Insurance News from October 07, 2013
National News
Commercial Rates Up 5% in September: MarketScout
U.S. businesses buying property/casualty insurance in September saw a five percent rate...
International & Reinsurance News
Moody’s: China’s P/C Insurers to Benefit from Shanghai Free Trade Zone
The new Shanghai free trade zone should benefit property/casualty insurers,...
East News
Connecticut’s Disaster Claims Mediation Program Bill Takes Effect
In Connecticut, the state's insurance department now has the legal authority to...
West News
Tsunami Warning Centers in Alaska, Hawaii Open Despite Shutdown
Despite the partial government shutdown, Americans have a full team of scientists...
Southeast News
Supreme Court Rejects Tobacco Companies’ Appeal of Florida Case
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected the tobacco industry's appeal of a Florida ruling that...
Texas / South Central News
Health Insurance Contractor to Add 477 Jobs in Lawton, Oklahoma
A federal contractor said it will hire nearly 500 people in Lawton, Okla., to help...
Midwest News
Cost of Insurance Too High: Michigan Township Wants Different Mailing Address
A township near Flint, Mich., is appealing a U.S. Postal Service decision to deny its...