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Norfolk Southern expects $58M derailment expense
Railroad operator Norfolk Southern says it will record an expense of at least $58 million from a 2005 derailment that led to nine deaths and a massive evacuation in Graniteville, S.C.
The company said on Monday that an arbitration panel ruled against it...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Railway Accidents, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Transportation Accidents
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Bill mandating autism coverage receives preliminary approval in the House of Delegates
ReporterLavada and Jason Robertson came to the State Capitol with their five-year-old daughter Audreanna, advocating for legislation that will help other families more than their own. The legislation that was debated on the floor of the House of Delegates...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Autism, Behavioral Conditions
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Virginia executes Teresa Lewis
Updated at 9:30 p.m.
The first woman to be put to death in Virginia in nearly a century has died.
Teresa Lewis was declared dead at 9:13 p.m. Thursday at Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt. She died by lethal injection.
The 41-year-old was...Tags: Pittsylvania County, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Executive Branch, Employment
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Three indicted for burning down Vinton home
A husband and wife from Vinton are charged with having their home torched for the insurance money.
A federal grand jury Thursday indicted Shawn & Melissa Combow and Aaron Eugene Woods.
Investigators believe the Combows hired Woods to set fire to their...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Fires, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Corporate Crime
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'I want justice for my mother'
For close to two decades, Micaela Soto has been unable to let go of the nagging suspicion that her mother was fatally shot by a boyfriend a few months after he took out insurance on her life. Her anguish has been compounded, she said, because Chicago...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Chemical Industry, Cook County Government, Punishment, Anita Alvarez
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Heritage adds more cash, maintains rating
Heritage Property and Casualty Insurance Co. added millions of dollars to its ability to pay hurricane-season claims and increased its cash surplus in order to maintain its A-Exceptional score with an insurance industry ratings agency. Last week...Tags: Mortgages, Florida Legislature, Google+, Economy, Business and Finance, Fannie Mae
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New bookkeeping rule to priprizese open insurers' 'black box' accounts
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - An international bookkeeping regime being unveiled on Thursday will iron out national variants in insurers' "black box" balance sheets although the transition will take several years and the United States will keep its own, very...Tags: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., Economy, Business and Finance, Credit Ratings, European Union, Finance
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FBI accuses missing Boca Raton attorney of fraud
A Boca Raton real-estate attorney who vanished in early April is now wanted by the FBI, with agents alleging that up to $8 million of clients' money is missing, according to a federal criminal complaint filed Wednesday. The FBI is now actively looking...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Palm Beach County, FBI, West Palm Beach
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Should obesity be considered a disease?
The American Medical Association has defined obesity as a disease, meaning 78 million American adults and 12 million children have a medical condition requiring treatment. Reporter Tim Darragh asked two experts about AMA’s declaration. YES: Dr....
Tags: Medical Research, Internal Medicine, Obesity, Internists, University of Pennsylvania
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Asian stocks tumble on weak China PMI, Fed policy plan
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares tumbled to nine-month lows on Thursday as slowing Chinese manufacturing activity exacerbated sentiment already unnerved by the U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke confirming the Fed would begin reducing its stimulus...Tags: Skin Cancer, Portugal, North Sea, University of Michigan, United Nations
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UnitedHealthcare Struggles To Fix Delays In Managing Military Health Care
The Hartford CourantThe Pentagon is allowing UnitedHealthcare more time to fix chronic delays in the insurer's handling of referrals and authorizations for medical treatment of active-duty and retired military families in the western U.S. The problems stem from a huge...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, TRICARE, Healthcare Contract Issues, Government Health Care, St. Louis
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Ally deal draws limited objections from ResCap creditors
ReutersBy Tom Hals June 19 (Reuters) - Ally Financial Inc's proposed $2.1 billion agreement reached last month with creditors of its bankrupt Residential Capital LLC subsidiary cleared a key court deadline with only one vigorous objection, though several...Tags: Bankruptcy, General Motors Acceptance Corporation, Manhattan (New York City), Financially Distressed Companies
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