| 1. | 6 Things for Independent Agents to Worry About in 2013
Nov 19, 2012 -- The 100-plus year-old independent agency distribution system is expanding. According to Future One's "2012 Agency Universe Study," the number of independent agencies has recently increased to 38,500. Still, some voices ...
  
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| 2. | Obamacare Rules on Pre-Existing Conditions, Benefits, Wellness Released
Nov 21, 2012 -- The Obama administration on Tuesday proposed new health insurance rules aimed at ending discrimination against the sick and guaranteeing minimum benefits for millions of Americans who are expected to obtain coverage ...
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| 3. | Insurers Go Beyond Paying Claims for Sandy Victims
Nov 21, 2012 -- According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Superstorm Sandy affected 16 states causing unprecedented damage to the East Coast. As a result of the storm, businesses including insurers have pledged more than $123 million ...
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| 4. | United Airlines Not Liable for Alleged 9/11 Security Lapse: Judge
Nov 23, 2012 -- United Airlines bears no responsibility for suspected security lapses at a Maine airport, which allowed hijackers to board the American Airlines plane that crashed into one of the World Trade Center towers on Sept. 11, ...
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| 5. | Group Warns ACC Clauses Might Apply in Devastating Breezy Point Fire
Nov 20, 2012 -- When Superstorm Sandy battered the East Coast with high winds and a massive storm surge, 111 homes in the Queens, New York, neighborhood of Breezy Point were destroyed by a fast-spreading fire. This week, the Consumer ...
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| 6. | Alcohol Raises Injury Risk, But Also Survival Rate
Nov 21, 2012 -- Injured patients were less likely to die in the hospital if they had alcohol in their blood, according to a study from the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health -- and the more alcohol, the more ...
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| 7. | SNL Report: Insurers Begin Issuing Sandy Loss Estimates
Nov 20, 2012 -- A number of insurers have begun issuing their Sandy loss estimates in the weeks since the superstorm devastated the East Coast. The SNL Financial compiled these company-specific loss estimates in a new report this week. ...
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| 8. | Women with Driver's Licenses Now Outnumber Men
Nov 20, 2012 -- Women have passed men on the nation's roads. More women than men now have driver's licenses, a reversal of a longtime gender gap behind the wheel that transportation researchers say is likely to have safety and ...
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| 9. | Thieves Pass on Hybrid Toyota Prius
Nov 21, 2012 -- The Toyota Prius, the top selling hybrid electric vehicle in the U.S., has both an exceptionally low theft rate and a markedly high recovery rate. A comparison of car theft rates by model years shows that the 2008-2010 ...
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| 10. | Attorneys Discuss Possible Triggers for Business Interruption Coverage
Nov 20, 2012 -- Superstorm Sandy devastated residents and businesses in the tri-state area. With a nearly unprecedented two-day closure of the New York Stock Exchange, as well as week-long closures of the metropolitan area's mass ...
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