Today's Headlines National Congress gave final approval late Thursday to the deal President Barack Obama and Republicans made to extend expiring tax cuts -- a... The U.S. Congress approved an $858 billion tax deal between President Barack Obama and the Republicans that will boost the economy but add... A bankruptcy court judge has ordered Travelers to pay at least $445 million into claims funds set up by a 2004 asbestos settlement. The... The price of corporate bailouts in 2008 and 2009 looks cheap compared to past crises, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said... Physicians' fears of being sued for malpractice are out of proportion to their actual risk of being sued, according to a recent study. The... It's illegal to text while driving in most U.S. states yet a new study finds such bans do not reduce car accidents and may actually increase... The courts may not get the last word after all on President Barack Obama's historic health care overhaul. A Virginia federal judge ruled... Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. said it has acquired wholesale insurance broker Continental Excess & Surplus, Inc., trading as... A.M. Best Co. has assigned a financial strength rating of 'B+' (Good) and issuer credit rating of "bbb-" to Michigan-based PrimeOne... R-T Specialty has been appointed as the exclusive administrator for General Star's NutraAdvantage program. NutraAdvantage offers specialty... Senior citizens have a lot to worry about but perhaps one of the most stressful worries they face is the loss of independence. For some...  East Longtime state lobbyist Steve Kimbell will serve as insurance commissioner of Vermont, incoming Gov. Peter Shumlin has announced Kimbell... New Jersey is moving toward making polluters pay the full cost of cleaning up offshore spills. A bill to remove a cap on liability for oil... A jury has ruled in favor of a Massachusetts couple and awarded them nearly $2 million in a medical malpractice suit they brought against...  Midwest Independent insurance agents in Illinois are urging state lawmakers to pass workers' compensation reforms in early January, before a new... BNSF Railway Co. has been ordered to pay $95,096 to a Kansas employee it disciplined for reporting a work-related injury. The Occupational... Illinois-based global insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. reports it has acquired Herbruck, Alder & Co., an employee benefit... The Bermuda-based Everest Re Group announced that it has entered into discussions with Heartland Crop Insurance, Inc. regarding a potential... Southeast Incumbent Alabama Commissioner of Insurance Jim L. Ridling will continue in that role in the new administration of Governor-elect Robert... Georgia's insurance industry is teaming up with state authorities to launch an ambitious effort to crack down on the rising number of... The families of two of the eight people shot and killed at a North Carolina nursing home last year have sued, saying the home didn't do... If you text while you drive in Kentucky, prepare to start paying fines if you're caught. That's the message from state officials, who also... Texas / South Central Terrebonne Parish is planning to demolish about 450 hurricane-damaged homes, mostly in low-lying bayou communities. Parish officials said... A northwest Arkansas doctor and a women's clinic have been cleared in a medical malpractice lawsuit. A Washington County District Court Jury... West Moody's Investors Service affirmed its A2 insurance financial strength rating for Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. Moody's also announced that... Members of a Montana state panel were told that their bill for workers' compensation reform was "dead on arrival" in the House and would... Salt Lake City-based The Buckner Co.has hired Bradley K. Nielson as president of The Buckner Company of Idaho. In conjunction with his... A Lynnwood, Wash., man who claimed that thieves had repeatedly made off with his collection of more than 200 silk neckties has paid back... Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Nautilus Insurance Group, comprised of W. R. Berkley Corp. member companies Nautilus Insurance Co. and Great Divide... International Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon Corporation, has released its Annual Global Climate and... The UK may not have a lot of mountains, but that doesn't mean it doesn't have a lot of people who ski. So it's appropriate, as the holiday... French reinsurer SCOR Group has launched the SCOR Global Risk Center, as part of the Group's strategic plan for 2010-2013, "Strong... Lloyd's has appointed Kent Chaplin as the new head of its Asia Pacific operations based in Singapore, replacing Keith Stern who is now... Lloyd's has appointed David Lang, former chairman of the market's Claims Service Review Board, as the new head of claims. He replaces Kent... London-based broker Cooper Gay announced the appointment of "professional indemnity specialist Frank Milton to develop business... A.M. Best Europe – Rating Services Limited has affirmed the financial strength rating of 'A+' (Superior) and issuer credit rating of... A.M. Best Europe – Rating Services Limited has affirmed the financial strength rating of 'A' (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of... Insurance Journal Blogs The end of 2010 is fast approaching, good luck, good health, and good fortune to all of you in 2011. Sales managers and principals; By now,... Join the Insurance Journal Network Insurance Journal TV  | The end of the year sometimes brings a sales slowdown to insurance agencies. Want help to bust... |
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