Alabama Coastal Residents Bracing for Major Flood Insurance Increases July 30, 2013 By Michael Finch II Flood maps aren’t due out for Alabama until next December, but the specter of rising flood insurance premiums is undeniable....
Arizona Flash Flood Carries Away Tour Bus, None Hurt July 30, 2013 By Julie Jacobson Flash flood waters swept a tour bus with 33 people aboard hundreds of yards down a wash in northwestern Arizona...
Man Sues Wyoming Walmart For Wrongful Death July 30, 2013 A man who says his wife died after she ate a contaminated cantaloupe purchased at a Sheridan, Wyo. Walmart is...
Mississippi Student Accused of Shooting Roommate Sues University July 30, 2013 By Hattiesburg American A former student accused of shooting his roommate in an off-campus apartment has sued the University of Southern Mississippi, alleging...
Woman Awarded $775K After Tripping At Vegas Casino July 30, 2013 A woman who tripped on a speed bump and injured her shoulder at a U.S. casino has been awarded $775,000....
Mississippi School Districts Shocked By Property Insurance Hikes; Cat Losses Cited July 30, 2013 By Hattiesburg American Property insurance premiums have skyrocketed for Pine Belt school districts. Some have had problems just finding a company to insure...
BP Sees No Quick Settlement in Oil Spill Case; Latest Cost Estimate at $42.4B July 30, 2013 By Andrew Callus BP is digging in for a long legal battle over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Chief Executive Bob Dudley...
AIG to Close Down Savings Bank Unit Due to Dodd-Frank Limits July 30, 2013 By Zachary Tracer American International Group Inc. will return funds to customers of its banking unit and shut their accounts as the Dodd-Frank...
PartnerRe Posts $175.6 Million Q2 Net Loss; Operating Earnings $51.5 Million July 30, 2013 Bermuda-based PartnerRe Ltd. reported a net loss of $175.6 million, or $3.37 per share for the second quarter of 2013....
Quebec Gov’t. Orders MMA Railway, World Fuel to Pay for Train Crash Cleanup July 30, 2013 By Louise Egan The Quebec government has ordered the rail and fuel companies involved in a devastating train crash that killed 47 people...