Highway Fatalities Top 170 in Maine December 29, 2022 Maine is likely to finish the year with its highest number of highway fatalities in 15 years, as a pandemic...
Pennsylvania Helps Buffalo Clear Snow; State Acts on Insurance, Banks, Flood Risk December 29, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Like a good neighbor, the state of Pennsylvania is sending equipment and personnel to help neighboring Buffalo, New York, dig...
Ohio Supreme Court: Ransomware Did Not Cause Direct Physical Loss December 29, 2022 A business owner’s insurance policy did not provide coverage for software damaged by a ransomware attack because there was no...
Oklahoma Airport Says Air Force Charter Damaged Runway December 29, 2022 STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) – A military cargo aircraft carrying the U.S. Air Force Academy women’s basketball team to a game...
Heating Methods Suspected in Ohio Fire After Family of 6 Killed December 29, 2022 NEWCOMERSTOWN, Ohio (AP) – Authorities investigating a fire that claimed the lives of six members of an Ohio family are...
One Storm Departs California as Another Lines up to Enter December 29, 2022 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Dense fog plagued California’s Central Valley early Wednesday as one winter storm left the state and...
$5.4B Insured Losses from Winter Storm Elliot: KCC December 29, 2022 Insured damage to residential, commercial, and industrial properties and automobiles will be about $5.4 billion from Winter Storm Elliot, according...
Insurance M&A Activity Slowed in 2022: S&P December 29, 2022 Berkshire Hathaway’s $11.6 billion acquisition of Alleghany Corp. was the largest insurance transaction in 2022 but insurance M&A activity dropped...
Not Time to Celebrate Soft Market but Commercial Insurance Rates Are Stabilizing December 29, 2022 By Susanne Sclafane With last year’s 25% rate hikes for public directors and officers liability insurance dropping to 2.5%, and 150% hikes for...
Ransomware Did Not Cause Direct Physical Loss, State High Court Says December 29, 2022 By Jim Sams A business owner’s insurance policy did not provide coverage for software damaged by a ransomware attack because there was no...