Direct Line, Churchill and Royal Bank of Scotland’s other insurance businesses nearly tumbled into the red in the three months to September, undermining shaky efforts by the part-nationalised bank to return to profitability within 18 months.Stephen
LONDON - Insurance giant Aviva on Wednesday reported an 11-percent drop in worldwide sales during the first nine months of the year but claimed the group's profit outlook was good. Aviva, Britain's second largest insurer after Prudential, said ne
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Hospitalized children who lack health insurance are more likely to die than those who have coverage, a large U.S. study finds. Using data on more than 23 million child hospitalizations between 1988 and 2005, researchers f
WASHINGTON The Senate has long been seen as opposed to the federal government selling health insurance in competition with private industry, but now senior Senate Democrats and White House officials are strongly considering including such a measure
The White House and the health insurance industry on Monday descended into open conflict on the eve of a critical Senate vote that could determine the fortunes of Barack Obama’s healthcare reform plans.Supporters of President Obama accused the healt
WASHINGTON - Supporters of President Barack Obama's drive to remake health care are pushing back against a dire report from the insurance industry warning of hefty new costs for consumers from the latest legislation. I really don't think it's worth
LONDON - Insurance giant Aviva on Monday announced plans for a partial stock market flotation of its Dutch subsidiary, Delta Lloyd, on Euronext Amsterdam next month. Aviva plc and Delta Lloyd confirm their intention to proceed with a listing and i
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