Insurance News from August 11, 2006
National News
Airlines Tighten Security, Cancel Flights Following Terror Plot
Passengers in the United States coped with heightened security at airports Thursday...
International & Reinsurance News
Powerful Typhoon Kills 83 in China
The most powerful typhoon to hit China in five decades raged across its southeastern...
East News
Vermont’s Captive Industry Celebrates 25th Birthday
More than 1,200 people showed up in South Burlington, Vermont this week to celebrate...
West News
Safeco Announces Share Repurchase Increase, Declares Dividend
Safeco announced that its board of directors has increased the company's share...
Southeast News
Sparks Announces Disaster Hotline for Ala. Farmers
Alabama Agriculture and Industries Commissioner Ron Sparks has established a toll-free...
Texas / South Central News
La. Commissioner Candidates Among First to Sign up for Fall Campaigns
Two Republicans running for Louisiana insurance commissioner were among the first...
Midwest News
Insurers: Mich. Supreme Court’s Decision Will Reduce Asbestos Litigation Abuse
The Michigan Supreme Court's decision to preclude trial courts from bundling asbestos...