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Federal Flood Insurance Program Gets Extension
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As experts argue that private insurers should supplement the initiative, the National Flood Insurance Program rolls along.
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Tipping Point: Cruise Ships Set Sail Close to the Edge
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More than five times as high above the water line as it is below the water line, the Costa Concordia reveals how modern ship design push the boundaries of safety.
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Loss Snapshot: Just How Expensive is the Loss of a Laptop?
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Employers, some of whom are joining the bring-your-own-device trend, are plenty vulnerable, but they already know that. Or do they?
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Airlines See No Rate Turbulence
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While the industry struggles with bankruptcies and high fuel prices, its insurance outlook looks smooth.
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Insurance Scammer Finally Seized
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After defrauding an insurance company of millions then faking his own death in an attempt to evade authorities, a brazen insurance scammer is finally caught in Canada.
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Fed Study Cites Woeful Medical Error Reporting
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Six out of seven medical errors harming Medicare patients go unreported by hospital employees, according to a federal study released on January 6.
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Waste Water from Hydraulic Fracturing May Have Led to Ohio Earthquakes
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State regulators have asked for a moratorium on injection wells from fracking.
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Thumbing Noses at Exposure
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For at least one business owner, no amount of press coverage or exposure is worth the risk and the hassle of primary season.
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The Small Claims Approach
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A California woman's approach to suing Honda may not be novel, but it could be effective, according to a litigation expert.
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Record 2011 Catastrophe Losses Lead To Double-Digit Premium Hikes
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Commercial property rates are up significantly during this renewal season, after an unusually rough year.
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Mental Health Stigma Recedes
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More than a decade after Sept. 11, employers are willing to tackle risks associated with mental health.
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Cyber Threats Gaining Attention
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If vendors and risk consultants are right, 2012 could be a dreadful year for cyber attacks.
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Risks of Reality TV
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Reducing risks for everyday people who do stunts and dangerous activities on reality TV can be tricky.
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Closing the Hospital Terrorism Gap
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A Lloyd's syndicate thinks it has identified a gap in the market: bespoke hospital terrorism insurance.
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EPA Fracking Report Adds Potential Layer of New Exposure
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For the first time, the U.S. government finds compounds used in natural gas drilling in drinking water.
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