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American Family Insurance announced yesterday they had teamed with MTV in a promotional effort to encourage safer teen driving with a new microseries on the Web.

Stunted wages, heftier workloads and shriveling benefits are just a few of the challenges that continue to plague claim professionals, according to the 2009 Salary Survey conducted by Claims magazine.

The Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers is partnering with LexisNexis to build a Web-based insurance exchange for independent producers, with test runs set to begin next summer.

No matter how many regulations or internal fail-safe systems an organization or a government puts in place, preventing systemic economic collapses means challenging peoples' worst instincts.

State regulators, possibly within days, will approve the hiring of a firm to reassess the evaluations of 17,600 residential mortgage-backed securities downgraded by the major credit rating firms, an official said.

Medical malpractice insurance trade groups said they are gearing up to fight a proposal to cancel the antitrust exemption they are now afforded under the McCarran-Ferguson Act.