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Mobile phone use doesn't cause more car
crashes: US study...The
Highway Loss Data Institute, a non-profit organisation funded by the
auto insurance industry, compared monthly collision claims in four
states that have ...
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Study Shows Texting Ban While Driving
won't Stop Crashes...Lori
Conarton, Insurance Institute of MI: "We know there have been
numerous studies that show that texting while driving and cell phone
use while driving ...
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Burns and Wilcox launches wholesale brokerage...Managing
general agency Burns & Wilcox Ltd. has formed a new insurance
wholesaler focused exclusively on serving retail brokers with
complex risk management accounts.
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Insurance
execs admit taking bribes from Houston lawyer...Two
Hartford insurance executives pleaded guilty to conspiracy in
Houston federal court Tuesday, admitting they took BMW cars and
millions
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Tower Group to acquire OneBeacon
personal lines...Insurer
Tower Group Inc. said Tuesday it will buy the personal lines
division of OneBeacon Insurance Group for about $180 million. ...
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Insurers' Q4 profits trump analysts'
estimates... which
sells insurance to clients in 140 countries around the world, also
reported quarterly earnings above analysts' expectations, helped by
increased ...
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Agents' Group: On a Cost per Home
Value Basis,
Texas Rates Are Down...Texas
insurance agents — want to show your customers that the common
perception that homeowners rates in Texas always go up but never ...
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Texas Man ordered to pay fine for
insurance fraud...William
Genetti, now listed in court filings as a resident of Montgomery,
Texas, pleaded no contest in November to one count of insurance
fraud and was ...
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MetLife Profit Falls 70% On Investment
Losses...MetLife said
it is in discussions with AIG about acquiring its international life
insurance subsidiary, American Life Insurance Co. ...
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Marsh & McLennan Agency buys Haake in
Kansas...Haake, which has
$11 million in annualized revenue and 70 employees, is the third in
a series of acquisitions the New York-based Marsh Inc. subsidiary
has made as part of efforts to build out its national middle-market
agency platform.
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Farm,
Insurance Loss Estimates from
Florida Freeze Still Weeks Away...It
will still be weeks, into March and April, before the full extent of
crop damage and insurance payments from Florida's recent ...
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Commercial General Liability Policy
Covers 'Blast' Faxes, Rules
Florida Court...Commercial
general liability (CGL) insurance policies generally cover liability
for unsolicited “blast faxes” that violate federal law, a Florida
court has ...
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Florida's United
Insurance to Expand Into 7
Northeast, Southeast States......
Insurance Co. in Florida said it is seeking approval to write
homeowners insurance in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island,
New York, North Carolina ...
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Brown & Brown Adds to
Property/Casualty Business in New Mexico...Insurance
broker Brown & Brown Inc. has acquired the commercial and
personal property and casualty books of business from a New
Mexico agency and will fold ...
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McDermott, Benner Head
Florida Insurance
Commissioner Media Staff...Florida
Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty announced staff changes on the
communications staff for the Office of Insurance Regulation. ...
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Farm
Florida to Tell Some
Policyholders They Won't be Renewed...Roger
Desjadon, president and chief executive officer of Florida Peninsula
Insurance Co., said in a statement that the company is "receiving a
steady flow ...
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The GPB story on Oxendine,
Westmoreland and SEUS...Lynn
Westmoreland, who accused state Insurance Commissioner John
Oxendine – in charge of the SEUS investigation – of attempting a
“shakedown. ...
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Oxendine says US Senate bill will
drive up health insurance costs [Savannah
...-Making
insurers cover people who already are ill will make other people
pay more for coverage, state Insurance Commissioner John
Oxendine said Friday. ...
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States Push Bills Banning Health
Reform...Only
total tools keep on saying it's all the Repubs fault that
health-care reform is failing. Have you bothered to look & see
how many Dems are against the ...
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AXA Launches
Car Insurance For
Older Drivers...AXA
group, which is one the world's largest car insurance policy
providers, announced that it will start a new auto insurance
program for elderly drivers. ..