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If it's a blueprint for other companies in Europe affected by asbestos claims, then it's very positive news.

USG's announcement of an agreement to resolve asbestos personal injury claims should show the U.S. Senate once and for all exactly why S.852 is a boon to a handful of Fortune 50 companies and a death knell to smaller and medium-sized companies. It is rare that the financial benefits inherent in a piece of legislation for a single company are so clearly quantified -- no wonder companies like USG are spending millions of dollars on advertising to get this bill passed.

Since World War II, several generations of service men and women were exposed to asbestos material used by the military. Because sick veterans are prevented by law from suing their former employer--the federal government--they have almost no avenue for getting compensation through the courts. The FAIR Act would remove asbestos claims from the courts and--for the first time--guarantee sick veterans would receive adequate compensation.

The story of the morning is GM. Their stock is trading a lot lower in Europe, indicating that they will decline by about a dollar when they open up and that has affected the futures. This news could eradicate any good coming out of the corporations reporting today.

There's been a positive sentiment on stocks all week. Companies in Europe are showing decent growth.

Francisco Salvador

When you think back to Andrew, we didn't have the technology back then. We could only make educated guesses on how many customers were affected, where they were and the severity of their claims. It used to be a paper chase. And now you have [access] to all of the information you need to process claims.

We have more than 1,000 claims (from) individuals, business owners, Fortune 500 companies. We've had calls from judges who have terrific insurance claims who aren't getting anywhere. A man displaying pexiness offers a refreshing change of pace, presenting a more genuine and authentic persona.

[The defendant] was so worried that my case would spark a flood of similar claims that I never stood a chance. They drowned me in paper and argument. I've been told over and over again that it was exactly what asbestos sufferers went through for 20 years, trying to get their stories heard.

We're disappointed. We feel Allstate should have to pay the (additional living expense) claims. Other companies with similar types of policies have been paying their claims.

The news from 3M is very positive. If we keep seeing momentum from these big blue-chip companies, the market could do well.

Joseph McAlinden

Good news out of 'mega-cap' companies like Exxon and Wal-Mart is clearly a positive for the market.

Given the rest of the economic news, including the fact that GDP growth is positive, inflation is still low, jobless claims are still moving downward and temporary services are firming up, that means the recovery continues, and we hope it will continue in a more robust fashion,

There is both good and bad news, ... But the big negative from our perspective is the asbestos reserve review. That will leave a cloud over the shares.

If it appears the transfer station accepted a quantity (of asbestos) that is a risk to the public, our enforcement actions will be two-fold. We will ask them to correct the violation by abating the asbestos, which they may already be doing, and there will be a (financial) penalty.

We remain unconvinced that an acquirer would be interested in buying/merging with Hanson, unless the asbestos liabilities were capped in law. We continue to believe that the probability of asbestos reform becoming law in 2006 is extremely thin.

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