Insurance News from May 04, 2009
National News
Insurance ‘Relatively Unaffected by Recession,’ Boasts Berkshire’s Buffett
Being a big insurer will cost Berkshire Hathaway Inc. dearly when severe catastrophes...
International & Reinsurance News
Report: AIG Nears Japan Building Sale for $1 Billion
American International Group Inc is near a deal to sell its Japanese headquarters for...
East News
Gays Say Maine Marriage Law Can Be ‘Unbearable’
Diane Sammer and her partner, Pam Dennis, were careful to sign papers giving Sammer...
West News
2009 California, Washington Wildfire Activity Predicted To Be Above Normal
Northern California, where nearly a million acres burned last summer, is poised to...
Southeast News
Florida Governor Undecided on 10% Property Insurance Hike Measure
Customers of the state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp. in Florida will be...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Senate Approves Windstorm Bill
The Texas Senate approved a new structure for the state's depleted windstorm insurance...
Midwest News
Ohio Approves Safety-Based Rate Reform Workers’ Comp Programs
The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) Board of Directors approved a...