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HCC Insurance Holdings Inc., headquartered in Houston, has appointed Carol T. Nevin as president of United States Surety Co. (USSC),... Read More

Pacific Gas and Electric Co. said it has fired or suspended nearly 20 workers after discovering legally required inspections may... Read More

Debris that gathered this past summer on Alaska’s Kayak Island made walking on its beaches feel like walking through a... Read More

A tornado that ripped through Bake, La., on Monday damaged at least 87 homes and other buildings, city officials say.... Read More

Rural lawmakers worried that $9 billion in annual federal crop insurance subsidies are an easy target for spending cuts in... Read More

Southeastern Vermont businesses still working to recover from Tropical Storm Irene may have some help coming. State officials have announced... Read More

A Mexican government official says seven men have been sentenced to long prison terms for their roles in a northern... Read More

A federal investigator probing a powerful explosion and fire Tuesday that charred Interstate 77 in West Virginia said Friday that... Read More

A West Virginia volunteer fire department is getting more than $459,000 in federal support. U.S. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito says... Read More