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Sunday | Fool.com

5-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Brookfield Asset Management

Based on the aggregated intelligence of 115,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS , the Fool's free investing community, global holding company Brookfield Asset Management has earned a coveted ...

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Related Topix: Construction, Brookfield Homes, Financial Markets, Canada, Cemex SA de CV, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance

Fri Oct 10, 2008

WWBT

Markel's hurricane losses could reach $125 million

Specialty insurer Markel Corp. said Friday it expects pretax losses tied to Hurricanes Gustav and Ike to range between $100 million and $125 million.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Investment Banking, Lehman Brothers Holdings, Financial Services, Investment Services, Banking, Washington Mutual

Mon Oct 06, 2008

Motley Fool

5 Top-Rated Value Stocks

Are you familiar with the dynamic duo of Fama and French? No, they didn't sing "Mrs. Robinson" -- that was Simon and Garfunkel.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Simon & Garfunkel, Folk, Insurance, Berkshire Hathaway, Construction, Investment Services, Warren Buffett

Fri Oct 03, 2008

PR-inside.com

Fitch Affirms Markel Corporation; Outlook to Stable

15, 2013 at 'BBB'; --$200 million 7.35% senior notes due Aug. 15, 2034 at 'BBB'; --$150 million 7.5% senior notes due Aug.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Wed Oct 01, 2008

The Motley Fool

Now Is a Fantastic Time to Be a Value Investor

On Monday the Dow Jones Industrial Average had its single biggest one-day point drop -- a massive 777 points -- and reached a low last seen three years ago.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Microsoft, Software, Insurance, Startups, Media, Yahoo!, Computers, Search Engines

Fri Sep 26, 2008

Niagara Gazette

No deal for Markel

There will be no plea deal for a Falls teenager accused of raping and robbing a candy store clerk.

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Related Topix: Niagara County, NY, Insurance

Tue Sep 23, 2008

Business Insurance

U.K. regulator appoints wholesale insurance advisor

The London-based Financial Services Authority has appointed a senior advisor for wholesale general insurance.

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Related Topix: Glen Allen, VA, Insurance

Wed Sep 17, 2008

Kiplinger's Personal Finance

9 Ways to Make Money

Want to succeed as an investor? These strategies will help you find diamonds in the stock-market rough.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Psychology, Science

Mon Sep 15, 2008

GlobeSt.com

77,072 SF in Two Deals...

With the leases now signed, details have come out about the first two office tenants for the 214,112-sf One Legacy Circle.

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Related Topix: Glen Allen, VA, Insurance

Tue Sep 09, 2008

Insurance News Net

AIG Leads Friday's AMBG as Global Insurance Index Declines 0.74%Loading...

A.M. Best Company, Inc. Source: BestWire Services Wordcount: 730 The AMBG closed Friday, Sept.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Financial Markets

Sun Sep 07, 2008

Business Insurance

R.I. nightclub owners settle with fire victims

PROVIDENCE, R.I.oA surplus lines unit of Markel Corp. would cover the $813,000 settlement that two nightclub owners have agreed to pay to resolve claims stemming from a deadly fire at the Rhode Island club in ...

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Related Topix: Providence, RI, Providence Metro, Insurance, Warwick, RI, West Warwick, RI

Tue Sep 02, 2008

Niagara Gazette

COURTS: Plea deal possible in candy store attack

A plea deal may be in the works for a Falls teenager accused of raping and robbing a candy store clerk.

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Related Topix: Niagara County, NY, Lockport, NY, Insurance

Fool.com

Fearful Stocks for Greedy Investors

"We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful." -- Warren Buffett Of all the Oracle of Omaha's orations, this one holds a special place in Foolish ...

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Related Topix: Warren Buffett, Construction, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Investment Services

Fri Aug 29, 2008

Insurance Journal West

Markel's Albanese Moves to U.S.; Stovin, Brazil Promoted

Markel Corp. announced that Gerry Albanese, president and chief operating officer of Markel International since 2003, will return to the United States to assume a senior executive position with Markel Corp.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Richmond Metro, Richmond, VA

Wed Aug 20, 2008

Codebetter.com

Sep 4: MVC: Free Yourself from Web Forms

Thursday, September 4, 2008, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Social Time starts at 6:00! Location: Markel Plaza 4600 Cox Road Glen Allen, VA 23060 [ map ] Please take a moment to register so we'll know how many people to ...

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Related Topix: Insurance, Glen Allen, VA

Sun Aug 17, 2008

Niagara Gazette

COURTS: Rape, robbery case heads to grand jury

The case of a Falls teen charged in the rape and robbery of a candy store clerk is on its way to Niagara County Court.

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Related Topix: Niagara Falls, NY, Buffalo Metro, Niagara County, NY, Lockport, NY, Insurance

Sat Aug 16, 2008

Motley Fool

Simple Lessons From an Investing Genius

Peter Lynch once said, "Never invest in any idea you can't illustrate with a crayon." Even though my artistic talents would make the average 5-year-old look like the second coming of Vincent Van Gogh, I think ...

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Related Topix: Insurance, Construction, Investment Services, Berkshire Hathaway

Fri Aug 15, 2008

WGRZ-TV Buffalo

Niagara Falls Police Target Problem Teens

Niagara Falls Police Captain Ernest Palmer said the city is dealing with a group of teens who went from committing nuisance crimes to felonies in a matter of months.

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Related Topix: Insurance

Thu Aug 14, 2008

WFSB-TV Hartford

Youth Accused Of Raping Candy Store Clerk

A Niagara Falls youth was ordered held on $250,000 bail on Tuesday after pleading not guilty to raping a teenage clerk during a robbery at a candy store.

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Related Topix: Insurance

Wed Aug 13, 2008

Buffalo News

Teen arrested in sexual assault at Falls candy store

Police have arrested a city teenager in connection with a sexual assault and robbery of a clerk at a Niagara Falls Boulevard chocolate shop Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Niagara Falls, NY

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