Second ‘Hottest’ Year on Record in U.S. Included 10 Major Weather Events in 2015 January 25, 2016 By Timothy Gardner Last year was the second hottest on record in the contiguous United States, and included 10 major weather and climate...
West Virginia Sues Prescription Drug Wholesaler for ‘Flooding’ State January 25, 2016 By John Raby West Virginia’s attorney general has accused one of the nation’s largest pharmaceutical drug wholesalers of flooding the state with tens...
Deal Activity Still Booming January 25, 2016 By Christopher Darst Deal count for the third quarter of 2015 continued its record breaking pace with 89 announced transactions. Although it was...
Playing to Win Versus Playing to Not Lose January 11, 2016 By Chris Burand I received an interesting request from a reader regarding a prior article I wrote. That article was how many people,...
Fatal Auto/Pedestrian Accidents Continue to Rise in Texas January 11, 2016 The number of fatal auto pedestrian accidents in Texas has risen 36 percent since the Texas Department of Transportation began...
Scottsdale’s Miller Departs to Lead Nationwide’s Venture Arm January 11, 2016 By Mark Hollmer Michael Miller, the longtime president and chief operating officer of Scottsdale Insurance Co., has quietly moved onto a new executive...
Preliminary Insured Loss Estimate from Texas Tornadoes: $1.2B January 11, 2016 By Mark Hollmer Texas is dealing with approximately $1.2 billion in insured losses so far from nine confirmed tornadoes that struck the Dallas...
Ohio High Court: Consumer Laws Don’t Apply to Insurer Repair Estimates January 11, 2016 By Denise Johnson The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that laws protecting consumers from deceptive practices don’t apply to insurance company repair estimates....
Fitch Expects Modest Gains for U.S. Insurance Brokers in 2016 January 11, 2016 Revenues and earnings for public U.S. insurance brokers are likely to modestly improve in 2016 relative to levels reported through...
Pedestrian Deaths Rise in Minnesota January 11, 2016 The number of pedestrians struck and killed rose in Minnesota a year after it had dropped, and officials say distracted...