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FERRY CRASH PROBE FAULTS CITY:

A federal safety board sharply criticized New York City and the Coast Guard in the 2003 Staten Island Ferry crash...

N.Y. BILL IMPOSES FIDUCIARY DUTY:

Assemblyman Ryan Scott Karben (D/I-Rockland), a majority member of the New York State Assembly’s Insurance Committee, has introduced a legislative...

W. VA. AGENCY TO SERVE HISPANICS

Veronica Hall, an associate agent with Maiden Financial in Martinsburg, W. Va., has opened what she thinks is West Virginia’s...

$85 MILLION RELIANCE SETTLEMENT:

Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Diane Koken, in her role as statutory liquidator for Reliance Insurance Company, finalized the negotiation of an...

WOOLEY SAYS FLEX BAND SAVED $38M

The Louisiana Department of Insur-ance reported that information provided by Commissioner of Insurance Robert Wooley to a joint meeting of...

GENERAL RE UNDER SCRUTINY:

General Reinsurance, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., has been subpoenaed in an investigation of Reciprocal of America, a former...

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