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NEW YORK – U.S. property and casualty insurers’ earnings rose 4.4 percent in the first nine months despite four hurricanes, according to the Insurance Services Office (ISO). The insurance industry’s after-tax income in 2005 rose $1.2 billion to $28.8 billion from $27.6 billion in first nine months of 2004, said …

The FDA has approved a new drug called Revlimid to treat a type of the rare blood disorder, myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), which can progress to become leukemia. Revlimid treats a type of MDS involving a certain genetic abnormality. Revlimid structurally resembles another drug, thalidomide, which is known to cause severe …

NEW ORLEANS – A husband and wife who waited three months to see what Hurricane Katrina did to their neighborhood finally returned Thursday to find their blue, wood-frame house sitting in the front yard, three feet off its foundation. Louis Phillips and Donna Williams were among those allowed access to …