Chilling Out Will Be Answer to Climate Change, Scientist Says August 13, 2015 By Don Jergler What to do about a warming planet? Just crank up the air-conditioning. No one’s being a smart aleck, and you...
Zurich Upgrades Coverage for Asset Managers as Regulatory Risk Grows August 13, 2015 Zurich North America has revised its liability policy for investment advisers, mutual fund and hedge fund managers. Zurich says it...
Liberty Mutual Had a ‘Messy’ Second Quarter August 13, 2015 By Andrew G. Simpson “Things got a bit messy in the second quarter.” That’s how David Long, chairman and CEO of Liberty Mutual Holding...
Crime Investigators Warn on ‘Mystery’ Devices Used in Car Break-Ins August 13, 2015 Law enforcement officials and theft investigators are concerned that criminals may be getting their hands on high-tech electronic devices that...
Health, Wealth, Technology Drive Graying of America’s Roadways August 13, 2015 By Kyle Stock Richard Emmons, 83, likes to spend his weekends cruising around in a 1995 Jaguar convertible with a big 12-cylinder engine....
U.S. Appeals Ruling in Greenberg’s Case Against AIG Bailout August 13, 2015 The United States filed an appeal on Wednesday against a U.S. judge’s ruling in June that sided with former American...
Plane-Drone Encounters to Top 1,000 This Year: FAA August 13, 2015 By Alan Levin Pilot encounters with drones are on pace to at least quadruple to more than 1,000 this year, highlighting a growing...
Survey: How Health Insurance Brokers, Navigators Perform Under Obamacare August 12, 2015 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurance brokers play an important role in helping people obtain non-group health insurance from the health insurance marketplaces established under...
GUARD, Eyeing Expansion, Names Hitt as Executive VP for Property/Liability August 12, 2015 Workers’ compensation insurer Berkshire Hathaway GUARD recently named Lyle Hitt as executive vice president of Property and Liability Insurance as...
Study on Air Traffic Controllers’ Chronic Fatigue Kept Secret August 12, 2015 Air traffic controllers’ work schedules often lead to chronic fatigue, making them less alert and endangering the safety of the...