Florida to reject State Farm rate hike Business Journal > | Florida's top insurance regulator on Monday announced that the Office of Insurance Regulation has issued a notice of intent to reject the July 16 rate filing submitted by State Farm Florida. | The 2,000-page request asked for an overall increase of 47.1 percent for homeowner insurance policies. ...
Health insurance societies struggling Daily Yomiuri | Many health insurance societies are in financial straits following the introduction in April of a new medical insurance scheme for the elderly. | Following the introduction of the new system, the amount health insurance associations and related organizations will be asked to bear to cover medical ...
Take insurance and spare your survivors the home loan burden The Times of India | MUMBAI: Home loan borrowers should ensure that their debt do not continue beyond their death. One option is to buy term insurance or regular premium term insurance for a tenure at least e...
A.M. Best Comments on the Planned Acquisition of Hermitage Insurance Group, Inc. Insurance Newsnet Business Editors/Insurance Writers | OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 27, 2008--A.M. Best Co. has commented that the financial strength rating (FSR) of B++ (Good) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “bbb+” of Hermitage Insurance Group and its le...
Poizner pushes for green, 'pay-as-you-go' car insurance Business Journal > | The California Department of Insurance wants Golden State drivers to drive less, save money and save the planet, all at the same time. | Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner said Wednesday he's planning to make a new green automobile insurance op...
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Extra pounds mean insurance fees for Ala. workers Philadelphia Daily News | PHILLIP RAWLS | The Associated Press | MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama, pushed to third in national obesity rankings by deep-fried Southern favorites, is cracking down on state worker...
SC's higher insurance fee for smokers gets cloudy The News & Observer COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina's governor, comptroller general and top legislators thought they voted last week on a proposal to raise health insurance by $25 per month for state ...
SavATree Announces: How to Prepare Your Trees for Hurricane Season Insurance Newsnet Business Editors/Environment Writers | BEDFORD HILLS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 19, 2008--Experts are predicting that the 2008 hurricane season will be twenty five percent wors...
Insurance Matters When It Comes to Kids' Health Care Healthfinder Insured children are 3 times more likely to visit the doctor, study finds. | this article to news version | (SOURCE: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, news release, Aug. 14, 2008) | ...
Health Insurance Industry Listens to Health Care Concerns of Utah Small Business Owners Insurance Newsnet SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) today met with Utah small business owners at a roundtable discussion on health care issues at the Salt Lake Chamber. | The roundtable is part of the health ins...
Pacific Life Launches Meal Nutrition Calculator Insurance Newsnet Lifestyle Editors/Health/Medical Writers | NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 27, 2008--Almost every food item you buy at the grocery store has a nutritional facts label. Wouldn’t it be helpful if you could have ONE nutritional facts labe...
UMB Bank Offers Advice on Banking Relationships During Current Economic Environment Insurance Newsnet Business Editors/Banking Writers | KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 27, 2008--With the overwhelming daily attention to the challenges of today’s economy, apprehension and uncertainty is influencing consumer confidence. From gas pump to groce...
Datang calls for price hike to pay its coal bill Hong Kong Standard Power generator Datang International Power (0991) reckons it needs a tariff hike of 0.05 yuan (5.7 HK cents) per kilowatt hour to fully offset the rise in coal costs - and that is if domestic coal prices do not shoot up further this year. | //--> Kathy Wang | Thursday, August 28, 2008 | Power generator Datang International Power (0991) reckons it n...
