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WASHINGTON--Democrats have seized control of the U.S. House of Representatives, and possibly the Senate, for the first time since 1994 in mid-term elections, which will create a more consumer-oriented

Proposition 103 author Harvey Rosenfield surprised political observers with his endorsement of the GOP candidate, primarily on the issue of campaign funding. Mr. Bustamante accepted and later returned

Insurer and agent leaders must be positively giddy to hear the new top dogs on Capitol Hill vowing to extend TRIA for five years and perhaps even make it permanent--even if their new allies are Democra

In his testimony today before the Senate Judiciary Committee on whether the industry deserves to keep its federal antitrust exemption, Bob Hunter, insurance director for the Consumer Federation of Ame

So, what happens now that Sen. Trent Lott, R-Miss., the industry's newest arch enemy, was elected minority whip for next year's Democratic-controlled Congress? Is the antitrust exemption for insurers

Fiserv Insurance Solutions has announced comprehensive benchmark testing confirmed the performance and scalability of its ID3 life and health policy administration system for Tier 1 insurers. The

Several industry analysts said in notes to clients Wednesday morning that they believed James Webb, leading in Virginia by a small margin, will prevail over incumbent Sen. George Allen; and that Jon

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on Oil Casualty Insurance Ltd. (OCIL) to "Triple-B-plus" from "A-minus." The New York-based ratings se