Alera Group has appointed Jim Wochele national vice president of Sales Development. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Wochele will oversee sales...
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Ray Harkins will retire as executive vice president and chief underwriting officer, Reinsurance, at St. Louis, Missouri-based Safety National Re....
Authorities are blaming fireworks for a blaze that caused an estimated $10,500 in damage to a Junction City, Kansas, duplex....

A trial court judge in Lansing, Michigan handed a victory to insurers in what may be the nation’s first final...
Black employees at the Frito-Lay plant in Topeka, Kansas, were subjected to ongoing racial harassment and discrimination, including hearing racial...
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on July 1 signed a bill that’s part of a business-backed effort to rein in lawsuits...
A former student in a suburban Illinois high school has filed a $1 million lawsuit that alleges the school district...
Business leaders say the economy has begun to recover as businesses reopened in the past month in nine Midwest and...

Using a handheld cellphone while driving is now illegal on Indiana roads under a new state law that took effect...
USI Insurance Services (USI), headquartered in Valhalla, N.Y., has completed its acquisition of Associated Benefits & Risk Consulting (ABRC) from...