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7 hrs ago | MarketWatch

Stocks to watch

Among the shares expected to see active trade in Thursday's session are those of the retailers as well as Allstate, Cigna, Cisco, CareFusion, Dr Pepper Snapple, i2, MetroPCS, MF Global, Netsuite, News Corp., Qualcomm, Sirius XM, THQ and Time Warner Cable.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Telecom, Computers, Cisco Systems, Insurance, Cigna, Provo, UT, Provo Metro

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

CITY OF COMMERCE, Calif.-- --99 Only Stores announces its financial results for the second quarter ended September 26, 2009.

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Related Topix: Real Estate, Penn Virginia Resource Partners LP, Mobile Metro, Computer Programs and Systems, Software, Prudential Financial, Insurance, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Sat Nov 07, 2009

MarketWatch

Allstate reports $221 mln in quarterly net income

Allstate Corp. said late Wednesday that it swung to a quarterly profit as the auto insurer benefited from a lack of major catastrophes and avoided big investment losses that it suffered last year.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Progressive Corporation

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Insurance Journal West

Allstate Reports Q3 Profit

Allstate Corp., the largest publicly traded U.S. home and auto insurer, reported a third qarter profit Wednesday, the improvement from a year ago loss made possible by lower catastrophe and investment losses.

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Related Topix: Insurance

Myrtle Beach Online

Hannover Re posts 3Q net income of $235 million

German reinsurance company Hannover Re AG reported net income of euro159 million in the third quarter from a loss a year ago, as a result of an increase in premiums and a one-off profit related to a recent acquisition.

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Related Topix: Cincinnati Financial, Insurance, Hartford Metro, Hartford, CT, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike

Thu Nov 05, 2009

MediaPost Publications

Allstate Sponsors Teen Safe Driving Program

The Allstate Foundation is teaming up with Scientific Social Solutions to launch "Crash! The Science of Collisions" program in New York State.

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Related Topix: Insurance, New York, Education Etc.

Bloomberg

Allstate Sells Munis as CEO Wilson Says Governments `Not in Great Shape'

Allstate Corp. , the largest publicly traded U.S. home and auto insurer, is paring its municipal-bond holdings because state and local governments are a oenot in great shape,a Chief Executive Officer Thomas Wilson said.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Northbrook, IL, Financial Markets, US News

Wed Nov 04, 2009

ABC News - Brian Ross

Allstate Swings to Profit, Catastrophe Losses Dip

A milder hurricane season this year helped Allstate Corp. turn a third-quarter profit as its losses for storms and other catastrophes dropped sharply.

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Related Topix: Insurance, South Russell, OH

MyBankTracker

$100 Off Your Allstate Auto Insurance Deductible

Much like the banking industry, consumers are always looking for a better option to save money.

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Related Topix: Insurance

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Crain's Chicago Business Weekly Edition

Julie Parsons

37 | Vice-president, consumer household | Allstate Corp. | Northbrook "You're an actuary?" Julie Parsons, the youngest elected Allstate officer, jokes that that's the nicest thing anyone's ever said to her. Ms. Parsons, the daughter of an Indiana University math professor, joined Allstate in ...

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Related Topix: Insurance

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Insurance Journal West

Watch Out for Boo! Texas Pedestrian Accidents Jump 23% at Halloween

On average, the number of Texans hit by cars spikes 23.3 percent during Halloween week, according to Allstate Insurance Company.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Insurance, Family, Kids

Thu Oct 29, 2009

AmericanBankingNews.com

Can GEICO (NYSE: NYSE:BRK.A), Progressive (NYSE: PGR) and Allstate...

GEICO , Progressive and Allstate have all recently run advertising campaigns telling consumers that their automobile insurance products could save consumers over the competitiona 'and theya TMre all right.

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Related Topix: Progressive Corporation, Insurance

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Automotive

Allstate Motor Club Launches Roadside Assistance Mobile App for iPhone and..

Allstate Motor Club today announced the launch of a new mobile application that brings its full suite of roadside services directly to drivers with iPhones and selected BlackBerry models.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Automakers

Automotive

The Allstate Foundation Teams Up With Scientific Social Solutions to Launch CRASH!..

The Allstate Foundation announced today the launch of the Scientific Social Solutions CRASH! program in New York State.

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Related Topix: Insurance, New York, Education Etc., Automakers

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Insurance News Net

Allstate Announces George E. Ruebenson, President of Allstate Protection, to RetireLoading...

Business Wire Source: Wordcount: Forty-year veteran has had great impact on company success NORTHBROOK, Ill.-- -- The Allstate Corporation today announced that George E. Ruebenson, president, Allstate Protection, will retire effective December 31, 2009, after nearly 40 years of service.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Northbrook, IL

Sat Oct 24, 2009

IBJ.COM

'Recession-proof' Indiana insurance industry weathers hard times

Headlines in the local insurance industry have been as ugly as the rest of the economy.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Wellpoint Health Networks, Conseco, Indiana

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Washington Post

Insurers' 3rd-qtr likely to be profitable

In this Sept. 14, 2008 file photo, a beachfront home stands among the debris in Gilchrist, Texas on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico after Hurricane Ike hit the area.

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Related Topix: Gilchrist, TX, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Insurance

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Insurers' 3rd-qtr likely to be profitable

If the stock market and weather are any indication, third-quarter earnings reports from insurers will look a lot better than they did a year ago.

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Related Topix: Gilchrist, TX, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Insurance, Alcoa, Mining, Altera, Semiconductors, Electronics, Banking, Citigroup, Financial Services

Tue Oct 20, 2009

San Jose Mercury News

Insurers' 3rd-qtr likely to be profitable

In this Sept. 14, 2008 file photo, a beachfront home stands among the debris in Gilchrist, Texas on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico after Hurricane Ike hit the area.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Insurance, New York, 9, Business News

Mon Oct 19, 2009

MarketWatch

Top Ten: The week's Top 10 videos on MarketWatch

In case you missed them, here are the top 10 videos that appeared on MarketWatch for the week of Oct.

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Related Topix: MarketWatch, Startups, Agriculture, Science, Insurance

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