Number of Landfalls of Big U.S. Storms Could Break 1916 Record September 18, 2020 By Will Wade Hurricane Sally’s historic flooding of Florida and Alabama this week marked the eighth named storm to strike the continental U.S....
After Hurricane Sally, Assessment of Extensive Flood Damage Begins September 18, 2020 By Devika Krishna Kumar and Jennifer Hiller GULF SHORES, Ala./HOUSTON – As an Alabama resident, Toby Wallace has seen his fair share of hurricane damage working for...
Ex-Security Chief Martin Urges UK to Outlaw Cyber Ransoms September 18, 2020 By Kitty Donaldson Ciaran Martin, who stepped down as head of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre this month, will call on Boris...
Businesses Urge U.S. Insurers to Stop Insuring, Investing in Fossil Fuel Producers September 18, 2020 By Noor Zainab Hussain A group of about 60 American businesses on Thursday urged their insurers to stop providing coverage to and investing in...
Distinguished Programs Names Percival Regional Sales Executive in West September 18, 2020 Distinguished Programs has named Donna Percival a regional sales executive covering territories including Washington state, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Alaska...
Florida’s Citizens Urges Insureds to Avoid Fraud, Scams After Hurricane Sally September 18, 2020 In an effort to help insureds avoid falling victim to scams and abuse, as well as to speed up the...
Update: Rains from Remnants of Hurricane Sally Wreak Havoc on Southeast States September 17, 2020 By Devika Krishna Kumar and Catherine Koppel GULF SHORES, Ala., Sept 17 – 06:00 PM – The remnants of Hurricane Sally dumped more than a foot of...
Washington Contractor Fined $230K for Fall Protection, Other Safety Violations September 17, 2020 An Everett, Wash., construction company with a history of safety violations is facing fines of more than $230,000 after inspections...
In a First, State Farm to Acquire Texas Nonstandard Auto Insurer GAINSCO September 17, 2020 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. is acquiring Dallas-based nonstandard auto insurer, GAINSCO, in a $400 million cash transaction. It...
More Americans Consider CBD, Giving Insurance and Other Ancillary Businesses a Push September 17, 2020 By Don Jergler Most people in the cannabis space expect CBD to be big, but a new report highlights the potential of the...