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. Read more…
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. Read more…
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. Read more…
New Health-Care Plan To Take Effect
Health care insurance reform comes to Massachusetts on Jan. 1. Read more…
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. Read more…
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. Read more…
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. Read more…
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. Read more…
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. Read more…
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. Read more…