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Conseco Bankruptcy Is Nation's Third Largest

NPR

Published December 18, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

The nation's seventh-largest insurance company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The filing by Conseco, Inc., is the third largest in U.S. history behind WorldCom and Enron. Will Murphy of member station WFIU reports.

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Texas challenges shield laws by suing New York doctor who prescribed abortion pills

The Associated Press

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed the lawsuit against a New York doctor who prescribed abortion pills for a client near Dallas, pitting an abortion ban against laws that protect physicians.
Are you confused by labels that tell you when food is freshest? Here's some guidance

Maria Godoy

The FDA is trying to find out why food companies use the labels they do. Food waste and food safety experts share what these labels mean and how to reduce food waste while making sure food is fresh.
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Calgary removed fluoride from its water supply. A decade later, it's adding it back

Gurjit Kaur

Calgary took fluoride out of its water supply in 2011, but it's reversing course. City council member Gian-Carlo Carra explains why he voted to remove fluoride and why he would vote differently today.

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