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  1. Pols, Lobbyists Schmooze at Lavish Convention Parties

    Tue, 28 Aug 2012

    much as $25,000 a piece to be there. Cornyn took the stage to thank Blue Cross Blue Shield, AFLAC , and AT&T. Blue Cross Blue Shield and AFLAC have a stake in health care laws. The Republican senators they spent time with at the party will

  2. Abramoff: Lobbyist Money 'Well Spent' at Republican National Convention

    Mon, 27 Aug 2012

    Commodores. The cost was underwritten by major corporations that have extensive needs from Congress, including AT&T, AFLAC , and Blue Cross Blue Shield. This, Abramoff said, is where the real work of the convention occurs. And nowadays, he

  3. Health care enrollment time tries workers

    Tue, 21 Aug 2012

    president of Corporate Services at Aflac . "In fact, most employees are on autopilot insurance benefits, according to the Aflac WorkForces Report, a July survey closed." This is the second year Aflac has conducted a health care survey

  4. Not-So-Wild Goose Adopts Illinois Family

    Thu, 2 Aug 2012

    new member to their brood -- a goose they've named Aflac . Aflac showed up at the Johnson family's home on Saturday morning like he got a hit by a car." She also said that Aflac 's tail looked like it had been clipped. "We thought

  5. Except for discounters, insurers' funny ads not paying off

    Thu, 26 Jul 2012

    more sedate insurance ads that predate Geico cave men and Aflac ducks, Join the Nation is designed to break through the ad marketing officer, Jeff Charney, the marketer behind the Aflac duck. Just how important both characters are to Progressive's

  6. Insurers' funny ads aren't paying off, so expect changes

    Wed, 25 Jul 2012

    more sedate insurance ads that predate Geico cave men and Aflac ducks, Join the Nation is designed to break through the ad marketing officer, Jeff Charney, the marketer behind the Aflac duck. Just how important both characters are to Progressive's

News

  1. Progressive CEO calls Flo 'essential' to its marketing plan

    Wed, 25 Jul 2012

    look at the Flo ads as a form of situation comedy," says chief marketing officer Jeff Charney, the ad man behind the Aflac duck. "There are a lot of story arcs." Courtney's background in sketch comedy — she's a member of The Groundlings

  2. Top 11 Most Cringeworthy Celebrity Tweets of 2011

    Mon, 12 Dec 2011

    Gottfried, the duck-voiced spokesman for Aflac insurance, was sacked after he tweeted over here, they're all sinking." Aflac , which calls itself the No. 1 insurance Gottfried deleted the jokes but not before Aflac had fired him. "I was born without

  3. Low Treasury yields boost dividend-paying stocks

    Wed, 24 Aug 2011

    Companies that see bright prospects signal it by increasing the rate by which they raise dividends, Cameron says. Insurer Aflac has a dividend yield of 3.4%, but also increased dividends at a faster clip this year than last, he says. •Certainty

  4. Lower Treasury yields boost dividend-paying stocks

    Tue, 23 Aug 2011

    Companies that see bright prospects signal it by increasing the rate by which they raise dividends, Cameron says. Insurer Aflac has a dividend yield of 3.4%, but also increased dividends at a faster clip this year than last, he says. •Certainty

  5. The debt-ceiling debate is taking a toll on the economy

    Sun, 31 Jul 2011

    very low. They're buying on a week-to-week basis." Executives at companies ranging from Bristol-Myers Squibb to Aflac to Boeing have mentioned the debate on conference calls, according to a Friday report by Bespoke Investment Group. Small

  6. Sandra Bullock Gives $1 Million to Japan Earthquake Victims

    Fri, 18 Mar 2011

    has taken a compassionate attitude towards the crisis. Monday, comic Gilbert Gottfried lost his job as the voice of the Aflac duck after he tweeted, "Japan is really advanced. They don't go to the beach. The beach comes to them" and "I just

  7. Devastation in Japan could affect economies worldwide

    Wed, 16 Mar 2011

    although much of that business is under a joint venture with Japan industrial giants Hitachi and Toshiba. Stock of the insurer Aflac lost 5.6% of its value Tuesday, closing at $50.89. About 75% of the company's overall revenue comes from Japan

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Videos

  1. Aflac Ducks Gets a New Voice

    Wed, 27 Apr 2011

    first let's take a lesson. I'm loving and Affleck on AFLAC . Dust discuss major medical marvel but the doctors isn't right and that's a new life and the lack of ourselves and AFLAC and that's the things Miami. America.

