Islam's European Conquest —  Is America Next?... Britain’s Muslim demographic is now so dominant that the British government recently began to allow Islamic civil and religious law, known as Sharia, to be enforced along side British law. ... More

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• Ex-franchisees sue Brooke Corp. unit for fraud, racketeering ...Brooke Corp. (Pink Sheets: was an Overland Park-based insurance franchiser. It boughtr and sold franchises through BrookeCredit Corp. and originated and service loans to franchisees through About 75 former franchisees filed suit ...

• Brokerage Gallagher to cut 400 staff...Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. said it is eliminating approximately 4% of its workforce through a combination of job eliminations and attrition over the next few months amid concerns over its current operating environment.

• We're figuring it out: Far Fewer Americans Believe in 'Global Warming'...Just 57 percent think there is solid evidence the world is getting warmer, down 20 points in just three years, a new poll says.

• Some insurance lines could see federal regulation: Kanjorski...Those lines would include reinsurance, bond insurance and mortgage insurance, said Rep. Paul Kanjorski, D-Pa., during a telephone press conference Friday afternoon. He said he believed his panel would hold hearings next year to discuss whether some types of insurance should be federally regulated.

• CELLPHONE USE LINKED TO BRAIN TUMORS... LONG-term mobile phone users could face a higher risk of developing cancer in later life, according to a decade-long study.

• Brown & Brown, Inc. Announces 16th Consecutive Annual Increase in Its quarterly Cash Dividend...Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) today announced that the Board of Directors at its regularly scheduled meeting on October 21, 2009, voted to increase the quarterly cash dividend rate to $0.0775 per share,

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• Liberal groups to protest insurers in Virginia...Leaders of the left-leaning groups Health Care for America Now (HCAN) and MoveOn.org say they're organizing an anti-insurance rally outside tomorrow's ...

• Obama supporter George Soros calls Wall St profits 'gifts' from state...The big profits made by some of Wall Street’s leading banks are “hidden gifts” from the state, and taxpayer resentment of such companies is “justified”, George Soros, the fund manager, said in an interview with the Financial Times.

• Admiral Group Trumpets the Arrival of Elephant Auto Insurance in Virginia...US Operation Launched in Virginia - Elephant Brings Big Coverage, Big Savings to the US Auto Insurance Market RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Admiral ...

• Federal Flood Aid in Georgia Tops $60 Million...“Some people think if they have insurance, for instance, they don't qualify. Others think disaster aid will interfere with their Social Security or Medicare ...

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Which States Will Opt Out of a Public Option?...They are Texas, Utah, South Carolina, South Dakota, North Dakota, Missouri, Idaho, Florida, and Georgia. Those nine states represent about 25 percent of the ...

• Starr responds to AIG accusations of raiding talent...C.V. Starr & Co. Inc. on Tuesday said it employs only 13 former American International Group Inc. workers in response to media reports that the specialty insurer was raiding AIG’s talent pool.

• Lloyd's of London warns of waning market surge...The Lloyd's of London insurance market cautioned that a strong investment performance from surging share and bond markets would not be sustained and said its full-year expectations were unchanged.

• Homeowners Insurance Could See Crisis If Not Reformed: Aon...Prospective ROEs at current rates in four states and Washington, DC were over 10 percent, while in California, Mississippi and Massachusetts the ROE was ...

• NC Blue Cross asks customers to lobby against public option...Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina wants its customers to help the company lobby against a public health insurance option to provide the insurance ...

• Tort reform could be big health expense saver...The projected savings was based primarily on physicians' paying lower premiums for medical liability insurance. Therefore, patients, employers and health ...

• Ga Democrats launch site targeting state GOP...Eric Johnson and state Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine - all Republican candidates for governor - and Republican US senators Johnny Isakson and Saxby ...

• New Virus Targets Facebook, MySpace and Twitter Users...Facebook isn't just a place to hook up with ex-girlfriends from high school anymore. Companies large and small are now using it for networking and legitimate business tasks. Unfortunately, it can also be a place to hook your company's network up with some nasty viruses.

• Review: Windows 7 Is Vast Improvement Over Vista...Microsoft Windows 7 is a slick, much improved operating system that should go a long way toward erasing the bad impression left by its previous effort, Vista.

• DEMS BLAST WHITE HOUSE ENEMIES LIST STRATEGY... “It’s a mistake,” said Rep. Jason Altmire, a moderate Democrat from western Pennsylvania. “I think it’s beneath the White House to get into a tit for tat with news organizations.”

• After Obama snubs, Disappointed Sarkozy shifts gaze from Washington... French President Nicolas Sarkozy, initially dubbed Sarko the American for his pro-U.S. stance, is finding it much tougher to deal with Washington than he had anticipated and is recalibrating his policies accordingly.