Archive for November, 2008

Ark. considers insurance program for self-employed - Pine Bluff Commercial

table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/6-0fd=Rurl=http://www.pbcommercial.com/articles/2008/11/30/ap-state-ar/d94pk2jg0.txtcid=1276143519ei=XG8zScrqMpWO9QS8u4wsusg=AFQjCNFDpJCAMPvtgcj5dDLrYJ4W48AgPQArk. considers binsurance/b program for self-employed/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fPine Bluff Commercial,nbsp;ARnbsp;-/fontnobr2 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Only 5000 Arkansans of a potential 50000 have enrolled in a state program to provide health binsurance/b to low-income workers through b…/b/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/6-1fd=Rurl=http://www.todaysthv.com/news/local/story.aspx%3Fstoryid%3D76475%26catid%3D2cid=1276143519ei=XG8zScrqMpWO9QS8u4wsusg=AFQjCNGKOWIHrBoMmK_5agcStqWnuNvclgOfficials Consider […]

Insurance Australia Increases Stake in AmAssurance (Update1) - Bloomberg

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Nation#39;s insurance ills warrant team response - The Virginian-Pilot

table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/1i-0fd=Rurl=http://www.dbtechno.com/health/2008/11/26/number-of-us-kids-without-health-insurance-declines/cid=1274381704ei=XG8zScrqMpWO9QS8u4wsusg=AFQjCNF-9tvZgFMu79j9-CqU53eN5xRyPgimg src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=s6ROXkPDpLsJimgurl=www.dbtechno.com/images/US_kids_health_insurance.jpg width=80 height=52 alt= border=1brfont size=-2dBTechno/font/a/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/1-0fd=Rurl=http://hamptonroads.com/2008/11/nations-insurance-ills-warrant-team-responsecid=1274381704ei=XG8zScrqMpWO9QS8u4wsusg=AFQjCNHrRWb0aQjv2TucknaeK4E18X87vANation#39;s binsurance/b ills warrant team response/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fThe Virginian-Pilot,nbsp;VAnbsp;-/fontnobr3 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1Nearly one in 10 children in Virginia has no health binsurance/b, according to Families USA. That#39;s slightly […]

Chinese insurers caution about risks during financial crisis - MarketWatch

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Theft-insurance premiums waived - Arkansas Democrat Gazette

table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/5-0fd=Rurl=http://www.nwanews.com/adg/News/245065/cid=1276143519ei=qsYySYS5DZnK8ASR9sj4DQusg=AFQjCNH9_-5aQrFNPY3F35L6wqLxMaPV2wTheft-binsurance/b premiums waived/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fArkansas Democrat Gazette,nbsp;ARnbsp;-/fontnobr4 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1Coverage is up to $ 250, 000 with a $ 1, 000 deductible per occurrence, said Alice Jones, a spokesman for the state Department of bInsurance/b, which manages b…/b/fontbrfont size=-1a […]

Quiet hurricane season won#39;t mean cheaper insurance for homeowners - MiamiHerald.com

table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/4-0fd=Rurl=http://www.miamiherald.com/business/story/793194.htmlcid=1276005392ei=qsYySYS5DZnK8ASR9sj4DQusg=AFQjCNEvB59rDKL9nyObIOsZg2Lino1nBwQuiet hurricane season won#39;t mean cheaper binsurance/b for homeowners/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fMiamiHerald.com,nbsp;FLnbsp;-/fontnobr3 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1Although Florida was largely spared from storm damage this season, other factors are expected to keep binsurance/b premiums high. BY BEATRICE E. GARCIA As the b…/b/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/4-1fd=Rurl=http://www.tampabay.com/SearchForwardServlet.do%3FarticleId%3D918407cid=1276005392ei=qsYySYS5DZnK8ASR9sj4DQusg=AFQjCNHSn2VE5XkvDvsd3S6FJ1Pa19BlbAAct […]

High court to examine insurance policy in police chase - Houston Chronicle

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Banks and credit unions increase deposit insurance - Grays Harbor Daily World

table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/0i-0fd=Rurl=http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2008/11/25/us_problem_banks_rise_to_171_at_end_of_third_quarter_fdiccid=1273086446ei=R3IySfLADozK8ASG15X1Agusg=AFQjCNGD2Nqr0K_KUsKFFJH4a4SfGcRHBgimg src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=UTP5NZZv4v0Jimgurl=cache.boston.com/resize/bonzai-fba/Reuters_Photo/2008/11/25/1227664150_4406/539w.jpg width=80 height=54 alt= border=1brfont size=-2Boston Globe/font/a/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/0-0fd=Rurl=http://www.thedailyworld.com/articles/2008/11/30/local_news/02news.txtcid=1273086446ei=R3IySfLADozK8ASG15X1Agusg=AFQjCNFUjLg-uXD1w9LVVec4OaDcsldSRgBanks and credit unions increase deposit binsurance/b/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fGrays Harbor Daily World,nbsp;WAnbsp;-/fontnobr2 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions is holding a series of information sessions […]

Questions and answers about our health care system - Newsday

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Police: Insurance swindle involved big bucks - Press-Register - al.com

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