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January 21, 2008

Steering By Auto Insurers

Hartford Courant - Parese, an attorney for the auto body association. "It's all about the insurance companies meddling in the repair process to save money," Parese said. The association also said the state Insurance Department has not done enough to protect consumers ...

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Posted by Rob at 05:23 PM

Creating a Car Culture in

Washington Post - Chen Chao, founder of the K-One Car Club, runs an auto tuning shop in Beijing and organizes unofficial road races. (By Maureen Fan -- The Washington Post) BEIJING -- Three years ago, Chen Chao was a clean-cut insurance broker who wore suits and cuff ...

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Posted by Joe at 02:35 PM

Corporate Default Risk Soars to Record on Ambac Ratings Cut

Bloomberg - The bond insurance industry guaranteed $100 billion of collateralized debt obligations linked to subprime mortgages, $22 billion of non-prime auto loans and $1.2 trillion of municipal debt. New York-based Merrill Lynch & Co., the world's largest ...

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Posted by Ryan at 10:57 AM

N.J. back in driver's seat with insurance

TRENTON - New Jersey has fixed its auto insurance problem. Five years after the state deregulated the industry, the results are in, and by almost every measure the reform has been a resounding

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Posted by Joe at 10:24 AM

A recession touches many

St. Petersburg Times - Another sign that people are feeling the pinch is the growing number of Holly's customers who fail to renew their auto insurance until they get a threatening letter from the state. "Then they make a payment, but let it lapse until they hear from the ...

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Posted by Tom at 09:49 AM

Lost phone key to theft

Baltimore Sun - Of a million auto thefts each year, about 400,000 cars are never recovered, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, an organization that tracks insurance fraud and vehicle theft. While many of those cars are dismantled in "chop shops ...

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Posted by Rob at 08:59 AM

Car insurance industry against adding ER costs to coverage

Representatives of the auto insurance industry say two bills that require a $15,000 emergency room health plan on every auto policy sold in Colorado will drive up premium costs and force many to pay for the same kind of coverage two or three

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Posted by Ken at 08:59 AM

N.J. back in driver's seat with

Philadelphia Inquirer - TRENTON - New Jersey has fixed its auto insurance problem. Five years after the state deregulated the industry, the results are in, and by almost every measure the reform has been a resounding success. Premiums are down. Competition is up. The number ...

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Posted by Mel at 08:08 AM