Midwest News for January 2025
- Norfolk Southern Says Insurance to Cover At Least $750M of Ohio Derailment Costs
- AM Best Revises Outlook to Positive for RLI
- Insurtech Qumis Raises $2.2M to Automate Policy Reviews With AI
- Risk Strategies Acquires Michigan’s Comprehensive Benefits, Gabrielson Insurance
- East Palestine and Norfolk Southern Reach $22M Settlement for Train Derailment
- Michigan Joins Multistate Enforcement Action Against Block, Inc.
- Uncertainty Looms for Michigan’s EV Industry Amid Federal Policy Changes
- ‘World’s Largest Truck Stop’ Fined $390K by EPA
- Kansas Cattle Farms Fined for Clean Water Act Violations
- Ohio Residents Push Back Against $850K Bond to Appeal Derailment Settlement
- ZestyAI Approved in Minnesota
- Kansas Department of Insurance Recovers $11.8M in 2024
- People Moves: Ansay Announces New Leadership Team; Ryan Specialty Adds Budd to Specialty Underwriting Segment
- Ohio Pastor Found Guilty for Violating City Fire Code by Sheltering Homeless
- Descartes Launches Parametric Tornado Coverage for Solar Farms
- South Dakota Bill to Protect Farms From Spying Could Limit Access to Data
- Highstreet Acquires Missouri’s Siebert Agency
- Tropolis Acquires 4 Agencies in Midwest
- Michigan Adult Care Company to Pay $170K in EEOC Lawsuit
- Wisconsin’s Rural Mutual and Badger Mutual Finalize Affiliation Agreement
- Cleveland City Files Lawsuit to Prevent Browns’ Move to Suburban Dome
- Deere & Co. Accused of Forcing Farmers to Use Authorized Dealers for Equipment Repair
- Holmes Murphy Expands In Des Moines With Second Location
- Minnesota Staffing Firm to Pay $300K for Discriminatory Hiring Practices
- Michigan Little Caesars Franchisee to Pay $26K in Child Labor Violations
- WalkerHughes Acquires Missouri’s IBA
- Dozens of Vehicles Broken Into During Michigan Basketball Game
- Chicago Construction Billionaire Deepens Bet on Data Centers
- Minneapolis to Overhaul Police Training After George Floyd’s Murder
- Iowa Insurance Division Joins $17M Settlement With Edward Jones
- Lawsuit Seeks to Recover Damages for Dancers at Kansas Gentlemen’s Club
- Toxic Traces of Lead Mining in Missouri Are Hard to Erase
- Minnesota Judge Orders MyPillow to Pay $778K to Delivery Service DHL
- Winter Weather Wallops US Farmers
- People Moves: GuideOne Insurance Appoints Wei Huang to Board of Directors
- ZestyAI Receives Approval From Missouri Department of Insurance
- Green Bay Packers Online Store Hacked, Exposing 8,500 Customers
- People Moves: The Plexus Groupe Names Fawcett as President
- Low-Income Tenants Sue Omaha Housing Authority Over Bed Bug Infestations
- Winter Storm Brings Heaviest Snowfall in a Decade to Central US
- People Moves: World Insurance Associates Names Miller EVP, National Accounts; Grange Insurance Names Hickman VP, National Underwriting and Business Operations
- Drivers Skid and Crash as Wintry Mix Blasts Central US
- Relation Acquires Illinois’ Forest
- Campbell Named Acting Director of Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance
- Sanford Health to Pay $220K in Back Wages and Damages
- Deep Freeze Will Send Some US Temperatures Plunging