(CHARLOTTE, N.C.)Shares of Prudential Financial Inc. rose Friday, a day after the insurer said it is expecting its third-quarter profit to fall sharply, hurt by a series of hefty charges and negati...READ MORE

(CHARLOTTE, N.C.)Shares of insurance companies fluctuated Friday afternoon as the broader market fell and XL Capital Ltd. became the latest insurer to disclose third-quarter losses.READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Bank stocks fell Thursday amid news that the Bush administration is considering taking part ownership in a number of U.S. banks in its continued effort to help prop up ailing finan...READ MORE

(NEWARK, N.J.)Insurer Prudential Financial Inc. on Thursday said it is suspending all purchases under its stock buyback program" as of Friday. The company cited recent market volatility and extr...READ MORE

(NEWARK, N.J.)Prudential Financial Inc. on Thursday said it expects its third-quarter profit fall sharply, hurt by a series of hefty charges and negative results from investments.READ MORE

(CHARLOTTE, N.C.)Shares of insurance companies fluctuated Thursday afternoon as investors' fears grew that the cash woes of conglomerate American International Group Inc. are worse than originally ...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of Prudential Financial Inc. plunged to an all-time low Thursday as concerns about the faltering economy spread to the insurance industry. Prudential shares fell $3.73, or 8...READ MORE