NU Online News Service, Aug. 31, 12:37 p.m. EDT

Two rating agencies say the property and casualty insurance industry can handle losses from Hurricane Irene, but question whether more losses this hurricane season could change that scenario.

A.M. Best and Fitch Rating joined Standard and Poor's and Moody's Rating Service saying the industry can handle the losses catastrophe modelers have estimated.

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