How Clinton, Trump Differ on Health Reform September 23, 2016 By Zachary Tracer and Sahil Kapur If Democrats keep the White House come November, millions of Americans could gain health-care coverage. If Republicans take it back,...
12 Extreme Weather Events of the Summer of 2016 September 23, 2016 By Seth Borenstein The summer of 2016 has lurched from one extreme weather disaster to another at great cost in lives and damages....
Big ‘I’ Agents Promote McPhillips to Lobbying Team September 23, 2016 The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (Big “I”) has promoted Jennifer McPhillips to vice president for federal government...
Massive Yahoo Breach Happened 2 Years Ago September 23, 2016 By Dustin Volz Yahoo Inc. said on Thursday that at least 500 million of its accounts were hacked in 2014 by what it...
R&Q Acquires U.S. Sports Captive Insurer in Runoff September 23, 2016 London’s Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings Ltd. said it has acquired United States Sports Insurance Co., a wholly owned captive...
Judge Claims Facebook Not Taking Terrorism Threat Seriously September 23, 2016 By Patricia Hurtado A federal judge slammed Facebook Inc., saying the social media giant might not be doing enough to deter terrorists from...
What Climate Change Has to Do with Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Tsunamis September 22, 2016 By Don Jergler Climate change will cause more earthquakes. It’s as simple as that. Deniers, start your engines. If that isn’t enough to...
National Flood Insurance Program Buys Private Reinsurance, Plans More in 2017 September 22, 2016 The federal government has contracted with private reinsurers to improve the National Flood Insurance Program’s claims paying ability and reduce...
Home Insurers, Agents Face Satisfaction Gap with Affluent Gen Y Customers September 22, 2016 Overall, home insurers are performing better in customer satisfaction as they compete more on improving the customer experience than on...
Burns & Wilcox Names CRC’s Fuhrman to Retail Agency National Relationship Post September 22, 2016 H.W. Kaufman Financial Group and Burns & Wilcox announced that Marc Fuhrman will join the firm in a new role...