Saturday, February 28, 2009

Florida Health Insurance Premiums Will Drop - WebWire (press release)

Assurance auto - Aulnay-sous-Bois

ABC News

Florida Health Insurance Premiums Will Drop

WebWire (press release), GA

President Obama’s blueprint for the future includes changes for Medicare’s Advantage plan which sent insurance stocks tumbling. Bad news for investors, good news for anyone looking for lower insurance premiums. Morgan Moran, a health insurance expert ...

Video: Obama budget sees soaring deficit

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FDIC increases banks' deposit insurance premiums - Sacramento Bee

Assurance auto - Aulnay-sous-Bois

New York Times

FDIC increases banks' deposit insurance premiums

Sacramento Bee,  USA

Bland said credit unions may not have to pay the full fee

Friday, February 27, 2009

Low Mortgage Rates a Mirage as Fees Climb, Eligibility Tightens - Bloomberg

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Low Mortgage Rates a Mirage as Fees Climb, Eligibility Tightens

Bloomberg

Rising default rates and bank losses have made lenders more risk-averse, leading to higher fees, increased insurance rates and difficulties refinancing loans. The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage dropped to 5.07 percent for the week ending Feb. ...

Heads up | Mortgage rates mostly rise

Kansas City Star

JumpTV Announces Exclusive Streaming Plans for First Rounds of ... - MSNBC

JumpTV Announces Exclusive Streaming Plans for First Rounds of ...

MSNBC

Exclusive online coverage of the BIG EAST Women's and Men's Basketball Championships is sponsored by New York Life Insurance Company. "New York Life is proud to sponsor the online coverage of the upcoming BIG EAST basketball tournaments," said William ...

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Civil unions neither utopia nor abyss - Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Duluth News Tribune

Civil unions neither utopia nor abyss

Honolulu Star-Bulletin, HI

New Hampshire lawmakers are considering a bill to expand the civil-union benefits to include state insurance laws, but it would not recognize gay marriages. Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, Maine and the District of Columbia have laws extending certain ...

Gay Marriage/Civil Unions

Commonweal

Crowd slams same-sex unions

Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Schwarzenegger agrees to federal conditions to bolster ... - Los Angeles Times

Schwarzenegger agrees to federal conditions to bolster ...

Los Angeles Times, CA

To qualify for the money, states must enact laws that would make it easier for workers who had lost lower-wage jobs to qualify for unemployment benefits. The change would also require states to consider a laid-off worker's most recent earnings in ...

Monday, February 23, 2009

Are You Covered? - Boston Globe

Are You Covered?

Boston Globe, United States

The state's switch to a competitive auto insurance system last year means there are now more opportunities to shop around for all your insurance needs -- and if you bundle the policy for your car with one for your home, using the same carrier, ...

Launch of Supermarket Compare the All New Car Insurance Comparison ... - PR Web (press release)

Launch of Supermarket Compare the All New Car Insurance Comparison ...

PR Web (press release), WA

(PRWEB) February 18, 2009 -- February 2009 marks the launch of the brand new www.supermarketcom.co.uk website, offering its visitors the ability to compare insurance quotes form a plethora of insurers and brokers for bike, van, home, travel and car ...

Saturday, February 21, 2009

Business insurance from online companies. How to purchase? - Ecommerce Journal

Ecommerce Journal

Business insurance from online companies. How to purchase?

Ecommerce Journal, MA

The rates are calculated on a complicated basis involving all the factors mentioned. Compare all quotes and policies which you are offered. They may have different conditions and terms, so pay attention to the fine print. Don’t hurry â€" you may need ...

ONLINE GUY: After rules switch fuels furor, Facebook tries to save ... - Las Vegas Review - Journal

BBC News

ONLINE GUY: After rules switch fuels furor, Facebook tries to save ...

Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV

Based on this feedback, we have decided to return to our previous terms of use while we resolve the issues that people have raised." The site clarified its position by giving simple answers to users' concerns. They include, and I quote: • You own your ...

Video: Facebook controversy

ReutersVideo

Facebook Tries to Quell Privacy Fuss

IT Business Edge

Privacy concerns frustrate Facebook

Reuters India

Thursday, February 19, 2009

South African Commercial Insurance Site Hires Justin Harrison ... - WebWire (press release)

South African Commercial Insurance Site Hires Justin Harrison ...

