American Aetna has cut its quarterly profit doubled

American Aetna Inc., Third-largest area of ​​health insurance in the U.S., reduced net income in the fourth quarter of 2012 by 49%, or almost 2-fold - to $ 190.1 million, or $ 0.56 per diluted share, compared to $ 372.6 million, or $ 1.02 per share, for the same period in 2011, according to a company press release.

Greek police arrested 35 union activists picketed the Ministry of Labour

Insurance system

The Ministry of Labor security forces brutally attacked the leaders of the class of trade unions and trade union federations. There was held a protest against the shameful statement of the Minister of Labour Mr. Vrutsisa that the insurance system "built on clientelism"!

EU allowed bunkering vessels with fuel oil from Iranian origin, under certain conditions

Insurance and indemnity

The EU has amended Regulation 1263/2012 of 21 December 2012, which allow ships bunker fuel oil from Iranian origin, provided that it is made in another country. The press service of the International Group of P & I Clubs and indemnity (International Group of P & I Clubs).

Polish parliament rejected a bill on same-sex unions

the protection of liability clauses relating to pension, notary service and health insurance
The deputies of the Polish parliament rejected a package of bills proposed by the party "Civic Platform" provides for the legalization of same-sex unions.

Pensioners in Spain for more than 9 million

The gradual aging of the Spanish population has increased the number of pensioners, which the Fund pays a monthly Social Insurance pension, to a historic high. In January, the figure exceeded nine million people.

Residents of Latvia are increasingly going to give birth in Estonia

In order to receive emergency medical treatment in another EU country, patients are required to present the European Health Insurance Card (EKMS)


The trend that people are increasingly shaky border to seek treatment at the hospital Valga, was spotted a couple of years ago. And recently in Valga rushed and Latvian mothers, the newspaper Diena. Thus, if in 2008, was born in Valga only two citizens of Latvia, in 2012 - the 146.

China will expand the health insurance program of rural residents

Ministry of Health of China said that the list of diseases covered by health insurance program of rural residents will be expanded in 2013. In 2012, the health insurance covers 20 major diseases, and in 2010 - only 2.
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PZU wants to further invest in Ukraine

Insurance company

 According to head of PZU, the group wants to develop insurance in Ukraine, despite the difficulties in obtaining licenses

Americans massively withdraw money from banks

Outflow of funds, experts publications associated with the completion of December 31, 2012 deposit insurance scheme (TAG)

 Clients of the largest U.S. banks this week (from 2 to 9 January) withdrew from their accounts 114.1 billion. This was reported by Bloomberg, citing data from the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Pentagon allow women to fight on the front lines

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has decided to lift the ban on women in combat, U.S. media reported, citing an unnamed senior officials at the Pentagon.

Julian Assange criticized the film's script dedicated to him

Assange has called the screenplay lies and propaganda
Wikileaks creator Julian Assange has subjected scenario dedicated to him fifth film criticism power, reports Agence France-Presse.

PACE: Urgent debate on the situation in Mali and Algeria

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to hold urgent debate on the situation in Mali and Algeria.

Honda recalls 777.000 urgently cars

Auto insurance

One of the largest car manufacturers in Japan - the company Honda Motor - announced the recall to the U.S. and Canada 777 thousand cars of various models due to a possible defect of the airbag system, according to a press release released by the company, according to foreign media.

Swede can be punished for the attempted murder of sausage

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Swedish citizen charged with the attempted murder of her husband after she threw a sausage

According to employees of the Swedish police, the woman during an argument with her husband threw a frying pan with the Swedish national product - sausages Falukorv.

China rescued truck with more than a thousand cats being carried on a snack in restaurants and cafes

Pet Insurance


Truck animals are supplied to the local Chinese restaurants, had an accident that has saved hundreds of cats from certain death, according to SUN.

The U.S. Congress is asking Russia to complete the adoption process started

U.S. Congressmen asked the Russian authorities to carry through the initiated process of adoption of Russian children by U.S. families.

Chinese navy ships entered Japanese territorial waters near the disputed islands

Japan asks China's military to leave its territorial waters

Japanese territorial waters near the disputed Senkaku Islands were three Chinese navy patrol ship.

