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North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley dispatched damage assessment teams comprised of state and local officials to Jones and Bertie counties... Read More

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 struck China’s Sichuan province on Monday, less than 100 km (60 miles) from... Read More

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has lowered its long-term counterparty credit and senior unsecured debt ratings on Toronto-based specialty insurance... Read More

Boston-based AIR Worldwide’s analysis of Nargis, the deadly tropical cyclone, which struck Myanmar’s (Burma’s) densely populated Irrawaddy River Delta region... Read More

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has withdrawn its ‘BBB+’ counterparty credit rating on Panther Re Bermuda Ltd.’s senior secured Term... Read More

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has assigned it’s ‘A-‘ rating to Travelers Cos.Inc.’s $500 million senior notes maturing in 2018.... Read More

President Bush declared a northern Maine county a federal disaster on Friday after historic flooding that destroyed or damaged hundreds... Read More

A company says it will contest citations issued by state safety regulators in a worker’s death at an ethanol plant... Read More

Federal investigators cited coal operator Massey Energy Co. for safety violations that contributed to the death of a West Virginia... Read More

The South Dakota Supreme Court says an auto insurance policy covers injuries caused when a rifle accidentally fired in a... Read More