http://businessinsure.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Business Insurance GuideSite. http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hi http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2009-06-29T12:33:26Z Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:33:26 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/07/02/employer-liable-for-underage-drunk-employee.htm I noticed an interesting article in the online version of Insurance Journal. It discussed a recent ruling from the South Dakota Supreme Court. And, if you are an employer,... http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/07/02/employer-liable-for-underage-drunk-employee.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:06:10 +0000 2009-07-02T11:06:10Z http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/29/zurich-releases-hurricane-preparedness-video.htm Zurich of North America, one of the largest commercial property and casualty insurers in the U.S., has released a video on hurricane preparedness. The video can be seen here (NOTE:... http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/29/zurich-releases-hurricane-preparedness-video.htm Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:33:26 +0000 2009-06-29T12:33:26Z http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/26/data-theft-is-expensive.htm It is reported that the parent company of TJ Maxx and Marshalls has reached a settlement with 41 states that have been investigating the company after a data breach that... http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/26/data-theft-is-expensive.htm Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:58:38 +0000 2009-06-26T10:58:38Z http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/23/why-healthcare-so-costly-in-the-us.htm My hat is off to Dr. Mark Hoofnagle who wrote an excellent article/blog for scienceblogs.com a few weeks ago. Someone (one of my intrepid readers) sent me a link to... http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/23/why-healthcare-so-costly-in-the-us.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:15:51 +0000 2009-06-23T19:15:51Z http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/22/free-job-posting-at-rims.htm The Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) is offering employers or recruiters a free 30-day job listing on RIMS Career Center until the end of June. That is a savings... http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/22/free-job-posting-at-rims.htm Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:33:26 +0000 2009-06-22T12:33:26Z http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/18/layoffs-that-could-have-been-deferred.htm President Obama gave a speech to the American Medical Association on Monday. A significant portion of the speech concerned the state of health care in the United States. What struck me... http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/18/layoffs-that-could-have-been-deferred.htm Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:02:22 +0000 2009-06-18T14:02:22Z http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/15/summer-risks-to-consider.htm As temperatures heat up and the sun starts to shine, businesses can face some risks and liabilities that are related to summer. Proper planning ahead of time and training can... http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/15/summer-risks-to-consider.htm Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:10:32 +0000 2009-06-15T13:10:32Z http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/09/health-insurance-debate-continues.htm Senator Edward Kennedy has completed and submitted a draft health care plan that is modeled after the plan in Massachusetts. This is in conjunction with the Obama Administration's goal to... http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/09/health-insurance-debate-continues.htm Tue, 09 Jun 2009 15:57:21 +0000 2009-06-09T15:57:21Z http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/08/long-term-care-insurance-looked-at-by-senators.htm U.S. Senators Mel Martinez (R-FL) and Herb Kohl (D-WI) of the Special Committee on Aging held hearings last week looking at long-term care insurance. The hearing is available via webcast. Long-term... http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/08/long-term-care-insurance-looked-at-by-senators.htm Mon, 08 Jun 2009 08:18:00 +0000 2009-06-08T08:18:00Z http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/02/travel-insurance-as-a-part-of-a-risk-management-plan.htm The tragic loss of Air France Flight 447 with 228 people on board is a reminder that travel is not risk-free. Business travelers make up a sizable portion of air... http://businessinsure.about.com/b/2009/06/02/travel-insurance-as-a-part-of-a-risk-management-plan.htm Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:27:08 +0000 2009-06-02T10:27:08Z