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United Kingdom: Insurers' cash used to fund climate change
2013-02-01 21:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The UK's insurance industry is today accused of funding enviromentally threating research. The claim comes from the respected Ethical Consumer magazine. Its research shows that big insurers such as Aviva, Legal & General and LV= are funding major oil and gas exploration in the Arctic by investing in the firms whose activities risk widespread environmental disaster. The work could be catastrophic for the environment, according to Rob Harrison, one of the authors of the report. "At a time when the...
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Insurers tally flu's costs as U.S. epidemic continues
2013-01-25 23:59:44| Beverages - Topix.net
The nation's three largest insurers, UnitedHealth Group Inc , WellPoint Inc, and Aetna Inc, have paid at least $100 million more than usual this year to cover doctor and hospital visits by people with the flu.
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Insurers may prove choosy with overhaul exchanges
2013-01-18 02:51:17| Beverages - Topix.net
The leader of the nation's largest health insurer warned Thursday not to assume widespread participation from his company in part of health care overhaul's coverage expansion that unfolds later this year.
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