Oregon

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  Ore. to get share of settlement in securities case

  By AP Staff Writer  |  April 18, 2013

  State officials say Oregon will get part of a proposed national settlement of litigation against a major mortgage lender.

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  IPERS settles Countrywide securities lawsuit

  By David Pitt  |  April 18, 2013

  The Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System was the lead plaintiff in a 2010 lawsuit that alleged investors were misled about the value of mortgage-backed securities.

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  8 consumers speak out on investment scams

  By Daniel Williams  |  April 12, 2013

  A few bad apples can cause irreparable damage to the clients they harm.

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  After Stockton, economist sees more pain in California and beyond

  By Gil Weinrich  |  April 9, 2013

  Many cities in the state too weak to withstand another recession, says CERF economist.

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  Oregon: Democratic pension cuts on fast track

  By Jonathan J. Cooper  |  April 5, 2013

  Republicans vow to oppose the effort, saying it's too paltry to effectively deal with rising pension costs.

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  Oregon exchange to let 22 carriers seek slots

  By Allison Bell  |  April 3, 2013

  The companies still must get HIX approval to offer specific plans.

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  Beware the Ppacasaurus

  By David A. Saltzman  |  March 25, 2013

  It will eat every bit of tax revenue in sight, and then it will go looking for more.

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  Lost in translation

  By Matthew S. Vuolo  |  March 19, 2013

  Unknown to many insurers, expatriate benefits for employees on temporary assignment abroad may be subject to local law.

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  PPACA exchanges: Who's done what?

  By Allison Bell  |  February 28, 2013

  The NAIC has squeezed all that activity into a 16-page table.

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  Federal exchanges attracting 3 to 9 dental carriers each

  By Allison Bell  |  February 27, 2013

  Florida, Georgia and Virginia may get the most players, and Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware and Iowa the least.