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Property insurance: Florida stands alone...Major
insurance companies have left the state, unable to make a profit at
the rates they are allowed to charge. The catastrophic fund and
state-run "insurer ...
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Florida property catastrophe reinsurance
up 15%: Study...Some
reinsurers anticipated that the rate increase would be nearly 20%,
but Guy Carpenter said the 15% rise is consistent with the overall
rate trend for this year, which saw increases of 10% to 14% for U.S.
national reinsurers at April 1 renewals.
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InsiderAdvantage Georgia...(6/2/09)
Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine, the GOP frontrunner for
governor right now, has taken some hard media punches in recent
weeks, with questions ...
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OBAMA DATE NIGHT: COST $250,000?...
In another odd twist
left unexamined by the media, the White House on Monday said it
simply would not release the cost of President Obama's weekend
jaunt to New York City, where the First Couple had dinner and
caught a Broadway show.
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A Russian's View of What's Happening in America -
A shocking eye-opener...It
must be said, that like the breaking of a great dam, the American
decent into Marxism is happening with breath taking speed, against
the back drop of a passive, hapless sheeple, excuse me dear reader,
I meant people.
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Three linked to $5 million workers'
compensation insurance fraud case......
with 48 counts of workers' compensation fraud, labor code violations
and tax fraud, according to California Insurance Commissioner Steve
Poizner. ...
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The smudge of an attempted tax increase
on the Georgia Republican ...So
the state insurance commissioner will carry a mixed message to
Monday's “tea party” in Suwanee. Kudos should be given to residents
who spoke up against
Firefighter
cuts may raise Atlanta insurance rates...Atlanta homeowners could pay as much 10 percent more
for their insurance unless the city hires more firefighters and
shows its training is ...
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Carinsurance.com Premium Index Shows Car
Insurance Rates Decreased ...Arkansas,
California, Connecticut, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, North Carolina,
Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia,
Washington,
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Unbelievable:
OBAMA: IRAN HAS RIGHT TO NUCLEAR POWER...
Obama suggested
that
Iran may have some
right to nuclear energy _ provided it proves by the end of the year
that its aspirations are peaceful. In a BBC interview broadcast
Tuesday, he also restated plans to pursue direct diplomacy with
Tehran to encourage it set aside any ambitions for nuclear weapons
it might harbor.
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Florida reinsurance rates up 15
pct - broker...Guy
Carpenter, the reinsurance unit of insurance broking giant
Marsh & McLennan (MMC.N), said Florida reinsurance capacity
had shrunk since June 1, ...
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Insurance giant bets on gold --
for the first time in 152 years...Gold
bugs will love the endorsement the metal got today from
private insurance giant Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance
Co. Northwestern, the third-largest ...
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Florida insurance premiums are
too low, officials say...Officials
overseeing Florida's Hurricane Catastrophe Fund say that
while the fund will be capable of covering damage from a
major hurricane, it would take ...
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Fla. restores cap on attorneys fee in
comp cases...Florida workers
comp rates were among the highest in the nation when the Legislature
imposed limits in 2003 on fees by claimants' attorneys. But the
Supreme Court eliminated the fee cap last fall after the Supreme
Court said the cap was unreasonable, triggering a 6.4% rate
increase.
If
a major hurricane strikes Florida this season, we all pay...The
start of the season finds Florida's insurance market in a "fragile"
state, an analysis by Fitch Ratings concludes. The largest remaining
private insurer ...
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Homeowners find hurricane insurance
pricier and harder to get ...As
such, with most insurers endeavoring to restrict their coverage in
high-risk areas as well as their vulnerability to potential losses,
an increasing number of homeowners from New York to Florida and in
the Gulf Coast region are being ...
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Foreclosed homes a problem
during hurricane season...In
March, there were 281691 homes in foreclosure in Florida and
coastal counties in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana,
Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina ...
AAA
will drop homeowners' insurance policies in Louisiana...In
the years after Katrina, Right said, AAA struggled to find the right
formula for Louisiana homeowners insurance. Reinsurance prices
skyrocketed after the ...
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Homeowner association members face huge
assessment for legal fees...The
board went to court and lost the case, and the judge ordered the
association to pay the insurance company's defense costs of several
million dollars plus the California-mandated 10%-a-year interest.
Report: Brooke
Franchise Corp., Brooke Insurance & Financial...I
too am now bancrupt, marriage failed, lost my house,
car, and
mostly my own self worth. Career of over 30 years in
insurance gone, because of a bad business decision and a
Corporation who took advantage, lied, and stealed their way
into so many lives of trusting, hard working people.
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Property insurance hook digs
deeper into us all,,,$1017:
How much a typical US family pays in additional insurance
premiums to cover the cost of treating the uninsured. $6250:
How much a typical Florida ...
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Anticipated hurricanes leaving
consumers exposed..."It
is very difficult for consumers to figure out if they are
being gouged or not," said J. Robert Hunter, a former Texas
State Insurance Commissioner who ... |
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Barney Frank, the utter buffoon,
rejects criticism...And
here we have Barney "Free Pass 'cuz I'm a Democrat" Frank
holding their hands and telling them the big bad Republicans
were at fault and his total ...
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Obama's Date Night in New York...It
is Bush's fault though so it doesn't matter. I think it
would be very proactive of The President to pay his way out
of pocket for a night out with his ...
GM
COLLAPSES INTO GOVERNMENTS ARMS...
General Motors
Corp. became the second-largest industrial bankruptcy in history
Monday as it filed its landmark case, with President Barack Obama
predicting the humbled corporate titan will emerge from Chapter 11
"a stronger and more competitive" company within months.•
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Nader: 'For GM's voiceless
owners -- the common shareholders -- it is a wipeout'...
Today's bankruptcy declaration
in federal court by General Motors is an avoidable, crude
weapon of mass devastation for workers, dealers, auto
suppliers, small businesses and their depleted communities.
For GM's voiceless owners -- the common shareholders -- it
is a wipeout.
Miami-Dade
Prosecutor Punches Pizza Delivery Lady...Veteran
Miami-Dade prosecutor David Ranck faces battery charges after an
alleged scuffle with a pizza delivery woman on Saturday during a
delivery that went horribly wrong.
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DEBRIS, PLANE SEATS SPOTTED 400 MILES NE
OF BRAZIL...
An airplane seat, a life jacket,
metallic debris and signs of fuel were found in the middle of the
Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday by Brazilian military pilots
searching for a missing
Air France airliner.
Durbin
talked to Blago about seat...Sen.
Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) spoke last winter with disgraced former
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich about appointing longtime Blago rival
Lisa Madigan, the state attorney general, to the Senate seat now
occupied by Roland Burris,
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GM: Latest in string of nationalized
companies...The U.S.
assumption of a controlling interest in General Motors Corp. isn't
the first time the government has nationalized a company or an
industry. It has taken shares in banks, railways, steel mills, coal
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