Mexican Trucks Finally Allowed to Enter U.S. Under NAFTA October 24, 2011 By Jim Forsyth The first Mexican long-haul truck bound for the U.S. interior crossed at the international bridge at Laredo, Texas, Friday, carrying...
Blaze at New York Landmark Building Hurts 8 Firefighters October 24, 2011 A fire at a New York City landmark building has injured eight firefighters. Dozens of fire trucks and 100 firefighters...
Weary Irene, Lee Victims in New York Mired in Red Tape October 14, 2011 By MICHAEL GORMLEY Tropical storms Irene and Lee have left its victims tired and frustrated more than a month after the back-to-back disasters...
Northern Idaho Haystack Fires Cause $142K in Damage October 13, 2011 Farmers in northern Idaho believe they were the target of arson after a string of fires in recent months consumed...
Chartis Launches Reputational Risk Insurance October 12, 2011 ReputationGuard, an insurance policy providing innovative coverage to help policyholders cope with reputational threats has been developed by Chartis’ Executive...
Travelers Expands Special Event Insurance October 12, 2011 The Protector Plan for Events, underwritten by Travelers, has expanded beyond weddings to deliver specific coverages for private special events...
State Farm to Stop Insuring Churches in Florida October 5, 2011 By Michael Adams Florida churches are having to seek insurance elsewhere after one of the state’s provider of coverage to houses of worship...
Piracy Costs World Shipping Industry $9B a Year October 4, 2011 By NIRMALA GEORGE Piracy is costing the global shipping trade more than $9 billion a year, according to Indian ship owners, who on...
Cause of Hawaii Boat Fire Under Investigation October 3, 2011 The owner of a sailboat that burned and sank about a mile south of Waikiki says the vessel is estimated...
Calif. Detective Pleads No Contest to Insurance Fraud September 30, 2011 A Los Angeles police detective has pleaded no contest to workers’ compensation insurance fraud for running two private businesses while...