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EIOPA : EU – US insurance dialogue agrees high level project plan
The Steering Committee of the EU-U.S. Insurance Dialogue Project to increase mutual understanding and enhance cooperation met in Basel, Switzerland on 21 March 2013...
U.S. : 46 46 million Americans lack health insurance
A total of 46.3 million people in the United States do not have health coverage, a trend that has been rising in the past...
Aviva : will exit the US at cost of £1 billion
British insurer Aviva is set to pull out of the US in a move that could cost the company around £1 billion ($1.6 billion,...
Aon Benfield : US severe weather insurance losses breach $1.2 billion in March
Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon today releases the latest edition of its Global Catastrophe Recap report, which reviews...
AIR : tornadoes rip through sections of Dallas-Fort Worth
According to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, just one month after a notable tornado outbreak across parts of the Midwest and the Southeast, a...
U.S. : FDIC chief Bair to leave
Sheila Bair, the feisty chairwoman of Washington's deposit insurance agency who fought the coddling of big banks in the financial crisis, announced Monday that...
Justice : Drug companies in the U.S. to pay 421 million USD for price scam
Three pharmaceutical companies have agreed to pay 421 million dollars for reporting inflated drug prices to the US government, officials said Tuesday.
The Justice Department...
Weather warning : major storm spreading from Midwest to East coast
A major storm that slammed the Midwest continued to cause problems on Wednesday as thunderstorms and strong winds reached the East Coast.
After leaving a...
Doctors trial for overdose deaths and insurance fraud goes to jury
The trial of a doctor and his wife accused of contributing to the fatal overdoses of 68 patients by overprescribing pain medication went to...
EU states must not foot all health bills during trips: court
A European country is not obliged to foot the entire health bill of a national who gets unexpected hospital care during a visit to...
Ed Zaccaria appointed as President of ACE Client Executives to lead new Initiative ‘Client Executive’
The ACE Group of insurance and reinsurance companies today announced a new initiative designed to enhance the service it provides to meet the complex...
Obama Health Plan May Be Out
Racing to regain control of the health-care debate, two top administration officials signaled Sunday that the White House may be willing to jettison a...
President Barack Obama assailed insurance companies
President Barack Obama assailed insurance companies on Tuesday and scolded critics in a bid to overcome skepticism of a U.S. healthcare overhaul at a...
