.

But thirty-nine Democrats voted no, and only one Republican, Joseph Cao of Louisiana, voted yes. The bill passed with just two more votes than required. Republicans say the plan would add to the nation’s debt, raise insurance costs and expand government involvement in health care.

Republican Representative Joe Barton from Texas said: “So, there is a choice. Bigger government, more mandates, more control, less freedom. Or lower costs, more opportunity, more freedom or more choice. I vote for more freedom.”

The bill aims to provide health coverage to thirty-six million Americans. That would raise the nation’s coverage rate to about ninety-six percent.

The most disputed part of the bill is a “public option” for individuals and small businesses. The government would compete with private plans by offering its own insurance — based on payment rates negotiated with providers.

The House bill would raise taxes on high earners to help pay for the plan. It would also cut four hundred billion dollars from health programs for the retired and poor — money that supporters of the bill say is now being wasted.

Most Americans would have to buy insurance or pay a fine; the government would help the needy. All but the smallest businesses would have to offer insurance for their workers or pay a tax. Some small businesses could receive tax credits to help with their costs. Insurance companies could not deny or cancel coverage for people with pre-existing conditions. And the industry would lose its protection from anti-competitive laws.

And that’s the VOA Special English Economics Report. You can read more about the health care debate at voaspecialenglish.com.

(Adapted from a radio program broadcast 13Nov2009)

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Sen. Claire McCaskill talks to Bill O’Reilly about the Senate Finance Committee passing “the healthy futures act” and inching closer toward health care reform.

Earlier, O’Reilly had on Karl Rove, who argued that the act is a “shell game” as far as bringing down the deficit, while imposing heavy taxes.

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October 7, 2009 – Senator Corker delivers a Senate floor speech expressing support for a bipartisan approach to health insurance reform that doesn’t impose unfunded mandates on state governments or cuts in Medicare.

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This is the VOA Special English Health Report, from http://voaspecialenglish.com

President Obama has signed legislation to make the biggest changes in the health care system
in forty-five years. The president said: “Today, after almost a century of trying; today, after over a year of debate; today, after all the votes have been tallied, health insurance reform becomes law in the United States of America.
Many parts of the plan will fully take effect in four years. But some take effect quickly. For example,
in six months the new law will bar insurance companies from denying coverage to children with
pre-existing health conditions. Adults with pre-existing conditions will be added in four years.
The government will help millions of people pay for insurance. It will also permit millions more to receive free coverage through the Medicaid program for the poor. In all, the plan aims to make health insurance available to thirty-two million people now without it. People will be able to buy private policies through marketplaces called exchanges to be administered by
the states. Illegal immigrants
will not be able to take part.
An estimated eighty-three percent of people under age sixty-five who are in the United States legally now have insurance coverage. The plan
is expected to raise that to
ninety-five percent within
several years. People over
sixty-five are covered by the Medicare insurance program which
the government created in nineteen sixty-five. For the first time, Americans will be required to have health insurance or face a yearly fine starting in four years. The law will also require companies with more than fifty employees to
offer coverage. If not, they could face a fine of two thousand dollars a year for every worker. Also, this year the law will start closing what is known as “the doughnut hole.” That is a lack of Medicare
coverage for some drug costs for older Americans. President Obama promised senior citizens that the reforms will not cut their guaranteed benefits. The
Senate quickly made a last set of legislative fixes needed in the
new law. However, some states have already gone to court to fight the new health care reform law. The health care plan is expected to cost about nine hundred forty billion dollars over ten years. But it is also expected to help reduce the federal budget deficit.
And that’s the VOA Special English Health report. You can comment on this story at our Web site, voaspecialenglish.com.

(Adapted from a radio program broadcast 24Mar2010)

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