Insurance News from September 15, 2008
National News
AIG Gets New York Governor’s Help in Accessing $20 Billion
Embattled insurer American International Group Inc. received New York state approval to...
International & Reinsurance News
Bermuda Association Explains Reinsurance Risk Spreading Role
"The global reinsurance market plays an integral role in spreading US hurricane risk...
East News
Two Arrested after Deadly NYC Scaffold Fall
A painting company owner told a worker to pose as a qualified scaffold-rigging foreman...
West News
Woman Who Started Wildfire Says It Was Symbolic
The former U.S. Forest Service employee who started the worst wildfire in Colorado's...
Southeast News
Feds Cite Georgia Plant for Safety Violations
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited an Athens, Georgia...
Texas / South Central News
Relief Operations Ramp Up in Storm-Hit Texas
A huge relief effort was accelerating in storm-struck Texas Monday as the big oil...
Midwest News
Ike’s Wrath Hits Midwest; 1,000 Homeowners Evacuated, Roads Closed
Midwest residents felt the wrath of Hurricane Ike this weekend as rains made their way...