Today's Headlines National Traditionally risk-takers, property/casualty insurance companies have become more like risk-avoiders when it comes to weather-related ... A leading group of U.S. doctors is trying to tackle the costly problem of excessive medical testing, hoping to avoid more government ... It wasn't Sherry Hunt's original intent to go public on the shoddy quality control at a mortgage unit at Citigroup Inc., her employer since ... The Obama administration has proposed hiring more prosecutors to pursue intellectual property crimes in the new budget as the entertainment ... Five Star Healthcare, a division of Crump Insurance Services, has added an insurance facility to provide coverage for managed care service ... Brownyard Group has introduced errors and omissions (E&O) coverage for its PCOpro pest control program. The new coverage provides ... Wells Fargo Insurance - part of Wells Fargo & Co. - announced a new regional structure for its insurance brokerage and consulting ... For boat owners and prospective boat owners, summer doesn't start in June. It starts much earlier than that. In many cases, it starts in... East Enservio, a Needham, Mass.-based provider of property insurance analytics, affinity marketing and claims solutions, is acquiring Insurers ... Penn State has filed a counter-suit against its primary general liability insurer, Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association (PMA) Insurance ... A top Vermont health official says the administration of Gov. Peter Shumlin is zeroing in on what sort of benefit package to offer in a new ... Keystone Insurers Group, a franchisor of insurance agencies headquartered in Northumberland, Penn., promoted industry veteran Barbara ... Midwest The flood outlook for the Red River in eastern North Dakota is focusing on a word that hasn't been used much by the National Weather ... A published report says Detroit, Mich., has $20 million intended to demolish burned-out dwellings that's sitting unused. The Detroit Free ... A judge gave the maximum sentence possible to a man who admitted to setting fire to an office complex in Cape Girardeau, Mo. ... A former director of Missouri's insurance department has been named acting director of the Kansas City regional office of U.S. Department ... Southeast Four insurance executives of a now defunct Florida property insurer have been found not guilty of defrauding the state's reinsurance ... Kentucky Speaker of the House Greg Stumbo said he will file legislation to give whistleblowers strong financial incentive to step forward ... Work is under way on what might be one of the most unique construction projects ever done in Middle Georgia. For years, the whisper of the ... A man trying to kick the smoking habit was puffing on an electronic cigarette when a faulty battery caused it to explode in his mouth, ... Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley has proposed a once-a-year sales tax holiday on weather radios, flashlights, generators and other supplies ... South Central Texas-based independent insurance and financial service firm, Higginbotham, has appointed commercial insurance broker Jack Shell to develop ... Attorneys for an Arkansas nursing home and the man who runs it say they deserve a new trial in a case in which a jury ordered the nursing ... The last of the once-ubiquitous FEMA trailers has been removed from New Orleans more than six years after floodwalls and levees broke ... A measure approved by the Oklahoma House of Representatives would stabilize the state's firefighter pension system by, among other ... West Nevada is becoming the first of the U.S. states to regulate self-driving vehicles on its roadways. The state's legislative commission on ... A passenger in a western Montana bus crash that left two people dead and 32 injured filed a lawsuit Tuesday in state court accusing Rimrock ... An exploratory well being drilled by a new company to Alaska's North Slope had an apparent blow-out Wednesday. No workers were injured nor ... The family of a Hawaii inmate stabbed to death at a private prison in Arizona sued the state of Hawaii and prison operator Corrections ... A Northern California probation official been placed on paid leave after one of his deputies filed a $1.5 million claim saying he sexually ... The owner of a website that launched an attack last week against a consumer group that often does battle with the insurance industry is now ... The California Earthquake Authority, the state's quasi-private earthquake insurer, is planning to pay furlough back wages to current and ... Walnut Creek, Calif.-based Heffernan Insurance Brokers has hired Jammie Y. Nam in its Orange County office as vice president of employee ... Insurance industry software developer Vertafore has promoted Mark Craig to senior vice president of product management. Craig is ... International The waters off West Africa's coast are now a constant danger for those shipping goods and crude oil in the region, analysts said the day ... Fairfax Financial Holdings, the property and casualty insurer run by investment guru Prem Watsa, said on Thursday that its fourth-quarter ... A.M. Best Europe - Rating Services Limited has assigned a financial strength rating of 'A-' (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of ... Marsh has launched a new insurance facility to provide comprehensive insurance coverage for private maritime security companies. The broker ... China's trademark system is a minefield of murky rules and opportunistic "trademark squatters" that even the world's biggest companies and ... Lloyd's broker Cooper Gay & Co. Ltd. announced that it has rebranded its MGA platform, Oliva, as Globe Underwriting as part of its ... Global specialty insurer Torus announced that Tim Harris will be joining the company as Group Chief Financial Officer, subject to ... The UK's Miller, a London-based specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, announced that it has appointed James Cunningham and Ewan ... A.M. Best Co. has placed under review with developing implications the financial strength rating of 'A-' (Excellent) and issuer credit ... Join the Insurance Journal Network Insurance Journal TV  | Peter D. Hancock, CEO of Chartis, AIG's global property/casualty business, discussed the... |  | John Norwood is one of California's best known legislative advocates for the insurance and... |
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