Life Insurance
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Global life insurance premiums to grow in 2013
By Michael K. StanleyThe resurgence of the emerging Asian nations after the financial crisis could help push growth to 3 percent.
January 15, 2013
Biden’s gun control proposal handed in on time; Obama’s budget proposal late (again)Are the priorities of this administration out of whack?
January 15, 2013
Germany’s economic growth slows sharply in 2012Europe's strongest economy is not immune to its neighbors' economic troubles.
January 15, 2013
Fitch may downgrade U.S. over debtThe U.S. could lose its top credit rating for the second time if there's a delay in raising the country's debt ceiling.
January 15, 2013
Bernanke prods Congress to raise debt ceilingFederal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says it's important Congress raise the nation's borrowing limit to avoid a potential default on U.S. debt.
January 15, 2013
Financial optimism declining among employers, employeesA Prudential report finds both groups say they are uncertain how they will be doing financially a year from now.
January 15, 2013
Demand Grows for Business Succession Planning as Boomers RetireThe vast majority of financial planning professionals expect growth in this field in the next five years, according to a new survey.