Business - Finance - Insurance latest news

Firefighters are making progress in California's siege of wildfires, but forecasters warned that weather was turning back in favor of the flames. "A high pressure system is setting up over the enti

Insurance Australia Group will restructure its Australian and New Zealand business to deliver $130 million in savings a year, as it winds back its operations in the United Kingdom.

More and more people are taking part in 'Banger rallies' - getting an old car and driving it, with a few mates, halfway across Europe. Upwards of thirty set off from the UK each year. (PRWEB Jul 9, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/WmV0YS1GYWx1LUhvcnItTG92ZS1FbXB0LVNpbmctWmVybw==

Gov. Ed Rendell has signed into law the first comprehensive update to Pennsylvania's mine safety law in nearly half a century. It addresses emergency shelters and accidental breaches of flooded min

Jacksonville, Florida-based insurer The Main Street America Group named Joe Meholic president of its Richmond, Virginia region. Meholic, who has extensive background leading property-casualty oper

The Iowa Supreme Court has issued an order delaying deadlines for the days that a half-dozen district court offices were closed due to flooding. That means the courts, lawyers and other people inv

A new mathematical model indicates that dust devils, water spouts, tornadoes, hurricanes and cyclones are all born of the same mechanism and will intensify as climate change warms the Earth's surface.

John Charman, chief executive of Bermuda-based Axis Capital says insurers are caught between softening policy rates and volatile investment markets, a situation he expects to hurt returns. "You cou

OK, you've finished your Contents Inventory after a devastating loss. What will the insurance company do to your values? They'll deduct thousands if you don't fight for your claim!

Insurance terms can be confusing. Insurance has its own vocabulary with very specialized and specific meanings. Each term conveys a thought or a series of thoughts or conclusions in one simple word. This can all be very confusing and costly if misunderstood! Here is what some of the most common words actually mean.