Monthly Archives: April 2011

No to D&O

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Giant Berkshire Hathaway, which makes much of its money on insurance and investing insurance premiums, does not provide liability insurance...

A Balancing Act

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When it comes to health insurance reform, it seems that where you’re coming from makes all the difference. Illinois Insurance...

Cheerleading Squad Bias

A judge in Maury County, Tenn. issued a restraining order stopping the selection of a cheerleading squad at Columbia Central...

Training! Worth the Investement

How much is training worth? One Motorola study reported a $30 return on each training dollar invested — a 30-to-1...

Preparing for the Hurdles Ahead

By Rebecca Amoroso
Think of what happened in the neighborhood travel agency the first time an online travel Web site started doing business....

People

Novato, Calif.-based Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. added Christian Kortebein as senior vice president and chief actuary. He will report to...

Tipped Off

A South Florida woman is accused of biting off the tip of another woman’s ring finger during a fight over...

People

Maine-based workers’ comp insurer The MEMIC Group has promoted Michael P. Bourque to senior vice president for external affairs. Bourque...