    AFLAC found at 0:21

    first let's take a lesson. -- -- I'm loving and Affleck on AFLAC . Dust discuss major medical marvel but -- -- the doctors isn't. -- -- -- The original language and maybe they might get its message coming -- college you know called -- much attention to the hole got treatment so I don't know that -- -- the lucky guy is 36 shell game. Finally -- of the father of three from Minnesota. All right and that's a new life and the lack of ourselves and AFLAC and that's the things Miami. -- -- America.
  2. Aflac !

    Tue, 12 Jun 2007

    Internet edition of Nightline today inside AFLAC . Eight years ago only about one in man 90% of Americans know the name AFLAC . Some of agents actually put it in contends can Remember the original AFLAC cancer that's okay almost no one

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    Thanks for watching our Internet edition of Nightline today inside AFLAC . Eight years ago only about one in ten Americans recognize the name of the insurance company now that number is nine in
    Thanks to that -- -- man 90% of Americans know the name AFLAC . Some of -- agents actually put it in the front seat of that car and run around -- all over town where
    -- -- I have left -- contends can -- Remember the original AFLAC cancer that's okay almost no one dies. Seven years ago a new ad agency came up with something entirely different focus groups and loved the -- mrs. CEO friends told him not to build dikes -- I tried to explain to people and if you didn't know what -- Tomlinson what is going to be this. And -- apartments and quack AFLAC people gave you that -- -- look you've ever sing and I said noble. I'm not -- say another -- I'm gonna
  3. Nightline Webcast: Aflac !

    Mon, 11 Jun 2007

    comedies that looked this resist. And apartment and it quacks AFLAC . People gave you that look you've ever sing and I said the like brokers. This. Name is most and he is the CEO AFLAC an insurance company he's at the heart of a dispute on

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    that looked this -- resist. And -- -- apartment and it quacks AFLAC . People gave you that -- look you've ever sing and I said noble. I'm not say another word I'm -- it. And
    brokers. This. Name is -- -- most and he is the CEO AFLAC an insurance company he's at the heart of a dispute on executive compensation. Affleck is the first company in America the first
  4. Aflac Duck Auditions: Humans Quack for Role

    Wed, 6 Apr 2011

    get a big Atlanta new York and other cities across in the US are now competing to be the new boys. Of the on the premise AFLAC commercials no voice will fill the void that comedian Gilbert Gottfried left behind. Affleck fired after after tweeted

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    competing to be the new boys. Of the -- on the premise AFLAC commercials no voice will fill the void that comedian Gilbert Gottfried left behind. Affleck fired after after -- tweeted a joke. About
  5. Howard Stern Defends Tsunami Jokester

    Wed, 16 Mar 2011

    that'd be exact right He when He was the voice of the AFLAC Catholics have been sitting down not in tandem well. He inappropriate person in Gilbert When the people hired him to be the AFLAC They knew all of they know this is an offensive guy this

    AFLAC found at 0:18, 0:51

    be exact right He -- when He was the voice of the AFLAC -- Catholics have been sitting down not -- in tandem well. He has since apologized He has gone back on -- to
    in Gilbert -- When the -- people hired him to be the AFLAC -- They knew all of -- they know this is an offensive guy this is a guy whose -- offensive. He's made
  6. Comic Canned for Tsunami Joke

    Tue, 15 Mar 2011

    recognize Affleck of course the insurance company and you know you know sound which is. Do we have a voice. Some and slack AFLAC . There you go I do this tonight that's actually Gilbert got an idea they have voice so I'm he's a big contract with

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    which is. Do we have a voice. Some -- and slack -- AFLAC . There you go -- I do this -- tonight that's actually Gilbert got an idea they have -- voice so I'm he's
  7. World News 3/19: UCF Gunman's Roommate Helped Foil Shooting Plot

    Tue, 19 Mar 2013

    Tech to assess my performance it was historically. looks for something she calls eyes off the road and I glamour to after AFLAC . Look again in just two precious seconds my eyes were on my kids. Our main troubled half the length of a football field

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    calls eyes off the road and I glamour to -- after -- AFLAC . Look again in just two precious seconds my eyes were on my kids. Our main troubled half the length of a football
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Photos

  1. Reminder - AFLAC Inc. (AFL) Goes Ex-Dividend 11/14/11
  2. VIDEO: Minnesota man replaces Gilbert Gottfried as the voice of Aflac's mascot.
  3. PHOTO: Aflac duck
  4. VIDEO: Howard Stern says Aflac had "no good reason" to fire Gilbert Gottfried.
  1. VIDEO: Aflac drops Gilbert Gottfried as the voice of their quacking duck.
  2. VIDEO: Dr. Howard Katzenstein of the Aflac Cancer Center and Emory U. comments.
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