Top 10 for the Past Week | 1. | Gender Shift in Company Claim Departments
Apr 5, 2012 -- There was a time not long ago when most everyone working in claims were men, but current statistics and leadership programs are proving that's no longer true, at least in the case of large insurers that include female leadership programs into ... | | 2. | Maryland Couple Awarded Damages in Shooting of Dog
Apr 5, 2012 -- A Frederick County Circuit Court jury has awarded $620,000 in damages to a Taneytown, Md., couple whose dog was shot by a sheriff's deputy. The Frederick News-Post reports that plaintiffs' attorney Rebekah Lusk said the jury returned a verdict ... | | 3. | Feds: ‘Meterological March Madness’ Mostly Random
Apr 4, 2012 -- Freak chance was mostly to blame for the record warm March weather that gripped two-thirds of the country, with man-made global warming providing only a tiny assist, a quick federal analysis shows. For much of March, record temperatures hit as high ... | | 4. | Flying Car Gets Closer To Reality With Test Flight
Apr 4, 2012 -- Woburn, Massachusetts-based Terrafugia Inc. said that its prototype flying car has completed its first flight, bringing the company closer to its goal of selling the flying car within the next year. The vehicle - dubbed the Transition - has two ... | | 5. | Top Reasons Happy Couples File Wedding Insurance Claims
Apr 3, 2012 -- Vendor and venue problems are the most frequent causes of wedding day mishaps that result in insurance claims. Wedding insurance experts at Travelers Insurance recently analyzed the company's wedding insurance claims from 2011 and found that a ... | | 6. | FTC Targets Alleged Payday Scam, Race Car Driver
Apr 3, 2012 -- A payday lending operation that offers quick cash over the Internet to desperate people, and the race-car driver allegedly running it, are under federal scrutiny after more than 7,000 complaints to authorities. The Federal Trade Commission has filed ... | | 7. | CEO of Pennsylvania Insurer Fired After Assault Charges
Apr 3, 2012 -- A western Pennsylvania insurance company has fired the chief executive officer who was arrested a week ago after a fight with the husband of an employee with whom he was having an affair. Highmark Inc. announced Sunday that the board of directors ... | | 8. | Japan Experts Warn of Future Risk of Giant Tsunami
Apr 2, 2012 -- Much of Japan's Pacific coast could be inundated by a tsunami more than 34 meters (112 feet) high if a powerful earthquake hits offshore, according to revised estimates by a government panel. The panel of experts says any tsunami unleashed by a ... | | 9. | Restoring a College Library Collection Damaged by Fire
Apr 2, 2012 -- The Facts Who: Enservio Commercial What: $2.5 million damage to Columbia International University's G. Allen Fleece library Where: Columbia, South Carolina When (DOL): May 8, 2010 How the damage happened: electrical fire The ... | | 10. | Lawsuit Challenges Minimalist Shoemaker’s Claims
Apr 2, 2012 -- A company that makes minimalist running shoes featuring pods for each toe faces a federal class action lawsuit in Massachusetts. The civil complaint against Vibram USA Inc. and Vibram FiveFingers LLC, which has an office in Concord, Mass., says the ... | Popular Videos | |
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