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While most employees are content with their group long-term disability coverage, many plans show shortfalls impacting high-earning and executive employees, a new survey reveals.

Public companies would have to show the difference in pay between their CEOs and ordinary employees under a proposal advanced by federal regulators.

Insurer MetLife Inc. on Wednesday said its net income plummeted as it lost more than $1 billion on derivatives.

Insurance company Aflac Inc. reported a big jump in second-quarter earnings on Tuesday as it benefited from investment gains, but profit growth was held back by a weak yen and its third-quarter profit guidance was lower than analysts expected.

Investors want to see whether Aetna Inc. can turn in a strong second-quarter performance of its own Tuesday following good results from the country's other biggest health insurers.

Aon PLC, the insurance brokerage, said Friday that its net income fell 2 percent in the second quarter as its expenses rose.