Insurance News from December 26, 2006
News
Drunk Driving Death Rates Declined in 23 States Last Year
Drunken-driving deaths declined slightly across the nation in 2005, and the rate of...
International News
S&P Upgrades Munich Re’s Ratings to ‘AA-‘ on Strong Results
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has raised its long-term counterparty credit and...
East News
Maine Looks to Boost Fundng for Dam Safety
The state agency responsible for the safety of hundreds of dams across Maine is...
West News
Alaska Firm Convicted in Worker’s Death Pardoned by Former Governor
A company convicted of criminally negligent homicide in the death of one of its...
Southeast News
Miss. AG’s Katrina Suit Moved to Gulf Coast Federal Court
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood's civil lawsuit against insurance companies over...
Texas / South Central News
2 Small Earthquakes Rattle Oklahomans’ Nerves
Two minor earthquakes shook central Oklahoma, rattling nerves but causing no serious...
Midwest News
Ohio Gov.-Elect Strickland Picks Hudson as New Insurance Chief
Ohio Gov.-elect Ted Strickland has named a Columbus city councilwoman and former deputy...