Insurance News from November 28, 2005
News
Industry Leaders Call for Reform Following 2005 Hurricane Season
The 2005 hurricane season's record-setting $40 billion in claims underscores the need...
International News
UN Climate Conference Begins; CO² Levels Highest in 650,000 Years
The United Nations 2005 Climate Change Conference gets under way in Montreal today -...
East News
Maine Business Owner Gets Jail for Falsifying Fire Extinguisher Tests
The owner of a fire equipment company in Buxton, Maine has been sentenced in U.S....
West News
Shell Handles 4,000 Damage Claims from Oil Refinery Leak
A Martinez, Calif., Shell oil refinery leak that sprayed 150 gallons of oil over the...
Southeast News
FEMA Suggests Caution to Katrina Victims When Hiring Contractors
Many Mississippians whose homes were damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Katrina's...
Texas / South Central News
Flood-Damaged Hurricane Katrina Automobiles Turn into Compacts
After Hurricane Katrina, flood-damaged cars in Louisiana's hardest-hit parishes were...
Midwest News
NTSB Cites Operator’s Actions in 2003 Chicago Commuter Train Wreck; Calls on Updated FRA Systems
The National Transportation Safety Board has adopted a final report on its...