Insurance News from February 16, 2012
News
‘100-Year Storms’ May Happen Every 3 to 20 Years: MIT-Princeton Research
Last August, Hurricane Irene spun through the Caribbean and parts of the eastern United...
International News
Swiss Craft Janitor Satellites to Grab Space Junk
The tidy Swiss want to clean up space. Swiss scientists said Wednesday they plan to...
East News
Wallenda’s Niagara Falls Tightrope Walk is Set
Daredevil Nik Wallenda is set to walk an 1,800-foot tightrope across Niagara Falls this...
West News
5 States May Intervene in Honda Hybrid Settlement
A judge on Tuesday granted California and four other states more time to consider...
Southeast News
Alabama Governor Proposes Tax Holiday on Storm Gear
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley has proposed a once-a-year sales tax holiday on weather...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Sinkhole Could Help With Runoff Study
A Central Texas sinkhole that's grown to about 20-feet deep has offered researchers a...
Midwest News
Ohio City Ready to Toughen Scrap Metal Sales Rules
An Ohio city is preparing to adopt tough new restrictions on scrap metal sales aimed at...