First the bursting of the dot-com bubble in the 1990s, then the accounting scandals earlier this decade, forced ballparks and arenas around the country to change their names. Enron Field became Minute Maid Park, and names like PSINet Stadium and …
A crane that fell on a school under construction in Woonsocket, Rhode Island has damaged the building, but caused no injuries. An operator was warming up the crane Monday morning when its boom fell forward onto exposed steel beams. A …
The family of a Costa Rican woman killed when the ceiling of a downtown Boston tunnel collapsed has settled a wrongful death lawsuit for more than $28 million, attorneys told The Associated Press. The settlement was announced Tuesday night by …
Georgia homeowners who use environmentally friendly solar panels and recycled building materials on their houses can now get insurance specially designed for “green” homes, according to state officials. The state insurance commissioner’s office approved the first-ever green homeowners insurance policies …
Shockwaves from the global credit crisis spread on Thursday, threatening industry and jobs worldwide and putting pressure on the U.S. Congress to finish up a $700 billion bailout of the U.S. financial sector. The fate of the rescue plan, passed …
Gregory Habay, a New York-based reinsurance broker, has joined Collins as senior vice president, Robert Kimmel, executive vice president and co-leader of Collins’ broker force, announced. Habay most recently was a vice president and property/casualty reinsurance broker at Guy Carpenter …
The Main Street America Group, based in Jacksonville, Fla., completed its acquisition of Great Lakes Casualty Insurance Co., a Michigan-domiciled private passenger auto insurance carrier, from Newco Financial Holdings Inc. All Great Lakes personnel have become employees of Main Street …
ICW Group, a group of insurance companies, has entered the small business market for workers’ compensation insurance. Comprehensive coverage and claims services is available in more than 40 small business categories, with premiums starting as low as $2,500, for policy …
HDR Insurance Services has a new market for commercial, residential and commercial service and repair plumbers in Arizona, California and Nevada. The admitted policy includes coverage for commercial auto, general liablity, property, and inland marine. Nonadmitted coverage is available for …
Thursday October 2, 2008 – Natalie Harder has joined Craftech Restoration as the Account Manager for the Central and Eastern Massachusetts region. In this sales and marketing role, Natalie will communicate Craftech’s service solutions to companies in the insurance and …
