Topic - insurance

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Computers, General news, Communications, Cleantech, Finance

$12.5M Rains on Weather Risk Startup

New Enterprise Associates and Index Ventures pour round into WeatherBill, a startup that lets businesses such as ski operators and travel companies tailor their coverage.
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Computers

IBM Acquires Webify Solutions

Big Blue expands into service-oriented architectures for insurance and healthcare industries.
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Finance

FastStats: Online Olympics

NBCOlympics.com near top of Olympic news; Net gambling’s hidden population; more auto insurance customers coming from Web.
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General news, Biosciences, Finance

France's Biotech Ambitions

Philippe Pouletty makes the case for using tax incentives to lure the biotechnology industry to France.
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Biosciences

Drugs & Devices

Advisory panel recommends FDA approval for whooping cough vaccines; genetics and insurance still don’t mix; Medtronic loses patent case; FDA gets more reports of side effects; Viasys makes a pulmonary-market move; Baxter ‘corrects’ itself; the FDA clears ANS and Boston Scientific.
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Archives

PerkinElmer takes out insurance on Genomic IPO

In a rare offering of "callable" common stock, Genomic Sciences will be backed up with some financial guarantees arranged by drug company PerkinElmer.
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Archives

Online health insurance market heats up

Online health insurance market heats up