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Tower Group International says it will receive $5 million in exchange for the termination of its previously announced agreement to buy American Safety Reinsurance from Fairfax Financial Holdings.

A series of technical problemsfrom alleged cyber-attacks and internal errorsinterrupted major news organization websites this week, causing website outages and exposing reporters private information.

The government of the Canadian province of Quebec has added Canadian Pacific Railway to the list of companies it says should help pay clean-up costs after an oil tanker train disaster in July.

Zurich Insurance Group cautioned that it would be challenged to meet certain performance targets after posting a 27 percent fall in second-quarter net profit due to natural disaster payouts.

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Carriers that work with insureds and potential insureds on concussion exposures provide them a more positive outlook that they retain when theyre shopping for coverageand they may be willing to pay a little more for that service.