IMF’s Lagarde Urges World Leaders to Act on Unfinished Financial Reforms October 25, 2012 By Jeffrey Hodgson and Claire Sibonney Unfinished financial reforms are hampering recovery in key parts of the global economy and weighing on economic growth, the head...
Major Hurricane Sandy -Frankenstorm- Threatens East Coast October 25, 2012 By Jeff Frank Hurricane Sandy swelled into a major threat to much of the U.S. East Coast on Thursday after lashing Cuba with...
Former Southern California Auto Club Agent Sues Insurer for ‘Illegal Practice’ October 25, 2012 By Don Jergler A former insurance agent has filed a class action lawsuit in Southern California against Auto Club over what she alleges...
Liens Filed Against Baton Rouge, Louisiana Casino October 25, 2012 Four of the subcontractors that helped build L’Auberge Casino & Hotel Baton Rouge in Louisiana have filed liens against the...
Houston-Based Construction Company Cited for Hazards at Highway Site October 25, 2012 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Williams Brothers Construction Co. Inc. with one repeat...
ANV Settles in as Lloyd’s MGA, as Capacity and Syndicates Grow October 25, 2012 By Charles E. Boyle There are now 78 operating syndicates at Lloyd’s; 88, including Special Purpose and RITC syndicates. Although no new ones have...
Allied World U.S., Venture Underwriters Launch GL Program for Contractors October 25, 2012 Allied World U.S. and Venture Underwriters, Inc. have entered into an agreement to provide a general liability program for commercial...
Miss. Motorist Sentenced for Fraudulently Filing Duplicate Claims October 25, 2012 Authorities in Mississippi announced this week that a local motorist will spend 12 months in jail for committing insurance fraud....
Alaska Disaster Declaration Now Covers Interior Flooding October 25, 2012 A disaster declaration has been expanded to include three regions of Interior Alaska impacted by flooding in late September. The...
2012 Fire Season Among Worst On Record In Wyoming October 25, 2012 By Bob Moen This year’s wildfire season was among the most destructive on record in Wyoming, with as many as 1,400 wildfires charring...