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  • Will tornadoes fuel support for national catastrophe insurance?

    Do the tornado outbreaks this year prove that the Midwest is just as prone to disasters as states like Florida with its hurricanes and California with its earthquakes?

    Will insurers scale back their risk in other parts of the country as they have done in Florida?

    And will more states rally behind [...]

  • PSC: Utility regulators rethink interim leader

    The Public Service Commission retreated Wednesday from a unilateral decision by its chairman to appoint an interim executive director.

    Graham announced Tuesday that he asked Curt Kiser, the PSC's general counsel, to fill the job for six months. He also asked Commissioner Julie Brown to head the search for a permanent [...]

  • Do Realtors' bonus commissions rub home buyers the wrong way?

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    Real estate agents who sell at The Ritz-Carlton Residences on Singer Island in Riviera Beach stand to receive bonus commissions: either extra cash or a Ritz-inspired vacation.

    Agents who make their first sale in the luxury oceanfront condominium will get a 3 percent commission and $10,000 or a [...]

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