Like a good neighbor, is State Farm still there? Not for Ed Cunningham and 8,173 other Highlands County clients. ...more

February 1, 2009

Years ago, the federal government bailed out the savings and loan banks. ...more

September 20, 2008

Hours before Federal Reserve officials found a cash infusion to keep afloat American International Group Inc., the nation's largest insurance company, state and other government officials in Florida were still assessing how much financial exposure they might have with investments in AIG. ...more

September 17, 2008

NEW YORK (AP) -- A stunning makeover of the Wall Street landscape sent stocks falling precipitously Monday, with the Dow Jones industrials sliding 500 points in their worst point drop since the September 2001 terrorist attacks. Investors reacted badly to a shakeup of the financial industry that took out two storied names: Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and Merrill Lynch & Co. ...more

September 15, 2008

On primary day, the two candidates for state House District 60 went about their regular routines. ...more

September 3, 2008

On primary day, the two candidates for state House District 60 went about their regular routines. ...more

September 3, 2008

One of the nation's largest insurance companies is lobbying Congress for permission to sell policies that cover damage from both wind and floodwater, a plan billed as a way for insurers and homeowners to avoid costly litigation after disasters like Hurricane Katrina. ...more

June 26, 2008

Citizens Property Insurance Corp. is no longer the state's insurer of last resort. With 1.4 million policies, it's the largest insurer in Florida. ...more

November 2, 2007

State insurance regulators said Tuesday that they approved a 2 percent surcharge on all homeowners and commercial property policies in Florida to cover higher than anticipated losses from the 2006 collapse of Tampa-based Poe Financial Group. ...more

October 31, 2007