Monday, March 5, 2007

Blagojevich to propose (Individual health insurance) expansion of state health insurance programs

SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Rod Blagojevich will unveil details of a major expansion of state health insurance programs today.
A congressional push to give the government a permanent role in providing insurance against terrorist attacks has quietly been gaining momentum. It is an ideologically charged move that would be felt most acutely in New York City and Lower Manhattan in particular, where the perception of terrorism risk is high and real estate developers say the private market is ill-equipped to insure against ...
Financial giant establishes joint venture with two state-run Indian banks.
At a hearing Monday just blocks from the World Trade Center site, the mayor and other New York politicians and real estate developers urged Congress to continue a law that provides insurance against terrorism.
Traumatic Servicemembers Group Life Insurance (TSGLI) is a traumatic injury protection rider under Servicemembers Group Life Insurance (SGLI) that provides for payment to any member of the uniformed services covered by SGLI who sustains a traumatic injury that results in certain severe losses.
A hearing this week just blocks from the World Trade Center site is aimed at determining whether the federal government will extend its terrorism property insurance program that is due to expire at the end of the year.
A group of Texas insurance companies say their industry needs more of your money, and they're taking their case to the state legislature. Insurance lobbyists say in the event of a Hurricane Katrina sweeping through our coast, insurance companies need help in cleaning up after a disaster.
(ARA) - The number of Americans without health insurance continues to climb, while the number of people covered by employer-sponsored insurance programs continues to decline, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.