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Willis Shows Off New London Headquarters Building
Since Joe Plumeri took over as Chairman and CEO of Willis in 2000, he's guided the international broker through turbulent times, making a number of radical and innovative changes along the way.
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AIR Estimates China Quake Insured Losses Likely to Exceed $300 Million
Catastrophe risk modeling firm AIR Worldwide has issued an estimate that total losses to insured and uninsured property from the M7.9 earthquake that struck near Chengdu, China will likely exceed RMB
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House, Senate Must Work Out Differences in Flood Insurance Bills
The Senate voted Tuesday to extend until 2013 a federal program that insures millions of U.S. homes against floods and to forgive $17 billion in debt that the program built up during Hurricane Katrina
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Kansas Governor Signs Flex Rating Bill
Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius recently signed legislation, HB 2689, the Flex Rating Regulatory Improvement Model Act, that proponents of the legislation say will modernize the rating system in Kansas.
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Oklahoma House Override of Tort Reform Bill Veto Falls Short
Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry's veto of legislation intended to make it tougher to file some lawsuits was sustained when House Democrats blocked a Republican-led override attempt.
House members voted 5
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Rapid Coastal Growth Places Urgency on Hurricane Forecasts, Chief Says
The rapid pace of development along hurricane-prone coasts is adding a new level of urgency for forecasters to more accurately pinpoint potential storm impact zones, the director of the National Hurri
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Mine Officials Say Violations Contributed to West Virginia Death
Federal investigators issued two citations for safety violations they say contributed to the death of a West Virginia coal miner last year.
A federal Mine Safety and Health Administration report r
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Alabama Officials Review Reverse Traffic Plan in Hurrcane Scenario
Alabama Gov. Bob Riley joined state workers from the Alabama Department of Transportation, the Alabama Department of Public Safety, the Alabama Emergency Management Agency and the Alabama National Gua
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Foam Companies Agree to $30M Settlement in R.I. Nightclub Fire
Several foam manufacturers have agreed to pay $30 million to settle lawsuits brought by survivors and family members of those who died in a 2003 nightclub fire that killed 100 people, according to cou
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Florida Home Mitigation Grant Program Nears 35,000 Recipients
The My Safe Florida Home program is projecting it will exceed the Florida Legislature's goal of approving 35,000 homeowners for grants by the end of May, according to Florida Chief Financial Officer A
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Mississippi Coast Insurance Rates Nearing Pre-Katrina Levels
Collaboration between Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney, the state Legislature, Gov. Haley Barbour and the Mississippi
Windstorm Underwriting Association has managed to return
Gulf Coas
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Main Street America Group Acquiring Michigan's Great Lakes Casualty
The Main Street America Group, a regional property/casualty insurer based in Jacksonville, Fla. that writes business up and down the East Coast, is expanding to t
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Law School Study Finds Malpractice Cost in Mass. Going Down, Not Up
Reports of skyrocketing medical malpractice premiums in Massachusetts are flawed, according to a Suffolk University Law School study that found Bay State physicians actually saw their inflation-adjust
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UK's Chartered Insurance Institute Backs OECD Financial Proposals
The UK's Chartered Insurance Institute (CII Group) has endorsed the call by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) for governments and industry to invest more in financial ca
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Oracle Buy of AdminServer Seen Triggering Insurance Tech Mergers
Software maker Oracle said it has agreed to acquire AdminServer, a Chester, Pa.-based provider of insurance policy administ
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