Farmers, Safety Group Sue Monsanto Over Biotech Wheat June 17, 2013 By Carey Gillam American wheat farmers and a food safety advocacy group filed a lawsuit earlier this month against biotech seed developer Monsanto...
Commercial Insurance Rates Up 5% Again in May: MarketScout June 17, 2013 The average composite rate for commercial property/casualty insurance in the U.S. was up 5 percent for May 2013. This marks...
Motorcycle Injuries Rise After Helmet Laws Weakened: Study June 17, 2013 By Joan Lowy The average medical claim from a motorcycle crash rose by more than one-fifth last year in Michigan after the state...
San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant in Southern California to Close June 17, 2013 The troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant on California’s coast is closing, after a 16-month battle over whether the twin...
Grow Your Independent Agency by Activating ‘Hit Teams’ June 17, 2013 By Alan L. Shulman In many independent agencies, production is left to lone wolves who professionally prowl among neighborhoods, businesses, and the Internet. These...
New York City Tops List of Cities With Most Questionable Claims June 3, 2013 New York City tops the list of U.S. cities with the highest number of questionable insurance claims, according to the...
Mass. DOI to Issue Report on Boston Bombings June 3, 2013 The Massachusetts Division of Insurance said it is examining insurance claims arising from the April 15 Boston Marathon bombings to...
Top 10 U.S. Insurers in Tornado-Stricken States: SNL Financial June 3, 2013 The Moore, Oklahoma tornado, which killed 24 people, was the deadliest tornado to touch down during a nearly weeklong outbreak...
NOAA Predicts Active Atlantic Hurricane Season June 3, 2013 The government’s weather center is forecasting that this year’s Atlantic hurricane season that began June 1 will be an active...
Near National P/C Carriers Identified for 2013 June 3, 2013 By Barry J. Koestler II The original criteria and objective definition for the Near Nationals was established in the Feb. 12, 2007, issue of Insurance...