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P/C Insurers' Net Income, Profitability Fall Sharply in First-Half 2008

National News • October 1, 2008
The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry's net income after taxes fell 57.4 percent to $13.9 billion in first-half 2008 from $32.7 billion in first-half 2007. The insurance industry's overall ...

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Subject: Profit

Posted On: October 2, 2008, 12:24 pm CDT
Posted By: pay up
Comment:
Seems to me the people not making their mortgage payments started this snowball. They signed the mortgage contract & took their chances on what might happen. Now too many are defaulting. Yes I know a lot of banks underwriting rules became to lax, but as any industry rate of return starts to rise, investors will put their money there.
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Profit pay up
Oct 2, 2008, 12:24 pm
RE: And THIS ! Cincy Sinker
Oct 2, 2008, 10:56 am
RE: Where is MARKetWatcher? BAILOUT
Oct 2, 2008, 10:54 am
Where is MARKetWatcher? Where is he?
Oct 2, 2008, 6:29 am
Licking my chops ! Watching 3rd Quarter - Matthew
Oct 2, 2008, 4:26 am
And THIS ! LaTrue
Oct 2, 2008, 4:15 am
RE: RE: RE: RE: Profitablility falls sharply pud
Oct 2, 2008, 3:41 am
RE: RE: RE: Profitablility falls sharply Pud
Oct 2, 2008, 3:39 am
RE: This might help Pud
Oct 2, 2008, 3:32 am
RE: First Clue You forgot...
Oct 1, 2008, 6:20 pm
Where did all the money go - Jphn Gill Fin
Oct 1, 2008, 4:36 pm
RE: RE: Profitablility falls sharply its me
Oct 1, 2008, 3:44 pm
RE: RE: Profitablility falls sharply Matthew
Oct 1, 2008, 3:43 pm
RE: Profitablility falls sharply John
Oct 1, 2008, 3:27 pm
First Clue Sherlock
Oct 1, 2008, 2:36 pm
RE: This might help insurance geek
Oct 1, 2008, 2:16 pm
This might help The idea guy
Oct 1, 2008, 2:00 pm
RE: Profitablility falls sharply nobody important
Oct 1, 2008, 1:50 pm
Profitablility falls sharply Matthew
Oct 1, 2008, 12:59 pm
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