Economy in Midwest Still Expanding but Survey Suggests Slowdown June 4, 2019 Tariffs and flooding have slowed economic growth in nine Midwest and Plains states, according to a report on a survey...
Digital Workers’ Compensation Agency Pie Enters 5 More States June 4, 2019 Pie Insurance said it has been approved to sell workers’ compensation insurance in Delaware, Indiana, Nevada, South Carolina and Virginia....
Amtrak Train Strikes, Kills Pedestrian Near Los Angeles June 4, 2019 Authorities say a man has died after being struck by an Amtrak train near Los Angeles. Los Angeles Fire Department...
Monarch E&S in California Names Borisoff Vice President June 4, 2019 Burbank, Calif.-based Monarch E&S Insurance Services has named Devon Borisoff vice president, director of carrier relations. He was previously a...
Coffee Won’t Need Cancer Warning in California June 4, 2019 By Edvard Pettersson California coffee lovers can indulge their caffeine habit without worry now that the state has decided the beverage doesn’t need...
Insurtech Avinew Acquires Betterdrive in California June 4, 2019 Insurtech company Avinew has acquired Sunnyvalye, Calif.-based Betterdrive. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Ravindhran Sankar, CEO and founder,...
States with Fee Schedules Have Lower Medical Costs for Injured Workers, WCRI Finds June 4, 2019 Medical treatment for injured workers costs more and prices are growing faster in states that don’t have fee schedules, concludes...
AXA XL Partners with IPRS Health to Offer Employer’s Liability Insurance Solution in UK June 4, 2019 AXA XL Insurance has partnered with IPRS Health to launch an employer’s liability insurance solution, AXA XL HealthAssist, for UK...
Large Shipping Losses in 2018 Drop to Lowest Level this Century but New Risks Emerge June 4, 2019 Large shipping losses declined by more than 50% in 2018 from the previous year – their lowest level this century,...
Churchgoers Fear Armed Intruders June 4, 2019 More than 1 in 10 Americans (12%) say they do not feel safe in their places of worship. Church Mutual...