April 26, 2007
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is betting on an early Florida primary and continued his push for support this week, wooing Gov. Charlie Crist and speaking a lot about a top Florida insurance issue. The former Massachusetts governor made flattering …
April 26, 2007
Fla. Gov. Charlie Crist has come to the defense of the state’s insurance commissioner who hosted a fund raiser for a circuit judge candidate, who has since dropped out of the race and lost her job as a prosecutor. Chief …
April 26, 2007
Six days after directing her Inspector General to investigate whether state computers were used for political purposes in the Office of Insurance Regulation, Fla. Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink directed the I.G. to ask Gov. Charlie Crist’s Chief Inspector General, …
April 26, 2007
Representatives of the coal industry, labor, government, academia as well as technology innovators and equipment manufacturers are expected to attend the second annual International Mining Health and Safety Symposium in West Virginia. Taking place today and tomorrow at Wheeling Jesuit …
April 26, 2007
Indeed today more and more people are going online to shop for insurance from various insurance carriers. Most consumers start the insurance shopping process online before they finalize the sale with agents in their state. Over 15 million consumers will …
April 26, 2007
Missourians should exercise caution when supporting an alleged Tennessee-based charitable organization, the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration said in a recent release. At least three states have issued cease-and-desist orders against the National Foundation of America …
April 26, 2007
All-terrain vehicle riders and those concerned about their safety have reached a compromise that would keep preteen children on the popular machines. An Oregon Senate committee announced a plan Monday that would require riders to take a safety class. Moreover, …
April 26, 2007
The company that distributed hamburger patties believed to have sickened at least three children with E. coli bacteria in the Western United States is blaming the contamination on the slaughterhouse that processed the meat. Steve Wood, vice president for Merced, …
April 26, 2007
Farmers Insurance Group has agreed to be the presenting partner for all California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) section, regional and state championship events. The five-year partnership begins Aug. 1, 2007. In addition to event sponsorship, the agreement includes 22 CIF/FARMERS Scholar-Athlete …
April 26, 2007
Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner Nonnie Burnes has scheduled a public hearing for April 27, to consider a rate increase for the Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association, also known as the FAIR Plan. The FAIR Plan, which writes property insurance for those …