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MetLife’s St. Louis Office Earns Energy Star Rating

the top 25 percent of efficiently operated buildings in the country. MetLife, Inc. is a leading provider of insurance, employee benefits and financial services with operations throughout the United States and the Latin America, Europe and Asia Pacific

Fitch Affirms CIGNA’s Ratings on Acquisition…

company’s current ratings. Vanbreda International is a privately held, Belgium-based company that specializes in providing worldwide medical insurance and employee benefits. Fitch views the acquisition as consistent with CIGNA’s strategy to grow as an

Insurance policies to lose sheen

NEW DELHI: From April 2012, when the new tax system will come into effect, insurance policies will no longer help you save tax. Only term insurance, where survival amount is nil, will help you save tax without incurring much loss. So, the benefits from

Fired Jersey Pol Just Glad Governor Didn’t Eat Him

and I do have a daughter who’s just started college. And I, frankly, will need the unemployment insurance benefits until I find another job. … And they said fine. They said sure.” —Former New Jersey Education Commissioner Bret Schundler explains

Temp staff teachers lower the bar

that is near poverty level — average is less than ¥190,000 a month — and (2) no insurance, benefits or pension. These conditions attract the wrong kind of people to Japan to teach in the schools. People we do not even want in our own country come to

Is this a small business recession?

First-time claims for unemployment insurance benefits headed higher last week—not a good sign for the strength of the economic recovery. Or should I say “recovery”? The Department of Labor numbers, out this morning, mark the

EI users rise for third straight month

Despite a strengthening job market, more people are receiving income from the country’s unemployment insurance system, data released yesterday showed. The number of people receiving regular employment insurance benefits in June rose by 8,400, the

Kentucky Bans Insurers From Always Retaining…

Kentuckys insurance regulator has prohibited life insurers in the state from automatically retaining death benefits in their corporate general funds and issuing so-called checkbooks to the survivors. We believe in consumers having

Extended unemployment claims pick up

New applications for unemployment insurance benefits rose slightly last week, and extended unemployment insurance claims (for people who’ve exhausted the traditional unemployment rolls) also jumped

Jobs picture dims as unemployment claims rise

still cutting their staffs. First-time claims for jobless benefits edged… Unemployment – Unemployment benefits – Seasonal adjustment – Insurance – Financial Services