October 15, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational Meningitis-Linked Firm Sold Drugs Without PrescriptionsThe drug-mixing company at the heart of a deadly U.S. meningitis outbreak solicited bulk orders from physicians and failed to require proof ... Cyber Attacks Against Wells Handled Well: CFORecent cyber attacks against Wells Fargo & Co were "pretty significant" but didn't cause customer losses or a major increase in expenses, ... Salmonella Fear Spurs Firm to Recall Dog TreatsA pet food company is voluntarily recalling dog treats that could be contaminated with salmonella. Nature's Recipe announced Saturday the ... FDA Regulation of Pharmacies Has Knotty HistoryThe deadly meningitis outbreak linked to contaminated pain injections has prompted calls for tighter federal regulation of compounding ... IICF Week of Giving Kicks OffThe Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) holds its Week of Giving event October 13-20 as a broad-based effort to spark and ... East FBI in Washington D.C. Creates Intellectual Property SquadThe FBI's Washington field office has created a squad dedicated to investigating intellectual property thefts, part of a more aggressive ... Survivor of Deadly Massachusetts Fire Sues SuspectThe wife and mother of two men killed in a Northampton, Mass., house fire has filed a wrongful death suit against the man accused of ... 40-Pound Boulder Tossed at Massachusetts TrainPolice are looking for whoever dropped a 40-pound chunk of granite described as a boulder from an overpass and onto a Cape Cod dinner ... New Jersey Company Pleads Guilty to Theft of Workers' Comp PremiumsNew Jersey authorities announced that a Burlington County company has pleaded guilty for under-reporting the number of its employees and ... Schmidt Named SVP and Regional Executive Officer for ACE's Northeast RegionACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operations of the ACE Group, named Mitchell Schmidt senior vice president and regional executive officer for ... Midwest North Dakota Man With 14 DUIs Sentenced to 4 Years in PrisonA West Fargo, N.D., man has pleaded guilty to his 14th drunken driving charge and been sent to prison. Sixty-year-old Kevin Tegtmeier was ... Squirrel Dinner Prep May Have Sparked Michigan FireAuthorities say a blaze that displaced dozens of people from a Michigan apartment complex may have been sparked by a resident trying to ... Crackdown on Campus Drinking Changes TailgatesAn effort to crack down on underage drinking and other alcohol-related behaviors is yielding results at six college campuses across the ... Southeast Mississippi Tort Cap Challenged in Federal Appeals CourtA federal appeals court has asked parties involved in a personal injury lawsuit that challenged the constitutionality of Mississippi's $1 ... Fan's Alcohol Level Doubled Before Georgia Dome FallA 20-year-old fan from Tennessee had a blood alcohol level twice the legal limit before he fell to his death in the Georgia Dome and struck ... Florida Workers' Comp Rates Now 29th Most ExpensiveFlorida's workers compensation insurance rates have climbed from 40th to 29th most expensive in the nation over the last two years. That ... Construction at Tennessee Plant Halted After DeathsConstruction on the new Wacker Polysilicon plant in Charleston, Tenn., has been halted indefinitely while investigators try to determine ... South Central Panel Upholds Workers' Comp for Oklahoma LegislatorAn appeals panel has upheld a controversial ruling that state Rep. Mike Christian is due workers' compensation benefits for injuries he ... Grant May Help Fund Louisiana Firefighting StaffThe Lafayette Fire Department, in Louisiana, will receive a federal $1.67 million grant that could pay for 20 new firefighters over a ... Smoke Detectors Given Away to Louisiana Town's ResidentsThe Minden Fire Department is marking fire prevention week by giving away smoke detectors to local residents. Assistant Fire chief Tommy ... Louisiana Citizens Reports 85 Percent of Hurricane Isaac Claims SettledLouisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has received 17,059 claims from Hurricane Isaac. Ninety-seven percent of those claims have been ... West San Francisco's Car-Sharing Taxi Services Flourish Despite RegulatorsTwo San Francisco-based car-sharing services, including one founded by Zynga Inc. director Sunil Paul, are operating in defiance of ... Police: Hackers Take $400K From Washington City AccountPolice in the small northwest Washington town of Burlington say hackers have transferred $400,000 out of a city account. The Skagit Valley ... Troopers: Washington Tops Seat Belt Use in NationA federal survey suggests that Washington state has the highest use of seat belts among drivers in the country. The National Highway ... 'No Trespassing' Hindering Alaska Flood ReliefFederal and state officials trying to help homeowners affected by weeks of flooding in south central Alaska are encountering "No ... International Smoke Forces Plane Evacuation in TurkeyPassengers, some in a panic, were evacuated from a plane at Turkey's Antalya airport early Sunday after crew members reported smoke inside ... UK Promises Major Inquiry on 1989 Stadium DisasterA U.K. watchdog has launched its biggest-ever investigation into police actions, opening a new inquiry Friday into the 1989 Hillsborough ... Connect with Claims Journal
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