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February 28, 2007

21st Century Insurance net income declines in

Los Angeles Business - The Board of Directors also declared a 16 cents per share quarterly dividend, which doubled from the previous one. It will be payable March 29. Woodland Hills-based 21st Century (NYSE: TW) is a direct-to-consumer provider of personal auto insurance.

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Posted by Doug at 03:19 PM

Insurance report draws big

CNN - Our report on auto insurance claims in minor impact crashes has literally flown across the Internet since we first aired it. What has struck me is the sheer number of people who have contacted CNN regarding their experiences. ( Read Drew Griffin's ...

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Posted by Matt at 02:57 PM

21st Century 4Q Profit

Forbes - Auto insurance provider 21st Century Insurance Group said Tuesday its fourth-quarter net income declined, but premium growth improved. The company earned $19.2 million, or 22 cents per share, down 27 percent from $26.4 million, or 31 cents per share ...

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Posted by Chris at 02:54 PM

Auto Insurance Policies May Get Pricier

Legislative Panel Clears Bill That Would Raise Lowest Amounts Of Coverage Required Connecticut drivers who buy the least amount of auto insurance possible would have to buy more - and pay higher premiums - under a bill approved Tuesday by the legislature's Insurance and Real Estate Committee.

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Posted by Guido at 02:13 PM

Man Allegedly Crashes Stolen Car, Escapes Deputy

ALOHA, Ore. -- Washington County authorities are searching for a man who they said eluded police after a chase Sunday in Aloha. Jason Sherriff, 25, crashed a stolen car after a short chase and then escaped deputies on foot, authorities

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Posted by John at 10:30 AM

21st Century to lay off 110

Boston Globe - WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. -- 21st Century Insurance Group, which provides personal auto insurance, said Tuesday it plans to lay off about 110 employees, or 4 percent of its work force. The move will result in about $3.7 million in severance expenses ...

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Posted by Rob at 09:43 AM

I-Team: Law Loophole Allows Uninsured Drivers Back on

KLAS-TV - A break in communication with auto insurance companies, the DMV and law enforcement allows many uninsured drivers to be stopped by police, but never cited for not having auto insurance. If you aren't able to show proof of insurance when you are ...

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Posted by Tom at 09:40 AM

February 27, 2007

GEICO Names Franklin Silva Assistant Vice

Forbes - It provides auto insurance coverage for more than 7 million policyholders and insures more than 12 million vehicles. GEICO is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway group of companies. Rated A++ for financial stability by A.M. Best Company, GEICO keeps ...

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Posted by Tom at 04:52 PM