Insurance News from January 07, 2008
News
Buffett’s Role Disputed As Former Execs Head To Trial
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has long been revered in the business world, but...
International News
Tobin to Retire as XL Insurance Chief; Duclos Named to Post
XL Capital Ltd. announced that Clive R. Tobin will retire effective April 1, 2008 from...
East News
Judge Dismisses Bid to Throw Out $2.4B R.I. Lead Paint Cleanup Plan
A judge last Friday refused to strike down a proposal from the state that calls for...
West News
Levee Breaks in Nevada, About 3,500 Temporarily Stranded, 3 Dead
A ruptured levee sent a frigid "wall of water" from a rain-swollen canal into this high...
Southeast News
Group Settles 22 Mississippi Katrina Cases with Insurer
State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. reached a settlement on 22 lawsuits stemming from...
Texas / South Central News
Rules on Stronger Earthquake Codes for Ark. on Hold for Now
An Arkansas legislative committee has put off a review of the state's building code...
Midwest News
Detroit Company Recalls 13,150 Pounds of Meat for E. Coli Risk
A Detroit company is voluntarily recalling about 13,150 pounds of steaks and ground...