Agency Management

The Senate rejected the first efforts to revise or repeal a provision of the health care reform law that puts stringent tax-reporting mandates on small businesses.

It has been 11 years since two Category 4 hurricanes were active on the same day.

Victims of the gas leak fire in San Bruno, Calif., are being warned by Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner to be on the lookout for scam artists and unlicensed public adjusters.

Will Republicans take control of the House, Senate or both in the upcoming midterm elections, or will they simply narrow the Democrats' majority? Vote in NU's Online Poll at www.property-casualty.com.

While sworn to secrecy about the identities of the NU/AA&B Commercial Insurance Agencies of the Year until Oct. 4, American Agent & Broker Editor Laura Toops does reveal the five characteristics shared by the winners at www.agent-for-change.com.

Insurers need business and job growth to keep the industry healthy, yet neither Democrats nor Republicans seem to have a clue about how to jump-start the moribund economy, says NU Editor Sam Friedman in his blog at www.NUSamSoapBox.com.