House Democrats Trim Health Care Bill To $871 Billion

WASHINGTON – House Democrats are aiming to scale back the cost of their health care bill to well below President Barack Obama’s preferred price tag by giving the government a strong hand in selling insurance in competition with the private market. Obama has sought to spend no more than $900 billion over a 10-year period. The initial cost of the House bill was more than $1 trillion. On Tuesday, House Democratic leaders received a new cost estimate of $871 billion from congressional budget umpir

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Sony plans to sell a new version of PS3 for the holidays

The upgraded PlayStation 3 will have 250 gigabytes of storage and a $350 price tag, up from 120 gigabytes and $300 for the current model. Sony Corp. plans to start selling a more-expensive version of the PlayStation 3 for the holiday season, offering increased storage capacity for downloaded games, movies and television shows. The 250-gigabyte PS3 will be available for $350 starting Nov. 3, Sony Computer Entertainment America said Thursday in a statement. The current version has 120 gigabyte

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Sony XEL-1 11-Inch OLED Digital TV

Realistically it is a bit early to jump onboard with the new OLED technology as evidenced by the $2,500 price tag on this 11 inch television from Sony. It is super sleek and gorgeous though at just 3mm thick. It also offers astounding picture quality with a contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1 and superb color depth, brightness and clarity. The resolution is actually only 960 x 540 pixels but on a display this size the picture still looks fantastic. The TV is so slim there is no room for connectivity

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CNN Introduces Paid iPhone App

NEW YORK — CNN is coming out with an iPhone application Tuesday that has a feature few other news apps have tried: a price tag. There's been a lot of talk this year about finally charging readers for news, especially on mobile devices, where media executives see a chance to condition consumers to handing over a few dollars for a constant stream of updates to their pocket. CNN is among the first big news outlets to give it a shot. Its app costs $1.99 to download. The new app follows

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Samsung LE40B50 Review

by Abby Cardin Made by one of the most reputable digital hardware companies out there, the Samsung LE40B650 (or LE40B650T2) lives up to its name. It is a fully featured LCD television with a 40 inch screen size. With a maximum resolution of 1920 times 1080, it is already to play the latest high definition movies and the best available. However, it does come at a higher price tag so before you consider buying it, you might want to know about its other features. The Samsung LE40B650 is certain

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