In Mexico, arrested 150 the police

More than 150 police officers have been arrested in the state of Durango in northern Mexico on suspicion of links to organized crime.

Swedish maid rehabilitated: she stole a train accident

Life Insurance

Swedish maid no longer suspected of trying to hijack the train. Prosecutors found that the woman accidentally while cleaning pushed some buttons, causing a commuter train began to move, and eventually crashed into a house in a suburb of Stockholm.

Hungary asks the Switzerland full list of Hungarian investors

Deposit insurance

According to the Hungarian Government, the tax amnesty for Hungarian citizens who keep their money abroad, did not bring the expected results. After all, only in Switzerland, according officials, then can be stored up to 5 billion U.S. dollars owned by Hungarians. The Hungarian government is seeking from the official Berne complete list of Hungarian investors.

Australian found a gold nugget weighing 5.5 pounds worth 300,000 dollars

Australia - Near the city of Ballarat amateur sleuth with a simple metal detector found a gold nugget weighing 5.5 pounds, the approximate value of which is over 300 thousand dollars

The Kremlin said on "Magnitsky Act" own "list Guantanamo"

Russia, a list of Americans who are guilty of violating the rights of Russians.

Moscow responded to the claims Washington

Moscow confirms the information on implementation of the action and the possible expansion of "the list of Guantanamo" as a response to the adoption in America, "Magnitsky Act". The new initiative will complement the first anti-American "law Dima Yakovlev," said Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov.

Migraines are fraught with myocardial

using data from the register of medical insurance for the period between 2001 and 2012

Women who have migraines accompanied by aura, have a higher risk of heart attack. This risk increases even more if a woman takes oral contraceptives.

The Pentagon has spent more on medicament than weapons

Tricare-state health insurance program personnel, military retirees and their families.

U.S. military in 2012, spent on prescription medication more than spent on weapons - tanks, rocket launchers and aircraft.
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Post to Twitter Benedict XVI will write and Latin

The first message the Pope in Latin will be published on Sunday

The eight languages ​​of the world, in which the pontiff communicates with the vast congregation through Twitter, added one more - Latin - the ancient language of the Roman Catholic Church

Cyber Insurance: China threatens U.S. security technology

Authoritative American experts have come to the conclusion that the activities of China for the development of extraterrestrial spaces can be a direct threat to the security and stability of the United States of America.
Cyber Insurance

UnitedHealth fourth-quarter profit fell 1.6%

In the fourth quarter of 2012 UnitedHealth Group Inc., The largest company in the U.S. sphere of health insurance, reduced net income by 1.6% - to $ 1.24 billion, or $ 1.20 per share, from $ 1.26 billion, or $ 1, 17 per share, for the same quarter a year earlier, according to a press release from the insurer.
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The Somali terrorists declare execution of the French hostage

The Somali terrorists who have stolen the agent of French special services Denni of Alex, have declared in microblog Twitter that the hostage is executed.

In the USA the woman has strangled the man the big breast

51-year-old Donna Lanzh and its fine breast became a cause of death of the 51-year-old beloved of the woman.

New methods of combat training dolphins have developed for the Ukrainian Navy

In the State Oceanarium of Ukraine to resume training for Black Sea dolphins fighting to strengthen the anti-sabotage defense Ukrainian ships on Soviet methods.

France launched a military operation in Mali

France began openly fighting in Mali. Troops had moved out of the capital Bamako to the north in the direction of the territories occupied by Islamists.
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Britain's Royal Bank of Scotland will pay more than $ 800 million for fraud rate of LIBOR

One of the largest financial institutions VelikobritaniiRoyal Bank of Scotland will pay £ 500 million (more than 807 million dollars) in fines for manipulation of a key interbank rate LIBOR - London Interbank Offered Rates. This was reported today the newspaper "The Independent".
Commercial Insurance

White House against the secession of Texas from the United States

Nearly 120,000 Texans voted "yes" on the U.S. Department of


A White House official response to the petition to withdraw Texas from the United States, which is November 9, 2012 appeared on the federal site of We the People, - tells The Dallas Telegraph. The response states that "the Founding Fathers, who created the United States, did not assume the right to secede from the state."

