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Insurers offering policies for ID theft
Los Angeles TimesAfter someone used Robert Nighan's credit card to charge $2,000 worth of golf clubs in California, the insurance executive got an idea. Nighan - who doesn't play golf and lives in Hartford, Conn. - figured out a way to make crime pay legally: Sell an...Tags: Fraud, Lawyers, ChoicePoint Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Clubs and Associations
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ID theft coverage draws criticism
Times Staff WriterAfter someone used Robert Nighan's credit card to charge $2,000 worth of golf clubs in California, the insurance executive got an idea. Nighan — who doesn't golf and lives in Hartford, Conn. — figured out a way to legally make crime pay: Sell...Tags: Fraud, Lawyers, ChoicePoint Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Clubs and Associations
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUND-UP: HP, Facebook, Jefferies
ReutersWall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including HP and Facebook, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * HP : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy; price target to $23 * Facebook : Baird starts with outperform...Tags: Media Industry, Weight, Joy Global Incorporated, Partner Re Limited, Jefferies Group Inc
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State Hurricane Facts In Advance Of Season Starting June 1
The Hartford CourantIf the Great New England Hurricane of 1938 happened in present conditions, it would cost an estimated $38 billion in damage that would be covered by insurance, which says nothing of the overall economic cost. The estimate by AIR Worldwide is included...Tags: Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Allstate Corp., Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.
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Mild winter leads to more car-animal collisions
Reuters* Insurer Chubb says claims up 35 pct in Q1 vs all of 2011 * Most recent winter one of warmest ever recorded May 16 (Reuters) - The mild winter led to at least one unexpected consequence: many more costly collisions between cars and wildlife on American...Tags: Weather Reports, Insurance
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Chubb sees 35% spike in car/deer collisions in Q1
ReutersThe mild winter led to at least one unexpected consequence: many more costly collisions between cars and wildlife on American roads. Insurer Chubb Corp. received 35 percent more claims for car-animal collisions in the first three months of 2012 than it...Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Major companies file brief against DOMA: Discrimination is bad for business
BoystownIn a major and somewhat unusual move, over 70 major businesses and organizations filed a legal brief stating their opposition to the anti-gay “Defense of Marriage Act” (DOMA), which bans federal recognition of same-sex marriages. Some of the... -
Insurers Respond To Claims With Mobile Units, Busy Adjusters
The Hartford CourantJane Pulcini was walking up the stairs in her Newington home Sunday about 11 a.m. when Tropical Storm Irene split an oak tree in her front yard, crashing a huge limb onto her roof. "So, I'm going up the stairs, and I thought I heard thunder," said...Tags: Transportation Industry, Natural Disasters, Colchester, The Home Depot, Tornadoes
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Altera Corp.; American Express Co.; Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Avaya Inc.; BellSouth Corp.; Centex Corp.; Kraft Foods Inc.; Pactiv Corp.; Quest Diagnostics Inc.; SanDisk Corp.; Texas Instruments Inc. Tuesday: -- July consumer...Tags: Dow Chemical Co., Kellogg Company, Biogen Idec Incorporated, Rohm & Haas Company, Air Transportation Industry
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Insuring the investment of a lifetime
Your Money staff reporterThe ring was bought and guarded carefully until just the right moment. And she said yes. With one in five engagements taking place in December, a number of couples will begin to flash a significant investment. Celebrations aside, now is also the time...Tags: Allstate Corp., Rentals, Blue Nile Incorporated, Theft, Cook County
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Stock market gains boost investors' spirits
A record-setting stock market leads to high hopes. Just as Frank Sinatra sang of little old ants moving rubber-tree plants, and rams knocking out dams, in the song "High Hopes," average investors suddenly believe all things are possible. Recent hopes...Tags: Laguna Beach, Technology, Stock Market, Stock Activities, Banking
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Insurers likely to bend, not break
Tribune staff reporterThe terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center Tuesday will slam insurers in the gut, but observers say the well-capitalized industry should be able to withstand the blow, which is expected to break records. "This clearly is going to shake out to be the...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Investments, New York City, Washington, DC, Banking
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