Latest News in Home Insurance – March 09, 2009
GE’s Immelt Says ‘Armageddon’ Will Leave Company and Him Intact – Bloomberg
9 Mar 2009 at 12:59am
March 9 (Bloomberg) — General Electric Co.’s Jeffrey Immelt says he’s prepared to steer through a financial “armageddon” that has wiped out 78 percent of GE’s market value in a year and forced its first dividend cut since the Great …
AIG Told U.S. Failure Would Cripple World’s Banks, Money Funds – Bloomberg
8 Mar 2009 at 11:55pm
March 9 (Bloomberg) — American International Group Inc. appealed for its fourth U.S. rescue by telling regulators the company’s collapse could cripple money-market funds, force European banks to raise capital, cause competing life insurers to fail …
Dealing with insurance claims after a hurricane – East Texas News
8 Mar 2009 at 7:01pm
AUSTIN — Hurricanes Ike, Gustav, and Dolly damaged or destroyed thousands of properties throughout Texas. If you are among those who must rebuild and repair your home or business, you will have to deal with insurance companies, contractors, and …
Allstate Welcomed as the Newest Member Company of the Personal … – Busines…
2 Mar 2009 at 4:52pm
SACRAMENTO, Calif.–( BUSINESS WIRE )–The Board of Directors of the Personal Insurance Federation of California (PIFC) has voted unanimously to accept Allstate Insurance Company as the newest member of PIFC. “We are pleased to welcome Allstate to …
Give yourself a raise – Sun-Journal
9 Mar 2009 at 1:28am
The tough economy means many workers are not getting raises; the recession has frozen salaries at 2008 levels. Those not getting raises aren’t whining, said Jackie Wiegleb of Consumer Credit Counseling Services of Maine. “They’re saying they’re happy …
Many who still have jobs feel economic pain, too – Arizona Daily Star
9 Mar 2009 at 12:52am
As the recession cuts demand for goods and services, companies that don’t shed workers outright must squeeze savings from the work force that remains. They typically do so by cutting hours. And as a recession persists, rising competition for jobs …
Peanut processor filing has no money for injuries – Associated Press
8 Mar 2009 at 4:24pm
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — Sickened consumers who sued the peanut processor blamed for a national salmonella outbreak could have trouble recovering damages from company accounts because assets listed in a bankruptcy filing Friday will likely go to other …
A.M. Best Revises Outlook of AIX Specialty Insurance Company and NOVA … – …
3 Mar 2009 at 2:28pm
OLDWICK, N.J.–( BUSINESS WIRE )– A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “a-” of the members of AIX Group , which are AIX Specialty Insurance Company (AIX) (Wilmington …
TOURO UNIVERSITY: Children with autism learning to … – Las Vegas Review Jo…
9 Mar 2009 at 1:49am
For more information about the Children’s Friendship Training 12-week social group call 702-777-4808. The program’s cost is $75, and it is for children ages 6 to 12 who’ve been diagnosed with high-functioning autism, Asperger’s disorder, attention …
European Markets Seen Opening Higher – Wall Street Journal
9 Mar 2009 at 12:23am
Major European share markets are seen starting higher on Monday, after markets declined on Friday in anticipation of poor U.S. jobless data that came out less horrible than expected. Armando Guglielmetti, senior market analyst at InvestNews.ch, said …
