Following the announcement that Farmers Group Inc. had purchased 21st Century Insurance for $1.9 billion earlier this month, Farmers' chief executive suggested that major job cuts are not in the cards for the new acquisition.

The sale of AIG's auto unit to Zurich's Farmers Group subsidiary will not alter the personal auto landscape, but will allow Farmers to develop an East Coast presence and become a competitor in the direct writer market, experts and analysts said.

We may be running the risk of belaboring the obvious here, but another survey from J.D. Power, just released this week, reiterates the importance of ...

The head of a Senate committee working on health care reform said details of a "public option" proposal utilizing Medicare and Medicaid resources to provide competition to private health insurers' products are still in the works.