Consumers, already contending with the rising cost of gasoline, food, and other necessities, could now also face sharply higher home insurance premiums. After several years of modest increases, insurance companies are raising rates to offset a big jump in ... [full story]

You normally can't buy insurance to cover your losses when you commit a crime such as bank robbery. But you can now buy insurance specifically tailored for certain misdemeanor crimes of health-care fraud. Corporate insurance broker Marsh and ... [full story]