Insurance News from July 23, 2009
News
U.S. Product Safety Chief : Tough on Toys; Testing Drywall; China Office
One of the nation's top safety officials is putting manufacturers on notice: Comply...
International News
S&P Affirms Ratings, Revises Outlook on Fortis, after Amlin Acquisition
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has revised its outlook to stable from negative on...
East News
New Hampshire Steam Plant Gets Big OSHA Fines
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed fines of...
West News
Consumer Group Criticizes California Auto Insurance Claim Bill
A consumer group is criticizing a California bill that would allow an insurer to...
Southeast News
Safety Changes Ordered at Massey Mine in West Virginia
The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration has ordered coal producer Massey...
Texas / South Central News
Theft from Insurance Liquidators Nets 5 Years for Former Employee
A 43-year-old Arlene Reed Salameh of Rayne, La., will serve five years of a 10-year...
Midwest News
North Dakota Farmers Receive Significant Crop Insurance Indemnity Payments
The crop insurance industry has paid more than $825 million to the farmers in North...