Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne delivered his eight Budget today, with some of the main points outlined as such: Business - The headline rate of corporation tax, which is currently at 20%, will fall to 17% by 2020 - ...
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The Brazilian Association of Cotton Producers (ABRAPA) has evaluated the new Farm Bill, which ends the subsidies given by the US Government to cotton growers. According to the market estimates and the first analysis made by advisors of ...
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Although the Affordable Care Act has been blamed for increased health insurance premiums, little is attributed to healthcare reform, U.S. researchers say. The analysis for the Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation supporting independent ...
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Efforts to apply psychological science to aggressive drivers are in their infancy but may have great potential, researchers in Canada said. Christine Wickens of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto and colleagues at York ...
Several states are going beyond Affordable Care Act provisions to further protect consumers from health insurance premium increases, U.S. researchers say. Researchers at the Urban Institute and Georgetown University analyzed the ...
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Health insurance has long been one of the biggest obstacles to early retirement, but the Affordable Care Act may solve that, U.S. retirement experts say. The Employee Benefit Research Institute says only 18 percent of current ...
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New China Life (SHSE: 601336) recorded original insurance premium of CNY 72.27 billion from January 1 to September 30 based on the insurance contract-related accounting rules issued by the Ministry of Commerce.
New York-based multinational insurance holding company AmTrust Financial Services has inked a contract to acquire the Insco Dico Group, in a transaction worth nearly $85m. Funded through existing working capital, the acquisition is ...
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They are called "accidents" because they are unexpected and unintentional, and as the saying goes, accidents happen. In fact, research shows that drivers can expect to be in a claim-worthy accident at least once a decade. Before your next ...
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Esurance, a provider of auto, motorcycle and renters insurance, is offering renters coverage to its existing and new customers in Oregon. Oregon customers, who rent or lease a home or apartment, can add the renters coverage to their auto ...
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China received insurance premium of CNY 646.67 billion in the first four months, up 9.2% year on year, which is 2.7 percentage points higher than the growth of 6.5% in the first quarter, according to the China Insurance Regulatory ...
People's Insurance Company (Group) of China (PICC Group) announced on May 15 that its property, health and life insurance arms recorded original insurance premium of CNY 74.262 billion, CNY 3.753 billion and CNY 23.358 billion in the first ...
Admit it. We've all nudged past the speed limit, either to keep up with the flow of traffic or to shave precious minutes off a drive. And we all know it compromises fuel economy and increases safety risks. So, what's your excuse? Even if ...
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Esurance, a US-based direct-to-consumer personal car insurance company, has launched a new online tool to help its policyholders to better estimate the impact of life events on car insurance premiums. Dubbed The What If Calculator, the ...
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In 2012, Heilongjiang Province’s insurance income was 34.415 billion yuan, 4.9 trillion yuan of risk protection for the economic construction and people's production and life in Heilongjiang Province. As of the end of 2012, there ...