Treasury Seeks Comments on Improving Insurance Regulation October 18, 2011 The U.S. Treasury Department’s Federal Insurance Office is seeking public comment for its report on how to improve the country’s...
Myself, the Car: Aggressive Driving Linked to Personality October 18, 2011 Those who view their car as an extension of themselves have stronger aggressive driving tendencies, a new study finds. The...
Arch Names Whiddon to Head Railroad Casualty Business October 18, 2011 Arch Insurance Group has appointed Catherine Whiddon, regional vice president, as head of the company’s railroad casualty business unit. She...
Workers’ Compensation Market Outlook Still Grim: A.M. Best October 18, 2011 The U.S. workers’ compensation insurance segment continued to face competitive pricing, further rate decreases, weak macroeconomic factors, growing medical costs...
Travelers Red Umbrella Featured at Trademark Show October 18, 2011 The iconic Travelers Insurance red umbrella was recently showcased in an educational event on the role trademarks play in the...
Toymaker to Pay $1.1 Million Over Recalled Toy Dart Gun October 18, 2011 Toymaker Henry Gordy International Inc. has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $1.1 million over a dart gun set...
BP Gets $4 Billion from Anadarko for Gulf Oil Spill Costs October 18, 2011 By Moira Herbst and Tom Bergin Anadarko Petroleum Corp. will pay BP Plc $4 billion toward clean-up and victim compensation for the Gulf of Mexico oil...
Outlining the Risks of the Business Traveler October 17, 2011 By Dominick Zenzola and Kathleen Ellis Business travelers say there’s no substitute for being there. Even though budgets are tight and new technology makes it easy...
Obama Pulls Plug on Long-Term Care Plan in Healthcare Law October 17, 2011 The Obama administration Friday pulled the plug on a major program in the president’s signature health overhaul law — a...
Arch Appoints Whiddon to Lead Railroad Casualty Business October 17, 2011 Arch Insurance Group appointed Catherine Whiddon, regional vice president, as head of the company’s railroad casualty business unit. She will...