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  • A hairdresser in Alaska is one of the first people to get health insurance through HealthCare.gov. The 37-year-old woman has a chronic thyroid problem, so she's thrilled to find affordable coverage. Insurers are bracing for sick people like her to be among the first entering the market.
  • The biggest political threat of the latest challenge to Obamacare is to the president, but Republicans wouldn't be winners either.
  • Greg Reyes, the former CEO of Brocade Communications, has been charged, along with two others, in a stock-options backdating scheme. The Securities and Exchange Commission announced the charges Thursday. They are the first in a stock-options scandal that is said to involve dozens of U.S. companies.
  • Three people were charged Wednesday with trying to sell confidential information from The Coca-Cola Co., including a sample of a new drink, to its rival, Pepsi. John Sicher, editor and publisher of Beverage Digest, talks with Lynn Neary about they case.
  • The Department of Justice and 45 states allege that generic- drug makers colluded to divvy up customers and set prices. Prosecutors are now looking at potential involvement by drug distributors.
  • An explosion ripped through a fireworks market outside Mexico City on Tuesday, killing at least 29 people and injuring many others, officials said.
  • Responding to claims of discrimination against people of color, Airbnb has agreed to change the way it runs the home rental marketplace.
  • The federal government is taking dramatic action to steer GM through bankruptcy. The hope is to save jobs and help the company emerge with a healthier balance sheet and a better chance of succeeding in the marketplace. But the GM bailout has already costs American taxpayers billions and the price tag is likely to rise significantly.
  • Spoiler: There are some decreases this year, too. Here's an overview of the changing prices and what to make of them.
  • The corporation that regulates the Internet plans to increase the number of "top level" domains from the current 22 to 1,000 domains starting in early 2013. The proposed domains offer a cross-section of the Internet — what we use it for, and where the money is.
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