Invitrogen Corp. promoted Bernd Brust to the newly created position of senior vice president of sales for Europe and the Americas. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced the appointments of Gonzalo Curiel to a judgeship in the San Diego County Superior Court and Josephine Calderon to the Commission on Teacher Credentialing. Janine Pairis has joined Southwest Strategies as a director of public Read more
It's not a very recognizable law firm, even in the San Diego community, but there's at least one insurance company that's heard of Lucas & Haverkamp. Read more
Residence: Scranton Born: April 13, 1960; Scranton, Pa. Religion: Roman Catholic Family: Wife, Terese Casey; four children Education: College of the Holy Cross, A.B. 1982 (English); Catholic U. of America, J.D. 1988 Military Service: None Career: Lawyer; campaign aide Political Highlights: Pa. auditor general, 1997-2005; sought Democratic nomination for governor, 2002; Pa. treasurer, 2005-present Read more
Life insurance can be an effective tool to make certain and protect your familys financial future. It has been acknowledged universally as a method by which the breadwinner can substitute risk and uncertainty with timely aid for the family in case of their unfortunate death.
Since a life insurance policy will replace your lost income after your death, it is important to choose the right kind of policy. Hence, it is essential to find a company that will cover your insuranc... Read more
Affordable life insurance plays an important role in the financial planning of many families. More than 80 percent of American households have purchased individual life insurance. In the purest sense, affordable life insurance is something that pays a death benefit to someone when you die. Its primary purpose is to protect against the risk of you dying too soon. Read more
Why should you overpay your auto insurance? Chances are you can begin saving right away just follow these easy steps. Read more
A family Dental Plan Insurance is one the most important insurance policies that you should buy. No one can shrug off with family responsibilities. And definitely your family responsibilities include taking care of the well being of your family members. Along with other health related problems, many a times dental problems are also a major cause of illness. So without waiting for a second, buy a family dental plan insurance now. Read more
So, you have a teen that is at the driving age. Choosing the right auto, the right insurance and the factors that determine price, is the purpose of this article.
Choosing the right auto is very important to getting cheap insurance. That flashy, red, convertible sports car really looks great, but the insurance for it with a teen driver?... ouch!! Find out what your teen can live with other than this and do your insurance shopping with that model in mind.
Some of the fac... Read more
Closing arguments concluded Tuesday in the trial of a prominent coin dealer accused of stealing at least $2 million from a state investment, with prosecutors calling him a swindler and defense attorneys portraying him as a victim of bad bookkeeping. Read more
Naked shorting creates a risky game of musical chairs for investors. Read more
Initial public offerings roared back to life in October after one of the weakest quarters in years. Read more
Before selecting a policy from an employer menu (or shopping for an individual policy), you should be certain you understand the terms used by the health insurance industry. The meanings can vary slightly among insurers, so if a number or explanation doesn't match up with the following definitions, press the insurance provider for more details; there may be costs or exceptions hidden in the differences in jargon. Read more
A leading UK insurance company has introduced a new type of car insurance policy which links the cost of insurance cover to when and where a car is used. Is this a good thing or just too intrusive? Read more
Honestly, all forms of insurance are really nothing more than a big rip off; at least, this is one way of looking at it. Another way is to think of insurance as a morbid form of gambling (especially life insurance). You pay a monthly premium to stay insured so that if you get sick or die or get into an auto accident, your insurance premiums pay off to your benefit, saving you from piles of debt and a potential bankruptcy.
With that said, it goes without saying that insuran... Read more
Juniors and seniors at Eastern Guilford High School head back to class Wednesday -- in a new location. For the time being, they'll call Guilford Technical Community College home. Read more
A North Carolina woman admitted Tuesday to killing her husband, whose dismembered remains were found scattered along the Blue Ridge Parkway in 2004. Read more
When General Motors Corp. reported its third-quarter earnings in October, it didn't know about $24 million worth of loans made by its finance arm. Read more
Perhaps you realize that budgeting is important, but you just can't muster up the energy to tackle it. If so, instead of thinking of it as an enormous lifestyle change that will have you miserably pinching pennies for the rest of your life, focus on the positives. Try thinking of it as a game, or as one of those quizzes you take in a magazine or online to learn more about yourself. People who Read more
An innovative bond aimed at financing child immunisation in some of the world's poorest countries on Tuesday raised $1bn after attracting demand from a wide range of investors, including central banks, religious groups and rock stars. Read more
The prime minister of the United Arab Emirates ordered sweeping measures to protect the rights of thousands of foreign laborers working in the UAE, most of them from south Asia. Read more
Have you ever been involved in a work accident? I hope your answer is no, but you have to realize that accidents at work do happen, more often than you might be aware of. And although most of the times its a matter of hazard, there are a few things that can prevent these work accidents. Read more
A life insurance policy is a must if you desire to provide for your loved ones future and their financial wellbeing in the event of your death. A number of insurance companies would be able to furnish you the required information, quotes, and the benefits that are envisaged. The procedure is very simple and the following should be able to allow you a thorough insight on how to go about acquiring a cheap life insurance. Read more
The trend to buy investment and let property has been much analysed after its popularity in the nineties and investors still keep resorting to it for a steady growth. In fact, the trend would more on the rise than on the wane by the years. Read more
CLEAN HOUSE: Most Americans hide their valuables to prevent the housekeeper from picking up more than dirty laundry, according to a survey of 600 consumers from The Chubb Group of Insurance Cos. Read more
Intercare Insurance Solutions announced that Mike Barone has been promoted to the position of president. Read more