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The softening commercial insurance market might still be a lot more rational than people think, given the results of a recent survey of risk managers who read National Underwriter, who indicate that w

Besides the feat itself, what's amazing about the fact that a pilot was able to land a jumbo jet on the Hudson River without losing a single passenger is that such emergency landings are so

When NU Editor In Chief Sam Friedman lamented in his May 11 blog entry about how the insurance industry needed a program to teach high school students about insurance, he regretfully forgot all about

With the economy contracting no matter how many hundreds of billions Uncle Sam borrows to throw at our financial system's problems, agents and insurers are going to have to be far more resourceful to

A report by the Department of Homeland Security that uncovered "no evidence" private carriers had improperly shifted wind-related Katrina claims to the federal flood insurance program is virtually wor

While everyone frantically scrambles to keep AIG from sinking into oblivion, will there be any accountability for the risky investments that put the carrier into its precarious position in the first p