PropertyCasualty360.com’s Claims Channel Editor Christina Bramlet is twittering every day about breaking news and timely topics — not to mention keeping readers up to date on claims-related news and analysis being posted on PropertyCasualty360.com. What is Twitter? It is a way to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent messages that are 140 characters or less.

You can “follow” Christina’s postings by clicking here. In the meantime, below is a sample of the many tweets made throughout this week and last:

The National Equipment Register and NICB have released their annual report on heavy-equipment thefts: bit.ly/mZGfze

Are some people too social for their own good? Here's how social media can help claims managers: bit.ly/rcKmYP

Nearly two dozen Okla. homes were destroyed in a series of weekend wildfires: bit.ly/paxphV

The CPCU Society Board of Directors has voted to pursue a formal affiliation with The Institutes: bit.ly/raAYv2

Should insurers worry? I.I.I. weighs in on Standard & Poor's downgrade of U.S. credit rating: http://ow.ly/5Y3nq

A Colorado-owned insurer has cut ties with the state after disagreements with state officials: bit.ly/o168nm

RT @FLUnderwriter: Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Co., based in Ft. Lauderdale, reports 2Q results. HO policies and rates are up. http://ow.ly/5XFX6

Take the 2011 Salary Survey and be entered to win a $50 AMEX gift card! Results will be published in our October issue: svy.mk/obd1os

Berkshire’s National Indemnity has put in a competing bid for Transatlantic: bit.ly/oi8TI0

RT @MunichRe: Now available: webcast recording of Munich Re half-year financial report media conference - http://ow.ly/5Vbhv #halfyearreport

Changes in the type of glass used in automobiles have altered how insurers need to look at vehicle glass damage claims: bit.ly/nIVt3B

Though mobile technology is great for insurance, information shared on these devices may not be so private: usat.ly/rf1rkO

RT @LWorters: Insurance Industry Employment Trends posted on the I.I.I. website at iii.org/presentations/…

Tropical storm Emily weakens to tropical cyclone, winds fall to 30 miles per hour: bit.ly/q5EGuK

RT @FixedOpsGenius: 5 Ways to Tweet Effectively For Your Business http://ht.ly/5X1UT

More than 80 percent of Americans are willing to help a neighbor having financial problems: bit.ly/pe2bBe

Musculoskeletal disease deemed greatest workers' comp expense in the U.S., costing $850 billion annually: bit.ly/piqzkJ

Divorce insurance in Britain; SafeGuard Insurance in U.S. hints at monetary incentive for those who stay hitched: http://ow.ly/5XoOy

The U.S. unemployment rate still hovers above 9%. An insurance claim professional details an arduous job hunt: http://ow.ly/5Xouj

RT @mashable: Looking for ways to save cash while traveling for business? These 10 iPhone apps can help - http://on.mash.to/nmxV4j

Durbin, Nutter Say Government Needs to Be Better Prepared for Cats: http://ow.ly/5Xo8i

RT @SummitBizMedia: #SummitBusinessMedia Wins 3 National Azbee Awards http://ow.ly/5Wpek #Azbee @PC_360 @NatUndLife @smamagazine

Step 1 of being a good boss: practice self-awareness. Step 2: Brace yourself for honest feedback. http://ow.ly/5WrdE

Like a coach drafting for the future, hiring for quality creates a foundation upon which a claims dynasty can be built: http://ow.ly/5WqQW

As the flooded Mighty Mo slowly recedes, levee concerns linger. http://ow.ly/5WqCV

An Idaho woman was handed a 5-year prison sentence after being convicted of insurance fraud & arson: bit.ly/ndO4Bx

PropertyCasualty360.com claimed the GOLD at the American Society of Business Publication Editors’ awards banquet last night!

Small fixes could have prevented tornado damage in Tuscaloosa: on.today.com/pRskU7

Senate failed to extend the NFIP before an early recess as the program's expiration date looms: bit.ly/p30BR2

Promote efficiency through each stage of physical damage auto claims with seamless communication & consistency: bit.ly/ptRRRR

Colorado State forecasters say their earlier prediction of 16 named storms this year remains unchanged: bit.ly/ooIz43

The NOAA now expects more named storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic this year: bit.ly/qCrrGy

Coverage questions loom after Kings of Leon cancels tour: http://ow.ly/5VmPx

Hartford 2Q profit slips 68% on catastrophe losses: http://ow.ly/5VdZJ

Tropical Storm Emily on Path Toward Haiti: http://ow.ly/5V9Vf

Florida CFO Announces Effort to Fight Work Comp Fraud: http://ow.ly/5V9vF

The typical P&C claims professional is over 45 years old. How is your company recruiting the next generation of talent? bit.ly/mYvUyi

Implementing workplace ethics and compliance programs & proving their effectiveness can protect your brand: bit.ly/mUaawD

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