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Insurance Agents, Say Goodbye to Wet Signatures with Express App for iPad

Loyal American Life Insurance Company, a member of Great American Supplemental Benefits Group (GASB), has released an iPad version of their Express app, which allows agents to quickly quote rates and submit business.Loyal American Life Insurance Company has been an insurance provider since 1955. As deductibles and co...

29 September 2011
15:41 GMT

Holly Madison Insures Her Breasts for $1 Million (€732,600)

It’s only natural to take all steps necessary to protect that which we use and profit from the most. Holly Madison, Hugh Hefner’s former number 1 girlfriend and former Bunny, thought the same when she took out an insurance policy on her breasts.This is not just a rumor either: Holly herself has confirmed ...

29 September 2011
12:27 GMT

iPod Regarded as ‘Most Prized Possession’ Amongst Facebook Users

Protect Your Bubble an online insurance provider, has carried out a study to find out how folks regard Apple’s iPods. Following the release of a new line of players from Apple, the insurance company learned that iPods are many users’ “most prized possession”, a September 12 report by protectyo...

13 September 2010
06:12 GMT

Lloyd’s Feels Out iPad for Future Deployment in Underwriting Process

Insurance firm Lloyd’s is actively working with brokers to test the Apple iPad in its underwriting room, and determine whether the tablet will be a better tool to carry documentation relevant to insurance underwriting.In order to successfully trial the use of Apple’s iPad in its underwriting room, Lloyd&r...

6 September 2010
08:55 GMT

Children Dental-Care Habits Tied to Their Parents'

A new scientific study has demonstrated the influence that the parents' actions have on their children, at least as far as going to see the dentist is concerned. The research shows that children of parents who consult their dental healthcare experts regularly are more likely to do the same, and not fear the doct...

1 February 2010
05:45 GMT

Brits Spend a Total of 6 Months Christmas Shopping in a Lifetime

As Christmas is almost here, Aviva, the international savings, investments and insurance group, decided to have a look at the shopping habits of UK residents for the holidays, in order to be able to compare them with interest in a pension or insurance policy. What it found is that, while the average Brit will spend a...

21 December 2009
16:21 GMT

AEG Live Insurance Covered Overdose for Michael Jackson

AEG Live, the organizers of what was supposed to be the biggest musical event ever, Michael Jackson’s 50-date extravaganza slash comeback at London’s O2 Arena, seem to have taken all necessary the precautions before starting preparations for “This Is It.” As TMZ informs, a $17.5 million insura...

5 July 2009
06:30 GMT

Millions of Californians Seek Healthcare in Mexico

As further evidence of the fact that the US healthcare system needs a thorough reform, a new study recently published in the journal Medical Care shows that nearly one million Californian residents sought professional medical healthcare in Mexico in 2001, preferring the so-called “lower standards” to thei...

27 May 2009
06:31 GMT

New Car Key Jams Mobile Phones While Driving

The Key2SafeDriving system, devised by civil engineer Xuesong Zhou, an assistant professor at UU, prevents teenagers from talking or writing text messages on their cell phones while driving an automobile. Basically, it interferes with the phone's ability to send signals to the “outside” world, and fo...

11 December 2008
16:01 GMT

Environmental Insurances Are a Must in Argentina

Argentina recently took the first steps in becoming the first country in its region to make insurances a must for companies and corporations engaged in activities that may pose risks to the environment. Officials, who made the announcement on Thursday, said that this measure would affect over 35,000 businesses throug...

20 October 2008
02:32 GMT

Insurance Value Chain Scenarios and Live Demos

New self-running demos and business solution documents have been made available via Microsoft's Insurance Value Chain (IVC) initiative. According to the Redmond Company, the updated content addressing insurance customers is designed to provide streamlined application development built to tackle key business prob...

21 May 2007
11:13 GMT

Genetic Discrimination Has Been Made Illegal

The increasing number of researches in the human genetic field has found genes for alcoholism, drug addiction, obesity and each human fault. Even for hair pulling or nose fishing...Some fiction movies have already depicted futuristic situations in which people are employed based strictly on the genetic pattern; well-...

27 April 2007
02:54 GMT


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