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Local business briefs: Earnings fall at Kansas City Life Insurance
Kansas City Star, MO - Lower insurance and investment revenues and higher income taxes cut Kansas City Life Insurance Co.’s 2007 earnings to $35.7 million, or $3.01 a share, … |
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Berkshire's Net Falls 18% on Lower Insurance Prices (Update3)
Bloomberg - 29 (Bloomberg) — Billionaire investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said fourth-quarter profit fell 18 percent on declining insurance rates. … Buffett's Insurance Bust Buffett says profit party's over for insurance industry Berkshire Hathaway May Post Profit Drop as Insurance Rates Fall |
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Capita announces first UK insurance firm to operate on Muslim …
Times Online, UK - Britain's first Sharia-compliant insurance company is to be launched in April by a former GE Capital insurance executive. British Islamic Insurance Holdings … Conventional insurance in conflict with Islam Capita to launch Muslim-friendly insurance Capita to support Sharia-compliant insurance |
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S&P cuts Radian Insurance financial strength rating
Reuters - NEW YORK, Feb 29 (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's on Friday cut its financial strength rating on Radian Insurance Inc, part of Radian Group (RDN. … Radian Group Notes S&P Downgrade of Radian Insurance S&P Downgrades Radian Subsidiary Radian reassures after subsidiary's credit rating cut |
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Poll: Legislature should revisit property insurance issue
Bizjournals.com, NC - Florida residents want the Legislature to revisit the changes made to property insurance in 2007, but prefer long-term solutions and innovative approaches … Floridians Seek Long-Term Solutions Instead of “Quick Fixes” on … Nationwide Insurance to cover RVs Survey: Fla. Voters Agree Property Insurance Market Still in Crisis |
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BB&T Insurance acquires Maitland firm
Bizjournals.com, NC - Burkey also has an office in Boynton Beach and a subsidiary called Hotel Insurance Programs of America Inc. Burkey, which is lead by CEO Gary Burkey, … Raleigh's BB&T Insurance buys Florida company BB&T Insurance Services To Acquire Burkey Risk Services BB&T Insurance Services to acquire Orlando agency |
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UPDATE 1-Insurance broker Willis extends CEO contract
Reuters - N: Quote, Profile, Research), the world's third-largest insurance broker, on Friday said it extended its employment agreement with Chief Executive Joseph … CORRECTING and REPLACING Willis Group Holdings Extends Chairman … Willis Group Extends CEO Plumeri's Pact Willis Extends Plumeri's Contract, Promotes Millwater to President |
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Insurance agent's case headed for Circuit Court
MLive.com, MI - by Chris Gautz | Jackson Citizen Patriot A jury will determine the fate of a former insurance agency owner, following the conclusion of a preliminary … |
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Long won't run again for state insurance commissioner
Bizjournals.com, NC - Longtime state Insurance Commissioner Jim Long, who has built a reputation for saying no to insurance companies' requests for rate increases, isn't running … No Re-Election Run for Longtime Insurance Commissioner Insurance chief won't run for 7th term Long won't run for seventh term as NC insurance commissioner |
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IAG victim of weather: Bleak outlook at insurance giant
Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - SEVERE weather has played havoc with the bottomline of Australia's biggest home and car insurer, Insurance Australia Group. IAG yesterday announced a 68 per … Insurance Australia Profit Falls, Raising Bid Talk (Update3) Insurance Australia Group Posts 68% Decline in Profit (Update3) Insurance Australia H1 Profit Down 68 Pct on Claims |
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