Feb 11, 2014 by Jessica Alling3 Must Hear Comments From The Hartford's Conference CallThe insurer covered its good results from 2013 in its press release, but important facts could be missed if you didn't tune into The Hartford's conference call.
Feb 10, 2014 by Jessica AllingRadian Group Surpasses A Huge Hurdle With Fourth Quarter EarningsInvestors are happy to reward the private mortgage insurer for its hard-won battle for profitability.
Feb 6, 2014 by Jessica AllingAFLAC's Solid Results Lost In TranslationAFLAC reported another solid quarter this week, but foreign exchange pressures left investors unimpressed.
Feb 6, 2014 by Jessica AllingThe Latest Industry to March on WashingtonThe nation's top insurers are headed to Congress to keep new regulations from mislabeling their businesses as extra risky -- should investors be concerned?
Feb 6, 2014 by Jessica AllingInvestors Overreacted Big Time to This Insurer's Earnings ReportThough the results for The Hartford's fourth quarter operations were a solid finish to a successful year, investors took a big step away from the insurer. Should they reconsider?
Feb 5, 2014 by Jessica AllingFinally! Some Good Earnings Reactions For Genworth FinancialEarnings season wasn't so nice to Genworth Financial on the insurer's last go-around. But this time, investors are liking what they see.
Feb 1, 2014 by Jessica AllingYour Flight Just Got Canceled. Now What?Traveling can be a frustrating experience in itself, but if something happens to fudge up your plans, is it worthwhile to have travel insurance in your back pocket?
Jan 28, 2014 by Jessica AllingWarren Buffett's Enormous Brainchild Goes Under the MicroscopeWill Buffett's conglomerate be going the way of other big non-bank financial companies?
Jan 24, 2014 by Jessica AllingThe 3 Most Important Things Travelers Companies Just SaidFirst glance at the reaction to the insurance giant's earnings would suggest there's a problem with the company's results. But the contents of the earnings call should help comfort investors.
Jan 23, 2014 by Jessica Alling3 Big Trends You Need To Know For Earnings SeasonWant a peek at what's to come from the nation's biggest insurers? Here are 3 big trends you're likely to hear about.
Jan 22, 2014 by Jessica AllingBank of America's Billion-Dollar Fate Hangs in the BalanceInvestors wait patiently for the bank's Article 77 hearing to be resolved -- but they may not have to wait much longer.
Jan 21, 2014 by Jessica AllingHere's Why Travelers Companies Inc. Sank After Its Earnings ReleaseThough the mega-insurer had plenty to boast of, investors fled the stock in droves following its earnings report Tuesday.
Jan 20, 2014 by Jessica Alling3 Things to Watch When This Big Insurer Reports EarningsTraveler's Companies reports its full year 2013 results on Tuesday. Here's what investors should keep an eye out for.
Jan 16, 2014 by Jessica AllingWhat Does One of the Greatest Minds Ever Known Think of Bitcoin?He taught Alexander the Great, he led the world in scientific research, and he defined the theory of logic. But what would Aristotle think of Bitcoin?
Jan 15, 2014 by Jessica AllingWhat's in a Name? Everything, These Insurers Think.American International Group and ING U.S. are taking two very different approaches to their branding revamps. But is one better than the other?
Jan 14, 2014 by Jessica AllingShady Wall Street Traders: Here's a New App You're Bound to LoveA new set of apps seek to provide corporations with private means of communicating, but will good intentions lead to dark places?
Jan 13, 2014 by Jessica AllingNeed A Job? 5 Fast-Growing Careers -- No Additional Schooling RequiredReady to switch jobs? Or looking for a new role, but don't have a degree? Here are a few options that are projected to grow mightily over the next decade.
Jan 13, 2014 by Jessica AllingYou're Missing the Point on Too Big to Fail -- It's Not the Size That MattersComplaining that the nation's banks are too big misses half of the point when it comes to TBTF.
Jan 12, 2014 by Jessica AllingWarren Buffett Says This Is the Worst Investment You Could Ever OwnThe Oracle of Omaha extends just another bit of golden investment advice.
Jan 8, 2014 by Jessica AllingThese Banks Are Paying You Great Interest Rates. Will You Really Abandon Them?Can these online players hold on to their customers?