In the Workplace, What Do Millennials Want? June 11, 2012 By Stephanie K. Jones There’s a lot of talk in property/casualty insurance circles these days about how the industry is going to replace the...
Straight-Line Winds Cause Sail Boat to Crash Into North Dakota Home June 11, 2012 Straight-line wind gusts damaged buildings, uprooted trees and sent a 30-foot sailboat crashing through the window of a home in...
Court Revives Employee Lawsuit Over Racist Receipt June 11, 2012 By Jonathan Stempel A shoe store clerk who was fired after inadvertently giving a receipt containing a racial slur to a black customer...
Regulators: Dallas Company to Pay $50K to Settle Discrimination Lawsuit June 10, 2012 Regulators say a Dallas-area refrigerated transport company will pay $50,000 to settle a federal disability discrimination lawsuit The U.S. Equal...
Feds OK $7M to Demolish Flood-Prone Pennsylvania Properties June 9, 2012 Federal emergency management officials say they’ll demolish dozens of damaged and flood-prone properties in eastern and central Pennsylvania.FEMA announced on...
Connecticut Survey Finds Teens Often Text While Driving June 9, 2012 Connecticut teens have acknowledged in a state survey that they talk and text on their cell phones while driving.The biennial...
Mississippi to Receive Nearly $1M in AIG Settlement June 9, 2012 Mississippi’s insurance commissioner says the state will receive nearly $1 million as part of a national settlement over American International...
Southern Calif. Agents Nabbed In Million Dollar Ponzi Scheme June 8, 2012 A current and a former insurance agent from Southern California have been arrested for allegedly running a million-dollar Ponzi scheme....
EU Insurers Still Coming to Terms with Solvency II as Start Date Nears June 8, 2012 By Charles E. Boyle “Over the next 18 months it’s estimated that Ireland will spend 100 million euros (app. $125 million) on preparations for...
Recruiter in City Nursing Kickback Scheme Pleads Guilty in Houston June 8, 2012 A Houston man has pleaded guilty to recruiting patients for a healthcare provider in return for kickbacks. Floyd Leslie Brooks,...