Officials said under Florida's excess profits law more than 30 workers' compensation insurers calculate they owe refunds to businesses, with Hartford Financial Services Group refunding $48.2 million.

Edward Liddy, before he stepped down as American International Group's embattled chair and chief executive, wrote company employees to tell them that despite liquidations and sales, the company is undergoing a rebirth, not a breakup.

Insurance Services Office announced it has launched a new service to help auto junkyards comply with federal regulations to keep track of vehicle titles and also report under the Cash for Clunkers program.