http://www.bloginsurance.info www.bloginsurance.info RSS en Copyright 2010, www.bloginsurance.info Thu, 16 Nov 2006 01:35:32 +0400 Thu, 16 Nov 2006 01:35:32 +0400 www.bloginsurance.infoRSSGen http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.bloginsurance.info/img/ http://www.bloginsurance.info http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/La-governor-wants-faster-housing-aid/ Only 28 homeowners have received checks so far from Louisiana's $7.5 billion hurricane housing aid program, but the private contractor running it assured Gov. Kathleen Blanco on Wednesday that it is dramatically picking up the pace. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/La-governor-wants-faster-housing-aid/ Thu, 16 Nov 2006 01:35:32 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Metro-Group-Organizes-Club-To-Learn-Earn/ A typical savings account comes with between 1 and 3 percent interest with a minimum balance. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Metro-Group-Organizes-Club-To-Learn-Earn/ Thu, 16 Nov 2006 01:15:27 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/New-Jersey-ruling-in-action-Baby-has-two-moms/ SUMMARY: Two women are listed as parents on the birth certificate of a baby born this week in New Jersey, one of the first implications of a state Supreme Court ruling. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/New-Jersey-ruling-in-action-Baby-has-two-moms/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 23:55:22 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Miami-Teachers-Reach-Tentative-Agreement/ After months of protests, discussions and a virtual standoff, the United Teachers of Dade announced on Wednesday a tentative contract agreement for Miami-Dade teachers. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Miami-Teachers-Reach-Tentative-Agreement/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 23:35:21 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/New-Health-Care-Plan-To-Take-Effect/ Health care insurance reform comes to Massachusetts on Jan. 1. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/New-Health-Care-Plan-To-Take-Effect/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 22:35:22 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Middle-School-Student-An-Unlikely-Expert-On-Insurance-Fraud/ She is only in the seventh grade. But 12-year old Hortense Richey of Hughes Middle School in Greenville has become an expert of sorts on insurance fraud. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Middle-School-Student-An-Unlikely-Expert-On-Insurance-Fraud/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 22:15:34 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Report-BB-T-Willing-To-Discuss-Merger/ BB&T Corp. said this week that it is willing to discuss what it called a "merger of equals," according to published reports. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Report-BB-T-Willing-To-Discuss-Merger/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 21:55:31 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Ontario-urged-to-keep-coal-fired-power-plants-open/ The Ontario Power Authority, which is responsible for carrying out Ontario's energy plans, recommended on Wednesday that the province keep half its remaining coal-fired power stations open for another eight years. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Ontario-urged-to-keep-coal-fired-power-plants-open/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 20:35:48 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Column-Office-parties-can-have-pitfalls/ There are many good reasons for a small business owner to hold a holiday party for customers or employees. At the same time, owners should be aware of some of the possible pitfalls that can turn a festive event into a nightmare. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Column-Office-parties-can-have-pitfalls/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 20:35:38 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/What-Your-Car-Will-Cost/ A great exercise to go through is trying to figure out how much a car will cost you over its life. It can help you make smart decisions about which vehicles to buy, sell, and keep. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/What-Your-Car-Will-Cost/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 19:35:34 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/London-shares-close-up/ Leading shares closed firmly ahead, at an intraday high, with M&A talk fuelling gains in the insurance sector and a large deal in the US buoying airline stocks, while Wall Street remained on positive terrain, dealers said. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/London-shares-close-up/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 18:15:18 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Health-Highlights-Nov-15-2006/ Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Health-Highlights-Nov-15-2006/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 17:15:23 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Tyco-4th-quarter-profit-rises/ High-tech manufacturing and services conglomerate Tyco International Ltd. on Wednesday posted a 38 percent jump in its fiscal fourth-quarter profit. But the company said it found errors in its stock-option granting practices under prior management that will cost $171 million in after-tax expenses. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Tyco-4th-quarter-profit-rises/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 17:15:18 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/PBGC-reports-deficit-of-18-1-billion/ The federal agency that insures private pension plans for millions of Americans logged a deficit of $18.1 billion this year, a big improvement from last year as a new law helped to put the agency on better financial footing. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/PBGC-reports-deficit-of-18-1-billion/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 16:15:20 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Playing-It-Safe-in-Eastern-Europe/ When stocks roar ahead, as they have been in Eastern Europe lately, having a strict buy and sell discipline and holding cash can help ease the whiplash when they turn south. Thomas Neuhold navigates The World Funds -- Eastern European Equity Fund (NASDAQ:VEEEX - News) in Vienna as a bottom-up value investor who examines the profitability and valuation levels of companies before he dips in. He Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Playing-It-Safe-in-Eastern-Europe/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 13:35:33 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Citi-to-announce-China-bank-deal-Thursday-sources/ Citigroup Inc. , was set to announce victory in a protracted $3 billion bid for a Chinese bank on Thursday, beating rival Societe Generale , two sources close to the deal said on Wednesday. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Citi-to-announce-China-bank-deal-Thursday-sources/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 13:15:26 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Democrats-won-but-did-the-middle-class/ Jenny Bagent considers herself a Democrat and knows she should be thrilled her party won control of Congress. But the mother of two is skeptical life is suddenly going to get better for ordinary Americans. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Democrats-won-but-did-the-middle-class/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 12:55:21 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Central-Floridians-Get-Thousands-In-Unclaimed-Money/ The state of Florida owes 8 million people in Florida cash and you could be one of them. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Central-Floridians-Get-Thousands-In-Unclaimed-Money/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 11:35:37 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Kahuku-Hospital-Files-For-Bankruptcy/ Officials at Kahuku Hospital announced on Tuesday that the facility will close by the end of the year. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Kahuku-Hospital-Files-For-Bankruptcy/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 03:35:20 +0400 http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Study-Bad-laws-media-hurt-minorities/ Flawed government policies and negative stereotyping of minority men have limited their economic opportunities, a new study says. It urges improved health care and education for minorities and less media consolidation. Insurance News http://www.bloginsurance.info/insurance-news/Study-Bad-laws-media-hurt-minorities/ Wed, 15 Nov 2006 01:55:20 +0400