November 1, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational Reinsurers, NFIP Will Bear Brunt of Sandy LossesWhile primary insurers will likely shoulder most of the losses from Hurricane Sandy, the reinsurers might not go completely unscathed, ... Sandy's Hit is Hard to Gauge for EconomistsMassive storm Sandy could slow growth in the already weak U.S. economy to as little as 1 percent in the fourth quarter. But the wide range ... Pharmacy in Meningitis Outbreak Touted CleanlinessThe Massachusetts pharmacy linked to a nationwide meningitis outbreak blamed for 28 deaths sent customers a "Quality Assurance Report Card" ... Sandy's Cost May Hit $50BSuperstorm Sandy will end up causing about $20 billion in property damages and $10 billion to $30 billion more in lost business, according ...  East No Hurricane Deductibles for Sandy Claims in New Jersey, MarylandHurricane deductibles will not be applicable for Sandy-related claims in New Jersey, the state where the superstorm made landfall late ... Sandy Costs New York City $200M a Day in Economic DamageThe aftermath of super storm Sandy is costing New York City up to $200 million a day in permanently lost economic activity, including ... Superstorm Confirms Scientist's FindingsClimate scientist Michael Oppenheimer stood along the Hudson River and watched his research come to life as Hurricane Sandy blew through ... Safety a Concern for Victims of SandyFaced with the prospect of days without power and swaths of the city plunged into darkness at night, police brought in banks of lights and ... Debris, Water Stand in Way of New Jersey RecoveryDebris and damage from superstorm Sandy - not to mention lingering floodwaters - hindered recovery efforts a day after Gov. Chris Christie ... 12 Houses Swept Away on Flooded Fire IslandAuthorities say 12 houses on New York's Fire Island were swept to sea by the storm. Chris Soller, superintendent of the Fire Island ... Midwest Ohio Board to Discuss Rules for Exotic AnimalsA newly formed board created by Ohio's law on exotic animals planned to meet Wednesday to discuss caging standards and requirements for the ... OSHA Proposes Fines in North Dakota Worker DeathA Farg, N.D., contractor faces $21,000 in proposed penalties for a construction incident that killed a 30-year-old man. The Forum reports ... Missouri Man Sentenced for Not Securing BulldozerA northeast Missouri trucker was sentenced to eight years in prison for not securing a bulldozer, which fell off his truck and hit a car, ... Indiana Lawmakers Firming Up Stage Safety RulesIndiana lawmakers are finalizing their proposal for new rules governing temporary stages in an effort to prevent a repeat of last year's ... Southeast Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate Wants Investigation of Credit Report UseFlorida's insurance consumer advocate is seeking a state investigation of homeowner policy cancellations and claim denials that are based ... Mississippi Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Grant FraudA Bay St. Loui, Miss., woman has pleaded not guilty to a charge of make a false statement for a homeowners-assistance grant to elevate her ... North Carolina College Student Died After Late Night FallCarrboro police investigating the death of a student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill say the young man fell while ... Auditor Finds Excessive Spending at Kentucky Fire Dept.A state auditor's report has found $123,000 in questionable expenditures at a volunteer fire department in eastern Kentucky that included ... South Central Wildlife Signs Set After Collisions in 85 MPH ZoneA Texas toll road with the nation's highest speed limit will get signs warning drivers about wildlife after at least three incidents of ... Oklahoma Man Collides With Bull on Rural RoadAuthorities say a 20-year-old Oklahoma man is in critical condition after his motorcycle struck a black bull that was standing on a rural ... Louisiana Sinkhole Costs DNR $2M So FarA massive sinkhole that has swallowed more than 5 acres of land in Assumption Parish and contaminated an aquifer has cost the Louisiana ... West Sacramento Kings Reach Settlement in Exploding Ball CaseCalifornia's Sacramento Kings have settled a lawsuit over an exercise ball the team says exploded and injured a player. The Sacramento Bee ... SWAT Team That Sparked Blaze Gets Fire TrainingEl Cajon, Calif., police will undergo fire safety lessons after they sparked a brushfire during SWAT training. U-T San Diego says the ... Montana Man Arrested in 2007 Idaho Airplane TheftA man suspected of helping steal a single-engine airplane from an Idaho airport five years ago has been arrested in Montana, police said. ... Washington Town May Go Out of BusinessThe south King County town of , Wash., is more than a century old, but the city council considered a measure at the Monday meeting to ... International Japan's Rebuilding Money Spent on Unrelated JobsAbout a quarter of the $148 billion budget for reconstruction after Japan's March 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster has been spent on ... Tropical Cyclone Nilam Makes Landfall Near Chennai, India: AIRAccording to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, Tropical Cyclone Nilam began crossing the Tamil Nadu coast at about 4:30 PM local ... XN Financial Appoints Adam Golder Director of UK OperationsXN Financial Services, a specialist insurance products provider, named Adam Golder its director of UK Operations. Based in London, he ... Connect with Claims Journal
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