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CSX Transportation has paid nearly $350,000 for federal rail safety violations uncovered during a 23-state inspection last year, according to... Read More

Swett & Crawford appointed Meredith Dyson as a senior vice president. Dyson, who will assist the company with its marketing... Read More

Australia’s QBE announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire North Pointe Holdings Corporation, a NASDAQ listed, US-based... Read More

An editor has some control over the selection of the top stories of the year 2007, but it’s limited. That... Read More

The start of a new year often brings jokes about crystal balls, but with the arrival of 2008, many investors... Read More

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) this month issued a fact sheet on the application of federal anti-discrimination laws... Read More

Despite a decline in fatal accidents, federal statistics show 2007 was the second deadliest year since 2002 for U.S. coal... Read More

IRISK Solutions is a new independent risk management consulting firm, targeting small to middle market companies with annual gross premiums... Read More

The debate over climate change captured the world’s attention, including the insurance industry’s, in 2007, while major hurricanes spared the... Read More

A.M. Best Co. has placed the financial strength rating of ‘B+’ (Good) and the issuer credit rating (ICR) of “bbb-”... Read More