Insurance News

State Sen. Ralph Hudgens, R-Hull, officially announced his candidacy for state insurance commissioner Tuesday and said he has assembled a campaign team that includes the head of the state Transportation Board.

South Carolina consumers could be paying more for insurance than is necessary, according to a report from the S.C. Legislative Audit Council released Tuesday.

July 1 (Bloomberg) -- Senator Edward M. Kennedy’s committee will propose creating a government-backed alternative to private insurance designed to pay for itself after getting federal start-up money.

After years of strenuous opposition, Wal-Mart, the nation's largest private employer, announced yesterday that it supports a controversial proposal requiring businesses to contribute to the cost of employee health insurance.

After years of strenuous opposition, Wal-Mart, the nation's largest private employer, announced yesterday that it supports a controversial proposal requiring businesses to contribute to the cost of employee health insurance.

Executives of the nation's largest private employer agree to back a federal requirement that businesses contribute to the cost of workers' health insurance. After years of strenuous opposition, Wal-Mart announced Tuesday that it supports a controversial new requirement that businesses contribute to the cost of employee health insurance.

An increase in burglaries could lead to an increase in you insurance rates. Insurance agents say crime does factor in to how much homer owners are charged for insurance.

A husband and wife and two men who conspired to get rid of the couple's car to collect insurance money pleaded guilty Tuesday to fraud charges.

June 30 (Bloomberg) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said it supports legislation that would require large companies to offer health-care insurance to their workers, offering a boost to President Barack Obama ’s plans to revamp the system.

June 30 (Bloomberg) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said it supports legislation that would require large companies to offer health-care insurance to their workers, offering a boost to President Barack Obama ’s plans to revamp the system.