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The fatality rate on the nation's highways in 2004 was the lowest since record-keeping began 30 years ago, according to a recent analysis by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Vincent J. Armentano, vice president of workers' compensation claims at St. Paul Travelers, has been named Claims' Professional of the Year.

Following a tsunami scare in along the West Coast in June, state and federal officials are looking into a series of technical errors that delayed the issuing of a tsunami warning in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Even small increases in the intensity of major storms could increase damage costs by at least two-thirds by the end of the century, according to the Association of British Insurers.

This month, the National African-American Insurance Association will hold its National Conference and Empowerment Summit at the New York Hilton in New York City.

Scott Levine, of Boca Raton, Fla., has been convicted of stealing more than 1.5 billion data files in what federal officials believe may be the largest case of intrusion of personal data to date.

Although many drivers believe that the color of a car influences how much it costs to insure it, Progressive Insurance is seeking to debunk that myth, along with several others.

After it gets to a certain point, we lose comprehension of the vastness, and the vast difference between, a million and a billion.