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An arrangement in which individuals or companies pay another company to guarantee them compensation if they suffer loss resulting from risks such as fire, theft, or accidental damage.

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WaMu to cut 335 jobs

Published December 5, 2008, 3:36 am, The Record

STOCKTON - Fear gripped many Washington Mutual Bank employees this week when they learned that 335 downtown service center jobs would be eliminated in 60 days.

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Is the BPO sector coming of age?

Published December 5, 2008, 3:34 am, Business Standard India

That’s what BPOs see in this global financial storm. Is this sector poised to come of age, and out of big brother IT’s shadow?

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Slowdown in developed markets to impact exporters

Published December 5, 2008, 3:34 am, Business Standard India

The slowdown in developed markets is having an adverse impact on export oriented and transnational companies. There is no doubt that the world economic outlook has turned unfavourable.

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Milk (2008)

Published December 5, 2008, 3:34 am, New York Times

Sean Penn, center, portrays Harvey Milk, the San Francisco city supervisor who was murdered in 1978.

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Can China's savers save the world?

Published December 5, 2008, 3:28 am, Daily Telegraph

What farmers in China consider luxuries are modest. "Maybe spend a bit more on food for my grandsons or buy them better clothes" says Zhao Fubin 64 when asked what he would do if he had extra cash to burn.

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Timothy Hutton sets out to right some wrongs in 'Leverage'

Published December 5, 2008, 3:27 am, The Toledo Blade

Heist capers can be a lot of fun. From Peter Ustinov's Topkapi through Steve McQueen's The Thomas Crown Affair and Robert Redford's Sneakers, right on up to Ocean's Eleven and its sequels, watching professional thieves coolly plan and carry out complicated rip-offs satisfies the larcenous urges that seem to lurk within all of us. On the small screen, shows back in the 1960s such as It Takes a ...

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Assurant Specialty Property plans to increase staff at Florence service center

Published December 5, 2008, 3:27 am, Insurance Business Review

Assurant Specialty Property has announced that its Florence, South Carolina hazard insurance service center plans to hire as many as 100 additional employees over the next four to five months to accommodate the growth of its creditor-placed homeowners and insurance tracking business.

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Bernanke calls for action

Published December 5, 2008, 3:25 am, Portsmouth Herald

WASHINGTON and#8212; Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke called on the government Thursday to ramp up efforts to stem soaring home foreclosures, which are feeding into the country's deep economic troubles.

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Small-business loans are down sharply

Published December 5, 2008, 3:25 am, Portsmouth Herald

WASHINGTON and#8212; A "perfect storm" of tightened credit by commercial lenders, declining creditworthiness, and reduced demand for loans from small business borrowers uncertain about the future has led to a substantial decline in the number of small...

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New London downtown coordinator is proposed

Published December 5, 2008, 3:25 am, New London Day

New London - Two downtown groups and the regional Chamber of Commerce are proposing a part-time temporary investment/development coordinator who would work with

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