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MetLife Reports Profit as Life-Insurance Revenue Climbs, Investments Gain
Bloomberg
Cuomo's investigation was prompted by a Bloomberg Markets magazine report and follows a review by the New York State Insurance Department. ...
MetLife Posts Q2 Earnings of $1.5 BillionABC News
MetLife Earns $1.53 Billion In 2Q, Beats EstimatesWall Street Journal
MetLife Announces Strong Second Quarter 2010 ResultsMarketWatch (press release)
RTT News -The Associated Press -Danbury News Times
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PMI Plunges, Leading Drop in Mortgage-Insurance Shares, After Posting Loss
Bloomberg
... to defaults on guaranteed loans was 1.08 in May, compared with 0.6 a year earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Insurance Companies of America.
PMI 2Q Loss Narrows, Helped By US Mortgage-Insurance OpsWall Street Journal
PMI Group posts 12th straight quarterly loss; shrs fallReuters
The PMI Group, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2010 Financial ResultsPR Newswire (press release)
The Associated Press -San Jose Mercury News -Housing Wire
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WIVB

Gates Says Pentagon to Help Death-Benefits Inquiry
San Francisco Chronicle
Earlier today, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo began a fraud probe into the life insurance industry and subpoenaed MetLife Inc. and Prudential ...
Cuomo Probing MetLife, Prudential FinancialWall Street Journal
Are Insurance Companies Profiting from Dead Soldiers?NBC New York
Expert Blasts Insurance Practice As DeceptiveNPR
MarketWatch -Consumer Affairs -Reuters (press release)
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New online tools allow consumers to track health insurance rate hikes
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Health insurance consumers concerned about rate increases can now keep track of them online by visiting the California Department of Insurance's website. ...
Farmers to Lower Car Insurance Rates for Some California PolicyholdersInsurance Rate
Farmers Gives Calif. Auto Rebates, Reductions To Satisfy RegsNational Underwriter Property And Casualty Insurance News
Farmers Agrees to $100 Million in Rebates, Rate Cuts for California DriversInsurance News Net (press release)
Central Valley Business Times -Sacramento Business Journal -The Beverly Hills Courier
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Kansas City Star

GUEST COLUMN: Health care reform ultimately helps Missourians
Columbia Missourian
High insurance premiums, the lack of insurance availability for part-time, small business and service employees, and the loss of a job keep too many of ...
Mo. ballot measures tests federal health care lawThe Associated Press
Missourians First To Vote on Federal Health Care Reform Challengefox4kc.com
Prop C makes Missouri the 'Show-Them' stateWashington University in St. Louis News
Boonville Daily News -The Republic -Hannibal.net
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Genworth Financial Q2 profit lags Wall Street
Reuters
N) posted a quarterly profit below analysts' estimates, as income from its life insurance segment fell 45 percent. The life and mortgage insurer earned $42 ...
Genworth Swings to ProfitWall Street Journal
Genworth Financial Lags EstimatesTheStreet.com
Ahead of Earnings, Stakes are High for Insurance Giants Genworth Financial ...Schaeffers Research
Trading Markets (press release) -Winnipeg Free Press
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On the Call: WellPoint CEO Angela Braly
BusinessWeek
By AP Health insurance is the main focus for WellPoint Inc., which runs Blue Cross Blue Shield plans in 14 states. It also provides some dental, ...
WellPoint Posts 4% Increase in Profit for Second QuarterCalifornia Healthline
WellPoint profit rises despite lower revenueLos Angeles Times
Braly has eye on rate hikesIndianapolis Star
The Associated Press -Reuters -Wall Street Journal
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Lawyer convicted in insurance fraud reinstated
Boston Globe
A lawyer who was sentenced to six months in jail after his firm was entangled in an insurance fraud scandal will be allowed ...
lawyer reinstated after insurance scamMy Fox Boston
SJC says lawyer can again practice lawBizjournals.com

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International Accounting Body Proposes Common Rule for Insurance Contracts
Bloomberg
“A fundamental review of insurance accounting was long overdue, with current practice resulting in financial information that is impenetrable to all but the ...

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TopNews United Kingdom (blog)

Health Insurance Guideline Leaves Kids Out
Youth Today
On Tuesday, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) granted a request by health insurance companies to declare that the new federal health care ...
Answers About Medicare: Part 4New York Times (blog)
HHS offers $51M for state health insurance exchangesGovernment Health IT
U.S. Invests $51 Million To Build Competitive Health Insurance MarketplaceGov Monitor
California Healthline -FCW.com (blog) -The Hill (blog)
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