Allstate Declines TARP Funds, Hartford to Focus on U.S. Operations Allstate is joining Ameriprise Financial in opting out of its opportunity to received federal bailout funds. But the Hartford Financial Services Group, which has said it will accept TARP help, is streamlining its operations....
Feds Will Step Up Fight Against Medicare Fraud An insurance fraud expert is warning that new federal anti-fraud efforts could cause a trickle-down effect that could impact insurance companies....
Expect Average Hurricane Season, Experts Say With less than a week to go until the June 1 start of hurricane season, there is general agreement this will be a near-normal year for tropical storms....
