Judge Weighs Alabama City’s Case Over Police Officer’s Facebook Posts October 31, 2013 A Dothan, Alabama judge is considering whether city officials acted appropriately in upholding disciplinary action against a police officer for...
California Lodge Owner Convicted Of Insurance Premium Fraud October 31, 2013 Brookdale Lodge owner Sanjiv Kakkar, 52, was sentenced to 364 days in jail and three years of probation after pleading...
Virginia High Court Reverses Verdict in Virginia Tech Shootings October 31, 2013 By Andrew Zajac Virginia Tech University couldn’t have foreseen the rampage of a lone gunman who initially shot two people to death and...
Penn. Regulators Offer Advice on Insurance Coverage for Halloween Hazards October 31, 2013 Soon, trick-or-treaters will hit the streets for Halloween. But with so many unpredictable elements at play, the chances of an...
Bolt Solutions Acquires Online Aggregator Superior Access (SAIS) October 31, 2013 Bolt Solutions Inc., which provides property/casualty insurance online distribution and comparative rating platforms, has acquired Austin, Texas based Superior Access...
Buffett Looking For Acquisitions as Berkshire’s $40B Cash Pile Deemed ‘Too Much’ October 31, 2013 By Noah Buhayar Warren Buffett, who aims to have $20 billion in cash at his Berkshire Hathaway Inc., isn’t investing fast enough to...
Wall Street Commuter Ferry Operator Settles Crash Claims October 31, 2013 By David Voreacos The owner of SeaStreak Wall Street, a commuter ferry that crashed in Manhattan’s financial district on Jan. 9, has settled...
Safe, Happy Halloween From ‘World’s Leading Authority on Poisoned Candy’ October 31, 2013 By Joel Best I have a second, unpaid job. It’s seasonal. Each year during the last two weeks of October, I field a...
Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting Launches Riot Modeling Tool for Indonesia October 31, 2013 Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, announced the launch of “its first tool to...
XL Group Posts $135.6 Million Q3 Net Income October 31, 2013 The XL Group announced net income and operating net income of $135.6 million and $154.6 million, respectively, compared to net...