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Caribbean disaster insurance scheme inspires South Pacific countries - ReliefWeb (press release)

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 04:44:21 GMT+00:00

Caribbean disaster insurance scheme inspires South Pacific countries
ReliefWeb (press release)
BOGOTA (AlertNet) - South Pacific nations threatened with rising sea levels linked to climate change are looking to adopt a regional disaster insurance plan ...

EDITORIAL: Another government-run insurance scheme - Washington Times

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:16:21 GMT+00:00

Washington Times

EDITORIAL: Another government-run insurance scheme
Washington Times
... through which the Federal Emergency Management Agency offers subsidized flood-disaster insurance, by adding coverage for wind damage from hurricanes. ...

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Commentary: DC needs a better voice for economic development, jobs - Washington Post

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 06:16:04 GMT+00:00

Commentary: DC needs a better voice for economic development, jobs
Washington Post
That is why I am in full support of The District of Columbia National Disaster Insurance Protection Act (HR 5762). The measure, put forth by Del. ...

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Managing risk: Thinking the unthinkable - Washington Post (blog)

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:20:22 GMT+00:00

Washington Post (blog)

Managing risk: Thinking the unthinkable
Washington Post (blog)
For example, we buy disaster insurance after an uninsured competitor is wiped out. 3. We experience gradual erosion. If enough implausible events occur ...

Proposition C passes in landslide - Examiner.com

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 04:30:07 GMT+00:00

Proposition C passes in landslide
Examiner.com
... laws are state level legislation that vary in how much a person must have and there is no legislation regarding life insurance or disaster insurance. ...

Project prepares Turkish citizens for earthquake - Hurriyet Daily News

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 21:00:06 GMT+00:00

Hurriyet Daily News

Project prepares Turkish citizens for earthquake
Hurriyet Daily News
... 1 million people after visiting 10 provinces and 50 villages in 60 days with the aim of increasing consciousness about disaster insurance and readiness. ...

Omnicare (OCR) - Vol Spikes 40% on CEO News; Earnings Due in 3 Days - The Options Insider

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:55:50 GMT+00:00

Omnicare (OCR) - Vol Spikes 40% on CEO News; Earnings Due in 3 Days
The Options Insider
This is sort of, "disaster" insurance. Again, waiting to do anything right before earnings may be safer. Either way, I would close these trades after ...

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Dodd-Frank: A fine alphabet soup appetizer, but where's the beef? - Yorktown Patriot

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:54:47 GMT+00:00

Dodd-Frank: A fine alphabet soup appetizer, but where's the beef?
Yorktown Patriot
We can insure (natural disaster insurance) uncertainty, but we cannot hedge (Ford and pork bellies) uncertainty. If we cannot hedge, we cannot regulate risk ...

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Market Waiting on Bernanke Talk 07-21-2010 - Benzinga

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 05:37:32 GMT+00:00

Market Waiting on Bernanke Talk 07-21-2010
Benzinga
Looks like an opening buyer of deep out-of-the-money puts, buying “disaster insurance” on the Mexican cement company. It might be hedging activity ahead of ...

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