Connecticut Renters At Risk?
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 (326 reads)
A new survey by property insurer Allstate reveals only 50 percent of Connecticut renters have rental insurance policies.
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Retirement Bores Men, Worries Women
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 (157 reads)
A new national survey by Hartford insurer The Hartford Financial Services Group and Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s AgeLab reveals that men and women worry about vastly different aspects of retirement.
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States Battle Foreclosure Threat
Monday, July 21, 2008 (228 reads)
Frustrated by the slow pace of federal relief, Connecticut and other states around the country are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into their own programs to stem the rising tide of home foreclosures.
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White House Hopes For Movement On Housing Bill Soon
Monday, July 21, 2008 (156 reads)
The White House today said it hoped for movement on housing legislation being negotiated with Congress by the end of this week, but that President Bush would veto a bill if it included $4 billion in block grants to states to buy foreclosed homes.
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U.S. Leading Index Drops, Economy Weak
Monday, July 21, 2008 (110 reads)
The index of leading U.S. economic indicators slipped 0.1 percent in June as expected, showing that the limping economy is still far from being on the mend, the Conference Board reported Monday.
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Emergency Rule In Effect On Wall Street
Monday, July 21, 2008 (136 reads)
An emergency order by Wall Street regulators to combat “bear raids” on vulnerable financial stocks launched by traders that profit when stocks go down went into effect Monday.
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Woman Tried To Cut Boss’s Power
Monday, July 21, 2008 (213 reads)
Plainville police have arrested a Portland woman, accusing her of trying to retaliate against her former insurance company boss by having electricity cut off to his home.
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Peoples United Names New CFO, Sees 74% Q2 Gain
Friday, July 18, 2008 (262 reads)
On the same day Bridgeport-based People’s United Bank named a new chief financial officer, the company also reported a 74 percent increase in net income for the second quarter compared to the second quarter of 2007.
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Student Loan Corp. Down 40%
Friday, July 18, 2008 (119 reads)
The Student Loan Corp. of Stamford reported a 40 percent decline in second quarter net income year-over-year, to $42 million from $71 million last year.
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