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A post-insurance world of snug socialism

07:16:41 | 02/05/2011 - Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Wild weather in the last four months has already killed the insurance industry, and capitalism itself may not long survive it.

PartnerRe Ltd. Revises its Estimate of Losses Relating to the Tohoku Earthquake in Japan

03:07:06 | 02/05/2011 - Source: Business Wire

Regulatory News: PartnerRe Ltd. today increased its estimate of losses related to the Tohoku Earthquake and subsequent tsunami in Japan.

Teen Singer Songwriter, Main Line Bands Play Alex's Lemonade Benefit

22:57:32 | 01/05/2011 - Source: Patch.com

Teen singer songwriter main line bands play alexs lemonade benefitView full size new Fuse, a hard rock band made up of Main Line teenagers, performed at Harcum College as part of Summer Music Programs' second annual benefit concert for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation.

Knights of Columbus organizes prom for students with physical, developmental disabilities

18:47:53 | 01/05/2011 - Source: Newark Advocate

Knights of columbus organizes prom for students with physical developmental disabilitiesCory Ryan, 17, and Elaine Brusca, 19, dance Saturday at the Special Prom at St. Leonard Catholic Church.

Japan quake highlights cat modeling challenge

14:38:28 | 01/05/2011 - Source: Business Insurance

Insurance industry modeling of property losses improves with data gathered after each catastrophe, but modelers still struggle to accurately assess business interruption losses after events such as... Subscribe to Business Insurance for premium online access Subscribers to Business Insurance receive not only the weekly newspaper but also the ...

Bank's parent gets OK for shift

10:23:55 | 01/05/2011 - Source: NWA News

Stockholders attending the First Federal Bancshares of Arkansas Inc. special meeting Friday in Harrison approved all the proposals required to shift majority interest in the publicly traded company to a Little Rock-based investment group.

Corrections

06:09:20 | 01/05/2011 - Source: Journal Gazette

Lincoln National Corp. saw a rise in profits and also earnings per share. *Due to a reporting error, information in a story on Page 12B Friday about incentive money for General Motors was incorrect, as was a photo caption.

Insurance companies setting up mobile disaster claims centers in Huntsville area

02:00:03 | 01/05/2011 - Source: AL.com

Insurance companies setting up mobile disaster claims centers in huntsville areaStan Rhodes, who lives in a subdivision off Indian Creek Road, spent part of this morning getting help with insurance claims at a USAA mobile disaster claims center in a lot next to Dreamland BBQ on University Drive.

Newhouse Foundation and corporations donate millions for relief after deadly Alabama tornadoes

21:45:10 | 30/04/2011 - Source: AL.com

Newhouse foundation and corporations donate millions for relief after deadly alabama tornadoesThe Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation said Friday it will donate $1 million to the American Red Cross for storm relief and recovery in Alabama, the same day that Birmingham Mayor William Bell called on corporations to get involved to help victims of the devastation.

Metro hedge fund allocation gets OK

17:30:38 | 30/04/2011 - Source: Tennessean.com

The Metro Pension Investment Committee has received the green light to allocate $85 million to a prominent hedge-fund firm, which came under scrutiny earlier this year for not disclosing that one of its principals was the subject of an insider trading lawsuit.

Going cautious on Caterpillar

13:26:00 | 30/04/2011 - Source: Market Watch

Sometimes a little caution is a good thing. Caterpillar Inc. pushed out some amazing results Friday.

Scotiabank wins in dispute over CIa s poison pill

09:21:22 | 30/04/2011 - Source: Globeinvestor.com

The Toronto Stock Exchange ruled Friday that CI Financial must let all shareholders, including Scotiabank's, vote on a review of its shareholder rights plan.

Stocks finish April sharply higher

05:06:47 | 30/04/2011 - Source: CNN

Stocks posted gains Friday to finish their best month this year, as investors got a confidence boost from strong earnings out of Caterpillar.

After Hours: Marshall & Ilsley steady in after-hours trade

00:52:18 | 30/04/2011 - Source: Market Watch

Marshall & Ilsley Corp. shares held steady Friday evening after the regional bank posted a loss for its most recent quarter.

Caterpillar profit surges, raises full-year view

20:47:38 | 29/04/2011 - Source: CW2 Colorado KWGN-TV

Caterpillar Inc recorded a fivefold surge in quarterly profit and raised its forecast for the rest of the year, citing rising demand for its bulldozers, excavators and other heavy equipment.

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