News For: Oxford Individual InsuranceHealth insurance costs grow more gradually in 2008 Health insurance premiums rose a modest 5 percent this year for coverage that's getting skimpier, researchers say. The 5 percent increase was comparable to last year's uptick. Overall, premiums for family coverage increased to $12,680 and premiums for single coverage increased to $4,704, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research and Educational Trust. Health insurance premiums jump 5 pct this year U.S. health insurance premiums rose 5 percent on average this year and more companies shifted an additional share of the cost to workers, an annual survey of businesses said on Wednesday. JFP Launches ‘Alternative Guide to the Presidential Debate in Oxford’ Folks, our brand-new Politics Blog is alive and kicking! We're debuting it this week with special Oxford debate coverage. Work to start on sharp curve in Oxford OXFORD -- The state Department of Transportation has plans to fix a sharp curve on Route 188, the apparent low bidder is a Watertown company and work may start sooner than later. (AFX UK Focus) 2008-09-25 08:10 UPDATE 1-Oxford Catalysts confident after H1 sales rise LONDON, Sept 25 Reuters - Fuel technology company Oxford Catalysts said on Thursday it expects to beat its expectations for the full year. It reported revenue for the six months ended June 30 up 82 percent to 158,000 pounds $293,800, beating its forecasts. "The board is optimistic of exceeding management revenue expectations for the full year, and looks to the future with confidence and ... Grimes proposes insurance plan HELENA - Republican state auditor candidate Duane Grimes has proposed a five-point plan he says will control "skyrocketing health insurance costs" in Montana, including changes for the popular Insure Montana program for small businesses. Survey: Workers facing higher health insurance premiums, deductibles Health insurance premiums rose modestly this year but more workers are facing higher deductibles, according a Kaiser Family Foundation survey released Wednesday. Media to enjoy Rendezvous ribs at Oxford debate Journalists covering Friday's debate between Barack Obama and John McCain at the University of Mississippi in Oxford will have their fill of Rendezvous barbecue before they start work. Health insurance costs grow more gradually in 2008 Health insurance premiums rose a modest 5 percent this year for coverage that's getting skimpier, researchers say. The 5 percent increase was comparable to last year's uptick. Overall, premiums for family coverage increased to $12,680 and premiums for single coverage increased to $4,704, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research and Educational Trust. Employers pick up, ... Health insurance premiums up 5 percent, study finds Premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance rose a modest 5 percent this year, according to a nationwide survey released Wednesday morning -- numbers that are close to what South Florida employers are reporting. |




