Direct-to-Consumer Auto Insurers Grabbing Market Share April 25, 2019 Direct-to-consumer auto insurers appear to be gaining serious market traction, according to a report from J.D. Power. The firm reports...
Upstate New York Prepares as Lake Ontario Water Rises Again April 25, 2019 Emergency officials in upstate New York are again preparing for possible flooding along Lake Ontario. Niagara County’s director of emergency...
Indictment Alleges New York Pharma Ex-CEO Ignored Red Flags as Opioid Crisis Raged April 25, 2019 By Michael R. Sisak The pharmaceutical industry executive hit Tuesday with criminal charges stemming from the opioid crisis doesn’t have his name on a...
NTSB Cites Poor Planning for Toy Run Crash That Killed Two in Maine April 25, 2019 The National Transportation Safety Board faults law enforcement planning in a report on a double fatal crash during the United...
Board Faults Utility’s Equipment in Fatal 2016 Explosion in Maryland April 25, 2019 By Matthew Barakat A gas company’s faulty equipment is the most likely cause of an explosion at a suburban Maryland apartment complex that...
W.R. Berkley Q1 Results Show Rate Increases Working April 25, 2019 W.R. Berkley Corp. enjoyed solid premium growth in the 2019 first quarter and its reinsurance arm booked encouraging results, with...
Cyclone Kenneth Grows Stronger as It Barrels Towards Mozambique April 25, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan and Borges Nhamire Tropical Cyclone Kenneth continued to grow stronger as it swirled toward the coast of Mozambique, where Anadarko Petroleum Corp. has...
China’s Swine Virus Epidemic Should Be a Global Concern: Opinion April 25, 2019 By Adam Minter, Bloomberg Opinion It’s a familiar and ominous story. A deadly pathogen with no known cure begins spreading in China. Rather than acknowledge...
Japan Insurers to Invest in Riskier Non-Government Bonds, Seeking Higher Returns April 25, 2019 By Hideyuki Sano As bond yields evaporate globally, many Japanese insurers are looking to secure higher returns at home and abroad by diversifying...
AXA XL Promotes Wilson to Global Head of Portfolio Solutions April 25, 2019 AXA XL announced the promotion of Charlotte Wilson to global head of portfolio solutions, with responsibility for developing and executing...