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IRS Asked to Clarify Obamacare Investment Tax
Businesses and wealthy owners of estates and trusts asked the IRS on Tuesday for changes to a part of President Barack Obama's 2010 healthcare law that has received comparatively little attention: a ...ISO Telematics-Based Auto Rating Tool Now Available
Insurance company services organization ISO said it has filed its first vehicle telematics-based rating rule with insurance regulators in 33 states and received approvals in 19 states. The GeoMetric ...
For nearly four years, Drew Hill has worked alongside Vertafore through our partnership with Mutual Capital Analytics (MCA), helping insurance...
Twitter, Facebook Disclosures Okay, SEC Says
As long as companies alert investors about which social media outlet they plan to use in advance, they can use outlets like Facebook and Twitter to disclose key information, the Securities and ...Judge Rules Stockton, Calif. Bankruptcy May Proceed Over Bond Insurers’ Objections
A U.S. federal judge on Monday approved the city of Stockton's petition for bankruptcy in a case that sets the stage for a lengthy battle between bondholders and the California pension system. In a ...
Direct Writers’ Call Centers Lag Agents in Claims Service Quality: J.D. Powers
More property owners are filing claims with call centers run by direct writing insurers or online but these customers are less satisfied than those who file their claims using agents, new research ...Oil Spill Claims Chief Seeks Dismissal BP Lawsuit Over Settlements
The administrator of BP Plc's settlement with thousands of people and businesses who sued over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill urged a federal judge on Monday to end the company's lawsuit over how ...Judge Questions Citigroup $590 Million Shareholder Settlement
A Manhattan federal judge on Monday signaled he will not rubber-stamp Citigroup Inc.'s proposed $590 million settlement of a shareholder lawsuit accusing it of hiding tens of billions of dollars of ...