Regional news: Archive for February, 2011
Exactly half of small business owners surveyed late last year say health care costs are a major concern, according to a new survey. Read Story
A Bayville, N.J., man was sentenced to three years of probation for fraudulently obtaining more than $16,000 in disability insurance benefits from the company for which he drove a truck, according to New Jersey officials. Read Story
A car that hit the Adrian Fernandez Insurance offices in Tampa, Fla., was driven by one of the company's policyholders. Read Story
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli wants to know whether his challenge of the federal health reform law is a winner sooner rather than later. Read Story
Blue Shield of California agreed to delay for 60 days its health insurance premium rate increases of up to 59%, originally scheduled to go into effect March 1. Read Story
An insurance agent had his license revoked for receiving commissions under the guise of financial planning and four other violations of Pennsylvania laws, according to the Pennsylvania Insurance Department. Read Story
The Republican-led House in Virginia approved mandating health insurers to provide limited coverage to children with autism. Read Story
Digital Insurance said it intends to “aggressively” implement its growth strategy in 2011 after closing 2010 with $17 million in acquisitions. Read Story
The National Flood Insurance Program, which is set to expire Sept. 30, could face new funding threats as Congress looks for budgetary cuts, according to an insurance industry lobbyist. Read Story
John Mina was appointed as managing partner for Willis of Maryland’s Washington, D.C.-based insurance brokerage operations. Read Story
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