| 1. | Travelers Insurance Says Policy Excludes Trayvon Martin’s Mother’s Claim
Aug 8, 2012 -- Trayvon Martin's mother is asking for at least $75,000 from the homeowners' association of the gated community where her teenage son was fatally shot by neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman, court documents ...
  
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| 2. | El Niño Almost Certain to Arrive In Next 2 Months: U.S. Forecaster
Aug 10, 2012 -- The U.S. government forecaster warned on Thursday that the feared El Niño phenomenon, which can affect global weather, is almost certain to occur over the next two months, potentially adding strain to global food ...
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| 3. | Philanthropist’s Death Sparks Unusual Lawsuit
Aug 6, 2012 -- When former model and philanthropist Phyllis Harvey died last year at the age of 59, little note was taken. Brief paid obituaries appeared in Los Angeles and her hometown paper in North Carolina. There was no mention of ...
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| 4. | South Carolina Restaurant to Pay $1.1M in Drunk Driving Death
Aug 7, 2012 -- The parent company of a Charleston restaurant will pay $1.1 million to the family of a man killed in a drunken driving crash that authorities say was caused by one of the restaurant's employees. Investigators said ...
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| 5. | Calif.'s 9th Circuit Hands Former NFL Player Worker's Comp Loss
Aug 7, 2012 -- Retired National Football League offensive lineman Bruce Matthews' attempt to collect workers' compensation benefits in California was slapped down by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeal, which ruled he failed to show ...
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| 6. | Employers Stressing Health Incentives for Employees: Aon
Aug 8, 2012 -- U.S. employers are increasingly utilizing monetary and other incentives to encourage employees and their families to become active in health and fitness programs and take better care of themselves, according to new ...
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| 7. | U.S. Treasury to Raise $5B from AIG Stock Sale
Aug 6, 2012 -- The U.S. Treasury Department said on Friday it expects to raise $5 billion from its sale of American International Group stock, cutting the government's stake in the bailed-out insurer to 55 percent. The sale, which ...
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| 8. | Insurance Industry Poised to Add Jobs Over Next Year: Survey
Aug 8, 2012 -- Insurance industry hiring appears to be steady with 54.5 percent of companies saying they intend to increase staff and 77.4 percent expect to grow revenue. If the industry follows through on its plans, there will be a ...
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| 9. | Peak Sun Cycle Threatens Satellites, Power Grids from Space Storms
Aug 6, 2012 -- The delicate threads that hold modern life together are dramatically cut by an unexpected threat from outer space, with disastrous effects. It's the stuff of science fiction usually associated with tales of rogue ...
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| 10. | Son of N.Y. Man Who Vanished at Beach Is Charged With Insurance Fraud
Aug 8, 2012 -- A man who reported his father missing at a New York beach was charged Monday with insurance fraud and filing a false report several days after his father turned up alive in South Carolina, following a massive air and ...
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