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 October 31, 2013
 East Wall Street Commuter Ferry Operator Settles Crash ClaimsThe owner of SeaStreak Wall Street, a commuter ferry that crashed in Manhattan's financial district on Jan. 9, has settled more than 45 ... Virginia High Court Reverses Verdict in Virginia Tech ShootingsVirginia Tech University couldn't have foreseen the rampage of a lone gunman who initially shot two people to death and later killed 30 ... Penn. Regulators Offer Advice on Insurance Coverage for Halloween HazardsSoon, trick-or-treaters will hit the streets for Halloween. But with so many unpredictable elements at play, the chances of an accident or ... Selective Insurance Q3 Profit Rises 79% to $33MSelective Insurance Group of Branchville, N.J., reported Wednesday $32.653 net income for its 2013 third quarter, a 78.7 percent increase ... Donegal Group's Q3 Profit Up 12% to $7.7MDonegal Group Inc. of Marietta, Penn., reported on Oct. 25 net income of $7.654 million for its 2013 third quarter, an 11.9 percent ... Many Sandy-Displaced N.J. Residents Dissatisfied With Insurers: SurveyA new survey of New Jersey residents who have been displaced from their homes because of Superstorm Sandy shows many of them are not happy ... New Jersey Gov. Christie Helps Towns Mark Sandy AnniversaryOn the anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie toured the state Tuesday to celebrate New Jersey's progress in ...  Midwest United Ethanol Cited After Worker Dies in Wisconsin Corn BinUnited Ethanol LLC has been cited for 15 health and safety violations by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health ... Keystone Insurers Group: Nicoud Insurance Is First Illinois Franchise PartnerKeystone Insurers Group has welcomed Springfield-based Nicoud Insurance Services as its first franchise partner in Illinois. The ... Southeast Tennessee DUI Results in Question After FiringThousands of driving under the influence ((DUI) results from across Tennessee may be in jeopardy after the firing a Tennessee Bureau of ... Judge Weighs Alabama City's Case Over Police Officer's Facebook PostsA Dothan, Alabama judge is considering whether city officials acted appropriately in upholding disciplinary action against a police officer ... South Central OSHA Fines Trucking Company $113K After Worker Fatality in ArkansasSherman Brothers Trucking Inc., doing business as Team Transport Inc., has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety ... Texas Mutual Pays $651K Dividend to CompGroup AGCTexas Mutual Insurance Co. announced that the CompGroup AGC has earned a $651,166 workers' compensation dividend. The dividend is based ... Flooding in Central, Southeast Texas Prompts EvacuationsA flash flood watch remains in effect for Central Texas counties today after torrential rains - up to 14 inches reported in some areas - ... West California Lodge Owner Convicted Of Insurance Premium FraudBrookdale Lodge owner Sanjiv Kakkar, 52, was sentenced to 364 days in jail and three years of probation after pleading no contest for two ... $167K Settlement in Nevada Apartment DiscriminationThe owners and operators of a Reno, Nev. apartment complex have agreed to pay $167,000 to settle a housing discrimination lawsuit over ... Oregon Mother Seeks $7.6M In Meatball Choking Death LawsuitThe mother of a young Oregon girl who died after choking on a meatball at her preschool is seeking $7.6 million in a lawsuit against the ... Alaskan Mayor Signs Local Disaster DeclarationKenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre has signed a local disaster emergency declaration due to the unseasonably heavy rains that have ... Washington City Braces For Increased Flood RisksNew information shows sediment buildup in the White River is increasing the flood danger faced by the city of Pacific, Wash. The King ... International Hyperion Insurance Head David Howden on U.S. Expansion by MGA DUALDavid Howden, the chief executive of the London-based Hyperion Insurance Group, founded the company in 1994, "as a business to take on ... Zurich Insurance Says 'Confident' on Profitability MeasureZurich Insurance Group AG, Switzerland's biggest insurer [3rd largest in Europe], said it is still "confident" its non-life unit can ... Aon Benfield's Impact Forecasting Launches Riot Modeling Tool for IndonesiaImpact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, announced the launch of "its first tool to ... Swiss Re Sees Emerging Market Construction Boosting PremiumsSwiss Re Ltd., the world's second-biggest reinsurer, estimates $43 trillion in infrastructure investments related to urbanization in ... XL Group Posts $135.6 Million Q3 Net IncomeThe XL Group announced net income and operating net income of $135.6 million and $154.6 million, respectively, compared to net income and ...  Join the Insurance Journal Network
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