In Iran and Saudi Arabia has published a book on how to beat wives

In some Muslim countries - such as Iran and Saudi Arabia, have started one after the other, the book on "Islamic etiquette." Among other things, they told how and when men should beat their wives.

Israel Election campaign on the air strip +18 Video

premiums for compulsory insurance, pension contributions and so on
Party "Kalkala" (Economics) stood out even amid the current unbridled campaign in Israel.

World on the verge of a new currency war

The Government of Japan has announced a new round of printing money. This could lead to a global competition in currency devaluation. And in the end of it, likely to suffer all the economic power

Office of the Prime Minister of Greece, fired from a Kalashnikov

In Athens, unidentified persons fired at prime minister's office.

Office Samaras fired

Unidentified persons fired at Athens tonight office center-right party "New Democracy", one of the bullets hit the office of the Prime Minister of Greece, Antonis Samaras.

French are against the legalization of same-sex marriage

Sunday in Paris was held to protest against allowing same-sex marriages. It was attended by about 1 million people. This is reported by the organizers.

In Britain, the winner fishermen convicted of fraud and theft of fish

Briton caught in the fact that he stole the fish, which brought him victory in the competition for sports fishing in the aquarium, which is located near the site of the competition. He was found guilty of fraud and theft of fish.

Prolonged arrest of Serbia's richest citizen, suspected frauds

which includes enterprises of agricultural production, the food industry, is engaged in insurance, real estate, financial services, retail trade networks


Nikolai Sokolov. The Special Court in Belgrade has extended by 30 days - until February 10 - the arrest of the richest citizen of Serbia Miroslav Mishkovich, his son Mark and two other large employers passing on charges of financial fraud, said the court.

Top 10 promising business in Spain

Growth in this sector is due to aggressive campaigns with low prices. Medical Insurance


Doubts related to financial markets, bad predictions of economic growth this year, an increase in unemployment and other such factors provoke the closure of enterprises and enhance investors' doubts about the prospects for their business in Spain. Meanwhile, the Financial Red blog listed the 10 most promising sectors of the Spanish economy.

The American grandmother and the grandfather of 19 years hid from parents of the grandson

The five years' Richard Lenders Jr. who was gone in Indiana in 1994, 19 years later was.

It appears, the grandmother and the grandfather of the boy weren't happy with that as it is brought up by parents and having taken away the boy carried in an unknown direction. Life insurance

Amazon will give customers in his shop drive their free MP3-version

Online retailer Amazon launched a service AutoRip, which gives users free MP3-version of the "real" disks, purchased from the online store of the company.

Wikipedia January 15 launches online guide for travelers Wikivoyage

Profit organization Wikimedia Foundation, founded the Wikipedia, launches online guide for travelers Wikivoyage

Petrol stations in Finland for Russian tourists posted instructions on how to properly use the toilet

In the Finnish province of Savo at local gas stations of ABC posted a Russian-language instruction "right" to use the toilet.
The instructions, in particular, explains and demonstrates that you need to sit on the toilet and not stand, said portal YLE.

BBC TV presenter raped teens in dressing rooms and studios

Renowned British TV presenter Jimmy Sevil was a serial rapist. Their crimes known showman performed for five decades.
This is stated in the report of London Police investigating the dark side of life in the former British star.

In Mexico City, animal welfare advocates need to let go of the dogs, who were arrested for murder

Animal lovers came out on Friday in Mexico City demanding set free dozens of stray dogs caught on suspicion of attacking people in death.
Earlier, in one of the ecological zones of the city with bite marks were found the bodies of four people, then specially organized groups of dogs caught in Istapalapa.

Queen Elizabeth looking for a dishwasher with two hands

but keep in mind such things as health insurance ...

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is ready to use the dishwasher instead of a pair of hands, according to the website of British monarchy. For applications up to 15 Jan 2013.

Apple said it will not produce cheap versions of iPhone

Director of Marketing Phil Schiller Apple has denied rumors that sprang media quoted anonymous sources that the company is developing a cheaper version of the iPhone smartphone for the markets of developing countries at prices ranging from 99 to 149 dollars. This "apple" top manager told Chinese newspaper Shanghai Evening News.

Giant python-extremals died after flying in the wing of the plane (video)

Python somehow climbed onto the wing passenger aircraft, but was not able to handle the flow of wind during the flight.