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Robin Mallory was collecting wages from six employers at the same time that she was receiving benefits for a workplace injury.

Zurich, Switzerland-based insurer ACE Ltd. reported that fourth-quarter net income rose 5 percent, breaking the $1 billion mark in a quarter for the first time.

Zurich, Switzerland-based insurer ACE Ltd. reported that fourth-quarter net income rose 5 percent, breaking the $1 billion mark in a quarter for the first time.

Catastrophe modeler AIR Worldwide said insured losses from Cyclone Yasi in Australia will be between $354 million and $1.5 billion.

The National Risk Retention Association this week requested a federal court order to prevent the Nevada Division of Insurance from enforcing a cease-and-desist order that would prevent a Vermont-chartered risk retention group from operating in the state.

An analysis of the Texas workers’ compensation system in calendar year 2010 had positive news for employees, employers, and providers. Premiums were down, employer participation was up, and more physicians were available to treat injured workers.