MELBOURNE, May 6 (Reuters) - QBE Insurance Group Ltd QBE.AX, Australia's top insurer by premium income, said on Tuesday it has extended a takeover offer for smaller rival Insurance Australia Group Ltd IAG.AX (IAG) for a second time.

On Saturday, June 14, people gathered in Richmond to hear Tavis Smiley and learn about ways to empower themselves and enhance their financial future. The event, held at the Richmond Convention Center, is the third stop of a five-city campaign called the O

The credit crunch has made belt-tightening the UK's No.1 pastime - everyone's doing it - and motorists particularly are feeling the pinch, with the escalating price of fuel and the new Vehicle Excise Duty levels next year which could see some paying up

Iowans who checked into earthquake insurance coverage in the wake of the April 18 earthquake found out two things, neither of them very encouraging.l Earthquake damage isn't covered by regular homeowners insurance unless they've signed up for a special

Executives of two Pennsylvania-based Blue Cross insurance companies were hammered about whether they would compete with each other if they were not allowed to merge, as hearings opened today in Pittsburgh on their request to join forces.