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After several years of declines, the U.S. excess and surplus market saw an increase in the overall amount of direct premiums written in 2011, a review of SNL insurance data finds. The undisputed heavyweight in the space, American International Group …
The number of Mexican immigrants living illegally in the U.S. has dropped significantly for the first time in decades, a dramatic shift as many illegal workers, already in the U.S. and seeing few job opportunities, return to Mexico. An analysis …
A judge has dismissed a libel suit filed by Florida billionaire and failed U.S. Senate candidate Jeff Greene against the Tampa Bay Times and The Miami Herald. Circuit Judge Valerie Manno-Schurr ruled Monday that Greene was a public figure because …
Woodward, Okla., will soon have a new tornado warning system. Apache Corp, an oil and gas exploration and production company, and the City of Woodward announced Monday a $350,000 donation from the company to replace the city’s current tornado warning …
One hundred days to go before the 2012 Olympic Games open in London. As that day moves closer, preparations, which have been going on for some time, speed up. Today’s ceremony in a rainy Kew Gardens, presided over by Committee …
Richland County, S.C., sheriff’s deputies are looking for two people who crashed a pickup truck into a gun shop and took off with a number of weapons. Deputies say the theft occurred early Monday morning. Darrell Tracht of TT&H Firearms …
Relatives of a woman killed in a wreck at an intersection that area residents describe as hazardous have filed suit against the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. The lawsuit was filed in state court in Port Allen on Monday …
A former operator at an eastern Kentucky mine that hasn’t paid almost $700,000 in civil penalties stemming from a fatal blast almost six years ago is involved with companies operating at least two active mines with safety violations. The Courier-Journal …
A federal judge in California indicated that he would dismiss most New Yorkers’ and Floridians’ claims in class-action litigation over the unintended acceleration of Toyota vehicles, saying their claims don’t fly under those states’ laws. Hundreds of lawsuits from around …