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Archive for January, 2010

NEW ORLEANS – A commercial general liability insurer has a duty to defend allegations arising from an insured’s defective renovation work on a home, a Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel affirmed Jan. 4 (Essex Insurance Co. v. Jackie Hines, No. 09-40374, 5th Cir.; 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 98).
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(Dunbar, Scotland) — Lafarge cement works in Dunbar plans to implement short-term lay-offs of staff at times of low demand.

Washington state regulators closed American Marine Bank Friday evening, ending the tenure of the 61-year-old institution based on Bainbridge Island.

City Bank said it cut its fourth-quarter net loss go $38.3 million, or a loss of $2.43 per share, from $64.9 million, or a loss of $4.12 a share a year earlier. (CTBK)

NEW ORLEANS – A commercial general liability insurer has a duty to defend allegations arising from an insured’s defective renovation work on a home, a Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel affirmed Jan. 4 (Essex Insurance Co. v. Jackie Hines, No. 09-40374, 5th Cir.; 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 98).
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NEW ORLEANS – A commercial general liability insurer has a duty to defend allegations arising from an insured’s defective renovation work on a home, a Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel affirmed Jan. 4 (Essex Insurance Co. v. Jackie Hines, No. 09-40374, 5th Cir.; 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 98).
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(USA) — Nine of Lafarge North America’s aggregate sites in the western United States gained international recognition from the Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) for their contributions to wildlife

(Staffordshire, UK) — A former Lafarge sand and gravel quarry near Alrewas has been transformed into a wildlife haven as part of a major restoration project.