WebWire (press release), GA

Mendham, New Jersey, USA (January 2009)â€"A web site that offers the most competitive rates for commercial insurance in South Africa has appointed Justin Harrison Marketing to develop an online marketing strategy. ...

South African Life Insurance Site Hires Justin Harrison Marketing ...

WebWire (press release)

Industry Leader Justin Harrison Revamps ClickBank Success Report ...

WebWire (press release)

Stanford Lured Clients With ‘No Worry’ Promise on Top of Rates - Bloomberg

Stanford Lured Clients With ‘No Worry’ Promise on Top of Rates

Bloomberg

Stanford financial advisers were to tell clients that their CDs would be safer than certificates issued by a US commercial bank, according to the training manual, issued in 2003. “Financial institutions that do not make commercial loans are more secure ...

Monday, February 16, 2009

State Farm Sets Off a Scramble - The Ledger

MyFox Tampa Bay

State Farm Sets Off a Scramble

The Ledger, FL -

11 hours ago

"State Farm still wants to ensure their autos, and I have clients coming to me saying 'Quote me on both' (auto and home insurance)," Delaney said. ...

Florida sets conditions for State Farm departure

SmartBrief

Announcement concerns many in Polk

News Chief

STATE FARM CAN GO â€" BUT NOT ON ITS OWN TERMS

Branford News

Tampa Tribune


SF 118, the Minnesota Health Act, which would guarantee health ... - Southside Pride

Washington Times

SF 118, the Minnesota Health Act, which would guarantee health ...

Southside Pride, MN -

23 hours ago

“The MHP won’t be problem-free,” Ms. Brunner concluded. Sen. Mary Olson, a member of the committee and an active member within the Minnesota Health Reform ...

Doctors try to help out uninsured

Columbus Dispatch

Young Adults and Health Insurance

Diabetes Health (press release)

Saturday, February 14, 2009

Cheap cures for budget blues - Boston Herald

Cheap cures for budget blues

Boston Herald, United States -

1 hour ago

But with the price of a bottle of cold medicine leaving many ill, age-old home remedies may be just what the doctor ordered. �½�½ �½�½ ...

Sensors Help Keep the Elderly at Home - New York Times

New York Times

Sensors Help Keep the Elderly at Home

New York Times, United States -

Feb 13, 2009

But the devices, which can be expensive, remain largely unproven and are not usually covered by the government or private insurance plans. ...

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Minnesota Health Plan advances in Senate, opponents grilled - Minnesota Independent

Health Newstrack

Minnesota Health Plan advances in Senate, opponents grilled

Minnesota Independent, MN -

14 hours ago

Lisa Sherman of Stillwater spoke about the difficulties she has had with her insurance company. Her son is autistic and requires cognitive and physical ...

Who's at Risk

OpEdNews

Gordon c

Stimulus: How it may affect your wallet - CNNMoney.com

Boston Globe

Stimulus: How it may affect your w

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

More Than Half of Insurers May Be Downgraded By Fitch - Bloomberg

More Than Half of Insurers May Be Downgraded By Fitch

Bloomberg -

3 hours ago

New York-based American International Group Inc., the insurer rescued by the US last year, tops the list with about $61 billion. ...

Ahead of the Bell: Hartford Financial shares rise

Forbes

AIG in talks to sell auto unit to Zurich-source - Reuters

AIG in talks to sell auto unit to Zurich-source

Reuters -

3 hours ago

By Paritosh Bansal and Lilla Zuill NEW YORK, Feb 10 (Reuters) - American International Group (AIG.N) is in advanced talks to sell its US auto insurance unit ...

AIG may sell 21st Century Insurance to Zurich

Los Angeles Times

Sunday, February 8, 2009

AIG to sell Canadian life insurance unit - IFAwebnews.com

AIG to sell Canadian life insurance unit

IFAwebnews.com, MD -

Feb 4, 2009

New York-based American International Group has announced an agreement to sell AIG Life Insurance Co. of Canada to BMO Financial Group. AIG Life of Canada, ...

'Medicare-for-all' cure for health woes - Houston Chronicle

Health Newstrack

'Medicare-for-