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U.S. Health-Care Overhaul: Week in Review

U.S. House Democrats cleared a hurdle in their effort to overhaul the health-care system by producing compromise legislation, setting up a showdown vote.
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•Bernanke Says Large Bank Bailouts `Unconscionable,' Must Not Occur Again

•Merkel Says European Help for Greece Must Address Budget Woes at `Roots'

•British Airways Cabin-Crew Strike Enters Second Day Over Pay, Job Dispute

•Treasury Yield Curve Flattest Since January on Inflation Outlook, Supply

•Bharti Airtel Board Said to Approve $9 Billion Bid for Zain Africa Assets

•Billionaire Gores Brothers Said to Consider Joint Bid for Disney's Miramax

•SABMiller's China Venture Will Pursue Acquisitions, Boost Brewery Capacity

•Obama Rallies Democrats as House Leaders Predict Health Overhaul Will Pass

•Health-Care Overhaul: House Democrats Plan Changes to Senate Legislation

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•Alcoa Gets Energy Chill From Australia's $130 Billion Natural Gas Boom

•Insurers Bought Most Company Debt Since 2004 as Buffett Saw `Raining Gold'

•CDO `Samaritan' Hildene Duels With Fund Goliaths Over Stripping Collateral

•Milberg's Former Class-Action Kings, Out of Prison, Head for Links, Slopes

•Greek Banks' Struggle to Make Profits May Trigger Credit-Rating Cut at S&P

•Loan Spread Points to Restraints on U.S. Housing Market: Chart of the Day
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•Liberals Getting a Taste of How ‘Balance’ Feels: Amity Shlaes

•Hatch Says It’s ’Nuts’ to Think House Vote Ends Health Issue

•House Leaders Work to Alleviate 11th-Hour Medicare Concerns

•Federal Reserve Must Disclose Bank Bailout Records

•Bernanke Says Bailouts of Banks ‘Unconscionable’
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Leaders
• Ex-Tyco Chief Kozlowski Seeks Millions in Retirement Benefits After Fraud

•Goldman Sachs's Blankfein Got $9.8 Million in Total Compensation for 2009

•Roach Says `Take Out the Baseball Bat' on Krugman Over His Stance on Yuan

•From Dust to Dollars: Creating Value from Underutilized Assets

•Smarten Up, and Feel the IT Love

•What's Stopping Innovation?

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Economy
•Bernanke Says Large Bank Bailouts `Unconscionable,' Must Not Occur Again

•Sarkozy Opposes IMF Loan to Greece, Widening Rift With Germany Over Rescue
Politics
•Obama Heads to U.S. Capitol Today as Health-Care Measure Hangs in Balance

•Hatch Says Democrats `Nuts' to Think Sunday Vote Will Resolve Health Care
Science
•Researchers Backing Glaxo's Diabetes Drug Had Financial Ties to Drugmaker

•Extreme Obesity Increasing, Found in 6.4% of Children, Kaiser Study Says
Opinion
•States Say We Don't Need No Stinkin' Health Reform: Ann Woolner

•Bond Bid-Riggers Deserve Overdue Jail-Cell Justice: Joe Mysak
Spend
•McLaren Aims 200 MPH Supercar at Ferrari Owners Seeking Something Faster

•IPhone Case Won't Cure Cancer, Might Prevent It: Tech by Rich Jaroslovsky
Sports
•Top-Seeded Kansas Loses in Second Round of NCAA Basketball Tournament

•Tiger Woods Will Replace AT&T Logo on Golf Bag With Nike, His Agent Says
Arts and Culture
•Allen Jones's `Soft Tread' Tops $2.1 Million Auction by Phillips in London

•Nazi Purge Sent Big Name Brains to America, Driving Research: Lewis Lapham

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