November 30, 2010
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Today's HeadlinesNational Senate Bill Would Boost Food Plant Inspections, RecallsThe Food and Drug Administration would have to step up inspections of food plants under legislation the Senate is expected to pass this... Best Assigns 'A' Ratings to Aspen American Insurance CompanyA.M. Best Co. has assigned a financial strength rating of 'A' (Excellent) and an issuer credit rating of "a" to Dallas-based Aspen American... Extremely Active Atlantic Hurricane Season was a 'Gentle Giant' for U.S.The 2010 Atlantic hurricane season, which ends tomorrow, was one of the busiest on record, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric... East High Court Sides with New York City Police in 2005 ShootoutNew York City police officers were justified in shooting at an armed suspect on a Harlem street in 2005, a shootout that injured a mother... Massachusetts Contractor Faces $40K Fine for New Hampshire FallA Massachusetts roofing contractor faces $40,000 in fines for an incident in which a worker was hurt when he fell off a nearly 10-foot roof... Maryland Fire Marshal Calls Medical Clinic Blaze SuspiciousMaryland fire investigators say a blaze that destroyed a medical clinic in a historic Frederick farmhouse is considered suspicious. Deputy... Fire Briefly Disrupts Gambling at New Jersey CasinoGambling was briefly halted at an Atlantic City casino early Saturday when a fire damaged part of the building. No injuries were reported in... New Hampshire Firefighter Gets 3 to 10 for Setting FiresA former New Hampshire firefighter is going to prison for at least three years after pleading guilty to setting a series of... Midwest Former North Dakota Agent Gets Probation, Makes RestitutionAn insurance agent who conned a Grand Forks, N.D., real estate company into paying for nonexistent home insurance policies has been given... OSHA Fines U.S. Postal Service in Des Moines $46,200The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited the U.S. Postal Service Processing and Distribution... Southeast Judge Upholds West Virginia Mine Accident Reporting RuleA Kanawha County Circuit Court judge has upheld a state law giving coal mine operators 15 minutes to tell regulators about fires and other... Texas / South Central Study: Arkansas Ranks High in Road Safety ImprovementsA national study indicates Arkansas ranks second nationally in advancing its road safety laws during the past two years. The national... Texas 2010 HMO Report Shows Increase in HMO ComplaintsComplaints against Texas HMOs in 2010 increased 13 percent from 2009 according to the thirteenth annual HMO report issued by Office of... West Arizona Insurance Council Warns Homeowners to Avoid Roof Repair ScamsThe Arizona Insurance Council homeowners with hail damage not fall victim to fraudulent roof repair scams. Unscrupulous contractors and... CompPartners Teams With Emerald Claims ManagementIrvine, Calif.-based CompPartners has partnered with Emerald Claims Management to provide intake and triage services to injured employees.... Colorado Insurance Commissioner Morrison Steps DownColorado Department of Regulatory Agencies Executive Director Barbara Kelley announced the departure of Marcy Morrison as Colorado Insurance... International Catastrophes Cost World $222 Billion in 2010: Swiss ReAccording to initial estimates from Swiss Re's sigma research team, worldwide economic losses from natural catastrophes and man-made... US Sees Progress in Easing Climate Change Row with ChinaWashington claimed progress Monday in easing rifts with Beijing on ways to fight global warming as U.N. climate talks got under way in... DIMA Clarifies S&P Ratings Bulletin on Ireland Debt, Re/insurersDublin International Insurance & Management Association (DIMA), the representative body for the international re/insurance industry in... Best Affirms 'A' Ratings of NIPPONKOA Insurance CompanyA.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of 'A' (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of "a+" of Japan's NIPPONKOA Insurance... Connect with Claims Journal
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