insurance

Jobless claims reach 16-year high

CNN Money  Thu, 11/20/2008 - 7:53am

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment insurance surged to the highest levels in 16 years, and the number of people continuing to collect benefits neared a 26-year high, the government said Thursday.



 

A Home Inspection Can Save You Money

The Allandale Reporter  Sun, 11/16/2008 - 8:58pm

Here is a money-saving tip: SECURE YOUR HOME. If you have APD Officer A.J. Rodriguez conduct a home security inspection and it passes, you could qualify for as much as a 20% reduction on your home owner insurance.

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Insurance firms eye top-up market

BBC News | Health | World Edition  Thu, 11/06/2008 - 6:01pm

Insurance firms see a lucrative market opening up to sell policies to NHS patients after the decision to lift the top-ups ban.



 

Jobless claims higher than expected

CNN Money  Thu, 11/06/2008 - 8:28am

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment insurance last week was higher than economists expected, indicating continued weakness in the nation's economy.



 

Election: Your health insurance at stake

CNN Money  Tue, 10/28/2008 - 7:05am

Both presidential candidates want to turn employer-sponsored health insurance on its head. A principal goal: to make sure more Americans get coverage.



 

Initial unemployment claims up

CNN Money  Thu, 10/23/2008 - 8:14am

The number of out-of-work Americans filing new claims for unemployment insurance rose last week, the government said Thursday, reflecting continuing weakness in the nation's economy.



 

Crisis 'brought AIG to its knees'

BBC Finance  Wed, 10/22/2008 - 10:55am

The new boss of US insurance giant AIG describes the perilous outlook at the firm before last month's $85m rescue package.



 

Hurricanes to cost Lloyd's £1.3bn

BBC Finance  Tue, 10/21/2008 - 3:24am

Insurance market Lloyd's of London says it estimates Hurricanes Gustav and Ike will cost it £1.3bn ($2.34bn) in claims.



 

ING to get cash injection

BBC Finance  Sun, 10/19/2008 - 12:47pm

Insurance and banking group ING is to receive a cash injection from the Dutch government, officials say.