Insurance News from August 15, 2008
News
Earthquake Expert Warns of Economic Damage
From cracked oil and natural gas pipelines to contaminated public water supplies, the...
International News
AIR Updates Catastrophe Risk Modeling Systems
Boston-based AIR Worldwide Corporation has announced the release of updates to its...
East News
Huge Glass Panel Falls 50 Stories in New York, Injures 2
A 1,500-pound glass panel being installed near the top of a skyscraper fell more than...
West News
Bigger, Tougher Fires Bring Calif. to the Brink; Schwarzenegger Proposes Insurance Surcharge
Faced with hundreds of big, hard-to-control blazes, California is struggling with what...
Southeast News
Florida Insurance Commissioner and Allstate Resolve Pending Litigation
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty announced that the Office of Insurance...
Texas / South Central News
AG: New Identity Theft Scam Targets Texas Debit Card Users
The Texas Attorney General's Office reports that a new identity theft scam is targeting...
Midwest News
Small Business Administration Disaster Loan Centers Closing in Wisconsin
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) says it will close disaster loan centers...