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Allstate Corp. and Alfa Mutual plan to drop wind coverage on an estimated 14,000 homeowner policies in Alabama's two coastal counties over the next 18 months, the latest blow to property owners seeking insurance in an area vulnerable to hurricanes.

Below is an auto news article from December 07, 2009 from Automotive.com and PRNewswire.

Ask any 10 U.S. investors to name the most-admired American financial figure and it's a pretty good bet at least nine of them will answer Warren Buffett.

One thing that has become clear during the financial crisis of the past year is that Americans are spending more, saving less, and generally making poor financial decisions.

Allstate Corp. and Alfa Mutual plan to drop wind coverage on an estimated 14,000 homeowner policies in Alabama's two coastal counties over the next 18 months, the latest blow to property owners seeking insurance in an area vulnerable to hurricanes.

Local leaders said Wednesday that they were stunned by additional cuts in coastal insurance, warning it puts the area further from a functioning, competitive market.

Allstate Corp. and Alfa Mutual group will cumulatively drop wind coverage on 14,000 homeowner policies in Mobile and Baldwin counties over the next 18 months, Alabama Insurance Commissioner Jim Ridling said Tuesday.

Filed under: Allstate Corp , Travelers Companies Inc. Mother Nature and mankind took it easy on the insurance industry in 2009.

The report provides a comprehensive insight into the company, including business structure and operations, executive biographies and key competitors.

Category: DEVELOPING AN EFFICIENT FINANCE FUNCTION A newcomer revamps Allstate's financial structure.

In Phoenix, a high school library received a check for $1,000 for two books that had been overdue for 50 years.

Allstate Corp. , the largest publicly traded U.S. home and auto insurer, is investing in corporate debt as it reduces commercial real estate and municipal bond holdings.

Allstate Corp. , the largest publicly-traded insurer of homes and automobiles in the U.S., announced this week that it is making some major shifts in its investment portfolio that now exceeds $100 billion.

A.M. Best and Fitch Ratings announced ratings updates. The following are some of the most recent: The Allstate Corp.

If most Americans had never heard of Wall Street titan Edward Liddy before the financial crisis, they knew his name only too well by the end of last spring.

Warren Buffett's takeover of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. illustrates an emerging trend: Takeovers are back.

(Craina TMs) a " Allstate Corp. is getting out of the stock-picking business. The Northbrook-based insurance giant confirmed that it has hired Goldman Sachs Asset Management to handle its $4.6-billion portfolio of public equities. About 15 jobs a " 5% of Allstate Investmentsa TM workforce a " ...

Allstate Corp. Chief Executive Officer Thomas Wilson said the insurer may take advantage of the increase in takeover targets and a decline in the cost of buying rivals.

Nov. 17 Thomas Wilson, chief executive officer at Allstate Corp., talks with Bloomberg's Lindsey Arent about the company's investment strategy.