Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
August 09, 2001
North Carolina Blue Reports Higher First Half Net IncomeNU Online News Service, Aug. 9, 4:35 p.m. -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C., is reporting $34 million ...
August 01, 2001
Oxford Reports Higher Second Quarter Net IncomeNU Online News Service, Aug. 1, 10:44 a.m. -- Oxford Health Plans Inc., Trumbull, Conn., is reporting $75 million in net income for the ...
July 27, 2001
UnitedHealth Reports Higher Second Quarter Net IncomeNU Online News Service, July 27, 2:05 p.m. -- The UnitedHealth Group Inc., Minnetonka, Minn., is reporting $223 million in net income for the ...
July 27, 2001
RGA Reports Higher Second Quarter Net IncomeNU Online News Service, July 27, 1:25 p.m. -- Reinsurance Group of America Inc., St. Louis, is reporting $31 million in net income for ...
July 26, 2001
StanCorp Reports Slight Decrease In Second Quarter Net IncomeNU Online News Service, July 26, 2:25 p.m. -- StanCorp Financial Group Inc., Portland, Ore., the parent company of Standard Insurance Company, is reporting ...
July 25, 2001
UnumProvident Reports Higher Second Quarter Net IncomeNU Online News Service, July 25, 6:55 p.m. -- UnumProvident Corp., Chattanooga, Tenn., is reporting $146 million in net income for the second quarter ...
July 24, 2001
AFLAC Reports Lower Second Quarter Net IncomeNU Online News Service, July 24, 5:22 p.m. -- AFLAC Inc., Columbus, Ga., is reporting $153 million in net income for the second quarter ...
July 05, 2001
Entering The IVA Market Takes WorkByWashington, D.C Industry estimates show that only about 1% of annuities enter the payout phase. The question is, why? asked William Borden Ayers at ...
July 05, 2001
Forget Merry, It Was A Lusty Month Of MayBy Thomas K. MeakinIt was more than a merry month of May--it was a lusty month. Investors turned their backs on already battered tech issues ...
June 10, 2001
Executive Retiring? This Rollover Concept Might HelpThomas Edison once said, "To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk."Given the options that executives have today with regard to ...