Minnesota AG Sues E-Cigarette Maker Juul over Rise in Youth Vaping December 6, 2019 By Steve Karnowski Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has sued Juul Labs, accusing the e-cigarette maker of unlawfully targeting young people with its...
NTSB: Poor Training Led to Deadly 2017 Explosion at Minneapolis School December 6, 2019 Federal investigators have concluded that a deadly explosion at a Minneapolis school in 2017 happened because a pipefitting crew lacked...
Auto Insurer, Noblr, Now Offering Policies in Ohio December 6, 2019 Personal car insurance company, Noblr, is now offering coverage to Ohio drivers, the company announced. Noblr said it rewards customers’...
Economy Slowing in 9 Midwest, Plains States, Survey Suggests December 6, 2019 A new monthly survey of business leaders suggests the economy is slowing down in nine Midwest and Plains states as...
J.M. Wilson Promotes Mandwee to Sr. Fleet Underwriter December 5, 2019 J.M. Wilson has promoted Adam Mandwee to senior fleet underwriter in its Portage, Michigan, office. Mandwee is responsible for evaluating...
1.6% Workers’ Comp Rate Decrease Recommended for Missouri in 2020 December 5, 2019 The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance is recommending a 1.6 percent decrease in workers’ compensation insurance loss costs for...
Hub International Acquires Nebraska Brokerage, SilverStone Group December 5, 2019 Global insurance brokerage Hub International Limited (Hub) has acquired Nebraska-based insurance brokerage SilverStone Group (SilverStone). Terms of the transaction were...
Ratings of Iowa’s Petroleum Marketers Management Insurance Upgraded December 4, 2019 AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating...
Cox Named VP, Business Development at Midwest Employers Casualty December 4, 2019 Midwest Employers Casualty (MEC) has appointed Nathan Cox as vice president of sales. Cox succeeds Steven Link, who is retiring....
Missouri Buying Earthquake Simulator to Increase Awareness of New Madrid Risk December 4, 2019 Missouri emergency management officials are buying a $200,000 machine that will simulate an earthquake to prepare residents for a big...