Insurance News from August 08, 2008
News
AIG CEO Ready to ‘Take a Scalpel’ to Reshape Insurer
American International Group's Chief Executive Robert Willumstad will soon take the...
International News
Munich Re Posts $2.1 Billion First Half Profit Despite Credit Crunch
The Munich Re Group recorded a profit of €1.4 billion ($2.123 billion) for the...
East News
New York Law Increases Penalties for Bribing Crane Inspectors
New York Governor David Paterson has signed into law new criminal and civil penalties...
West News
Court: California Homeowners Not Liable for Tree Trimmer’s Death
A homeowner is not vicariously criminally liable for the misdemeanor acts of a tree...
Southeast News
Arson Blamed for Fire at South Carolina Prosecutor’s Office
South Carolina fire officials say a blaze that destroyed the Lancaster prosecutor's...
Texas / South Central News
On a Roll, Oklahoma Expected to Add Jobs This Year
Oklahoma added 22,500 jobs last year as the energy sector fueled an employment growth...
Midwest News
Wisconsin’s Traffic Deaths Fewest Since 1946
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation recently released a statement saying that...