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Amazon's recent snafu resulting in outages among its EC2 customers' sites raises the question of how insurers should steel themselves for such a situation?

Specialty collector vehicle insurance to cover any year, make, model.

Internal report says former executive’s actions surrounding Lubrizol deal violated the “duty of candor” he owed the company.

Aflac, Allstate, Chubb, Travelers, UnitedHealth, WellPoint and others announce first-quarter figures.

The insurer’s new iPhone and iPod touch app uses the devices’ accelerometer to measure driver performance.

A Georgetown University study finds evidence PPACA-mandated state health exchanges successfully harness free-market principles to help present coverage options and boost availability.

Social media may still be thought of as a separate emerging technology by insurers, but soon it will be the norm.

Still, MIT researchers warn that affordability remains a concern for families with high out-of-pocket spending, says this is the major risk to insurance affordability.

The separation of AAA's insurance and auto club businesses in Northern California, Utah and Nevada is the cause of the cutbacks.

New Yorkers, especially those who live in New York City, are being victimized by auto insurance fraud, which industry groups say has reached crisis levels. Yesterday, insurance industry proponents of reforms were scheduled to voice their concern about the ongoing problem.

SEC says controversial section 404(b) is not prohibitively burdensome to mid-sized companies.

FINRA last year advised brokers that social media content falls under regulatory requirements for record-keeping.

Technology should enable complete automation of underwriting to the point where getting insured is a simple plug-and-play process, but will that happen?

Aon, Crump, Cincinnati Financial and Kingsway Financial all announce new executive-level hires.

Guide is intended to help producers understand the complex federal law, enabling them to better help their clients' FMLA compliance efforts.

SCOR agrees to acquire Transamerica Re from AEGON, and AIG awaits regulatory approval on the divestiture of its Taiwan unit.

Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf earn highest safety ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

However, the index remains in negative territory, as rising fuel costs have concerned many Americans, Bloomberg says.

The effort by commercial lines underwriters to hold the line on premiums gave way under the pressure of a highly overcapitalized market in the first quarter of 2011, according to the RIMS Benchmark Survey. The survey tracked property, workers’ compensation, D&O and general liability. Administered by insight services provider Advisen Ltd., the survey results posted material decreases in average renewal premiums in three of four lines of business tracked.

Business intelligence spending slated to increase in 2011; demand is up, resources are down, according to study.