Engineers at Ohio State University are developing a computerized surveillance system that, when completed, will attempt to recognize whether a...
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Munich Re has agreed to acquire specialty insurer Hartford Steam Boiler (HSB) Group from American International Group for €531 million...
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Cintas, North America’s largest uniform supplier, has agreed to pay almost $3 million in penalties to resolve federal occupational safety...
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There has been an unprecedented escalation in the number of subprime-related legal filings and worsening economic conditions promise to drive...
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University of South Carolina geographers have produced a map of natural-hazard mortality in the United States. The map, featured in...
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A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to ‘A+’ (Superior) from ‘A’ (Excellent) and the issuer credit...
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Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services today said it lowered its counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on American National Insurance...
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The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry is enduring tremendous challenges in 2008 as underwriting and investment losses have promoted a sharp...
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A Delaware judge has approved a $115 million settlement in a shareholder lawsuit against former executives of insurance giant American...
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America’s 600 underground coal mines would have to spend an estimated $278 million installing sophisticated electronic communications and tracking equipment...
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