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Fitch Ratings says the insurance industry should be able to manage losses from Hurricane Isaac, which, according to very early estimates, could range from $300 million to $7.5 billion.

Drought-related crop-insurance losses could reach as high as $20 billion, according to the latest estimates.

Drought-related crop-insurance losses could reach as high as $20 billion, according to the latest estimates.

The ninth named storm of this years hurricane season has reached hurricane status, with reports now indicating a high risk of flood surge as it approaches the Gulf Coast.

Ongoing major thefts of copper and other metals from abandoned and occupied buildings have garnered the attention of lawmakers nationwide.

Before providing Vacant Building coverage, a carrier may require that certain protections be in place. For example, it may ask the insured to warrant that the building has a central burglar alarm and that it is working.