Insurance News from September 09, 2010
News
Uninsured Minority Pedestrians at Greater Risk When Struck by Motorists
Uninsured minority pedestrians hit by cars are at a significantly higher risk of death...
International News
Best Reports Healthy Earnings ‘Mask Challenges’ for Global Reinsurers
A special report from A.M. Best concludes that "robust earnings reports mask challenges...
East News
Judge OKs Kodak’s Settlement of Race-Based Lawsuit
A federal judge has approved Eastman Kodak Co.'s $21.4 million offer to settle...
West News
Age Discrimination Trial Against Medford Opens
An age discrimination lawsuit against the city of Medford, Ore., led by the former city...
Southeast News
West Virginia Disability Rate Tied to Bad Habits
A state lawmaker attributes West Virginia's high rate of disabled workers to smoking...
Texas / South Central News
Hermine Surprises Texas, Oklahoma with Extensive Flooding
Tropical Storm Hermine, which swept through Texas on Sept. 7 and into Oklahoma on Sept....
Midwest News
More Nuclear Workers in Missouri Eligible for Federal Payments
People who handled material for nuclear weapons at a waste-storage site near Lambert...