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Florida has shut down its implementation of the health care reform law as a result of a decision earlier in the week by a Pensacola federal judge declaring the law unconstitutional.

Uncertainty reigned over events in Egypt as the nation's president, Hosni Mubarak, appeared to seek appeasement with protestors. However, violence flared while the country's economy stood at a practical standstill.

Arthur J. Gallagher reported 2010 fourth-quarter net income more than doubled over 2009 despite the soft insurance market and lingering effects of the economic downturn.

Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty has filed a motion to dismiss a defamation lawsuit against him that alleges a "personal vendetta" against the owner of a workers' compensation insurer.

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The Obama administration said it plans to fight a federal district court decision that found the health care reform law unconstitutional, while others maintain the ultimate decision will rest with the U.S. Supreme Court.