National News

Aon Corp. has acquired Westfield Financial Corp. and its subsidiary, the Ward Financial Group, from Ohio Farmers Insurance Co. Aon...

What can Waffle House teach about disaster preparedness and risk management, especially in the wake of this spring’s devastating tornadoes?...

A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating to ‘A-‘ (Excellent) from ‘B+’ (Good) and issuer credit rating to...

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has revised its outlook on Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. (NMIC) and its property/casualty (P/C) affiliates...

O.co, better known as online bargain retailer Overstock.com Inc., is now offering auto and home insurance on its Web site....

Internet Truckstop, an Internet-based freight matching service, is teaming with Registry Monitoring Insurance Service-RMIS to provide tracking and insurance monitoring...

The independent committee charged with monitoring editorial integrity at The Wall Street Journal said Saturday it has found no evidence...

Authorities say a fugitive dubbed the “Bentley Bandit” because of accusations he stole luxury cars is being held without bond...

Legislators questioned federal officials last Friday about their plans to tighten the country’s pipeline safety rules following numerous high-profile spills...