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Georgia investigators are trying to determine the cause of an apartment fire in Augusta in which one firefighter sustained minor... Read More

Mississippi attorney, Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, used a mix of bare-knuckle tactics and country-lawyer charm to extract billion-dollar settlements from cigarette... Read More

XL Capital Ltd. has named Michael S. McGavick as its next CEO. He will officially join XL on May 1,... Read More

Craigslist is not liable for discriminatory housing ads posted on its Web site, a federal appeals court has ruled. The... Read More

Standard & Poor’s Ratings has assigned credit ratings to the following variable-rate notes issued today by Queen Street Ltd. under... Read More

Kentucky farmers affected by last year’s drought can look for some help from the state. Gov. Steve Beshear said the... Read More

A.M. Best Co. has assigned issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “aa-” and affirmed the financial strength ratings (FSR) of ‘A+’... Read More

When long-time regulator Leonard Crouse retires as deputy commissioner of the Vermont Captive Insurance Division in June, David F. Provost... Read More

Louisiana Lawmakers have approved sweeping interstate expansions and the repaving of miles of highways as part of their plans to... Read More

Angry Bear Stearns Co. Inc. shareholders have wasted no time in calling their lawyers to pursue possible legal claims over... Read More