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During the last interglacial period, over 100,000 years ago, the world’s oceans were over four meters (app. 13 feet) higher... Read More

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services joined A.M. Best in lowering its senior unsecured and long-term counterparty credit ratings on Toronto-based... Read More

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has announced various ratings actions (see list below) on six financial guaranty insurance companies. “The... Read More

Congress approved legislation this week aimed at strengthening pool safety, six months after a 6-year-old girl was seriously injured by... Read More

Allstate Corp. said Tuesday October’s California wildfires plus other disasters have hiked the insurance company’s fourth-quarter catastrophe losses by about... Read More

New figures show about $2.3 million in damages from last week’s ice storm in southeast Nebraska. It’s more than double... Read More

The airline insurance market this year is expected to post its first loss since 2000, according to preliminary data collected... Read More

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has assessed penalties of more than $190,000 against FedEx Ground Package System, Inc. for what... Read More

An explosion and fire at a chemical plant in Jacksonville, Fla., killed four people Wednesday and injured at least 14,... Read More

The owner of an Oxford, Mass. nightclub was indicted on charges she tried to set it on fire after losing... Read More