Archive for December, 2008
Published: December 31st, 2008
Storms weren't the only thing that battered insurance companies in 2008, and the new year could be just as tough.
Insurance companies woes mounted in 2008, face more storms ahead (Canadian Business)
Published: December 31st, 2008
Storms weren't the only thing that battered insurance companies in 2008, and the new year could be just as tough.Perhaps the biggest
Beebe Appoints Jay Bradford as Insurance Commissioner (Arkansas Business)
Published: December 31st, 2008
Gov. Mike Beebe will appoint Jay Bradford of Pine Bluff as commissioner of the Arkansas Insurance Department, the governor's office said Wednesday.
Huntsman receives $40M in insurance claim (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Published: December 31st, 2008
Chemical maker Huntsman Corp. on Wednesday said it received an additional payment of $40 million on an outstanding insurance claim associated with the April 29, 2006, fire at its manufacturing facility in Port Arthur, Texas.
Insurance office robberies end in crash, arrests (St. Petersburg Times)
Published: December 31st, 2008
ST. PETERSBURG -- A string of insurance office robberies on Tuesday ended with a car crash, a brief manhunt and the arrest of two men, according to police.
Advisen Predicts Hardening of Commercial Insurance in Late 2009 (Insurance Journal)
Published: December 31st, 2008
The commercial insurance market cycle is close to its bottom and general commercial insurance prices will begin increasing by the fourth quarter of 2009 or the first quarter of 2010, according to ...
COOLIDGE – An Arizona learner’s permit helps young people get a driver’s license and discounts on auto insurance. (Casa Grande Dispatch)
Published: December 31st, 2008
COOLIDGE - An Arizona learner's permit helps young people get a driver's license and discounts on auto insurance.
VeriFone Holdings, Eastern Insurance Holdings and Secure America Acquisition Units lead small-cap percentage losers (SmallCapInvestor.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Published: December 31st, 2008
VeriFone Holdings Inc. , Eastern Insurance Holdings Inc. and Secure America Acquisition Units are among the biggest percentage losers in Wednesday's trading...
Insurance companies woes mounted in 2008, face more storms ahead (Canadian Business)
Published: December 31st, 2008
Storms weren't the only thing that battered insurance companies in 2008, and this year could be just as tough.Perhaps the biggest
Obesity not only insurance issue (Montgomery Advertiser)
Published: December 31st, 2008
Of course encouraging healthy lifestyles is a positive move and should be commended. However, requiring state employees who are overweight and/or obese to pay higher health insurance premiums is based on the incorrect assumption that they all became that way through laziness and overeating.