Extraordinary Re’s Extraordinary Idea for Trading Insurance Risks Like Stocks August 15, 2018 By Russ Banham Imagine there’s a way for institutional investors to trade insurance risks much like they trade stocks. Well, imagine no more....
Mississippi Woman Sues Pepperidge Farm Over Contaminated Goldfish Crackers August 15, 2018 A Mississippi woman is making a federal case out of a life-threatening bout with salmonella that she blames on Goldfish...
Bridge Collapses in Genoa, Italy, with 35 Deaths Reported August 14, 2018 By Lorenzo Totaro and Gregory Viscusi A bridge on the main highway running down the Italian Mediterranean coast collapsed in Genoa, with the death toll reported...
Newspaper: Sturgis Rally Traffic Deaths Likely Higher Than Official Count August 14, 2018 A newspaper says the total number of traffic fatalities for this year’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota may be...
Judge Dismisses Certain Claims in West Virginia Industrial Fire Suit August 14, 2018 A federal judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit in connection with an industrial fire in West Virginia. The Parkersburg...
Nashville Grapples with Hepatitis A Outbreak August 14, 2018 Tennessee health officials say at least 74 people have contracted hepatitis A in Nashville since last December. Nashville’s Metro Public...
In Louisiana, Fewer Homeowners Than Expected Seek Flood Aid August 14, 2018 Louisiana expects to spend $649 million on homeowner rebuilding aid after the 2016 floods, only about half the federal money...
MJ Insurance Relocates Indiana Office, Unveils New Logo August 14, 2018 Privately held independent insurance agency, MJ Insurance, has relocated its Indianapolis headquarters to 30,000 square feet at 571 Monon Blvd.,...
Nearly Year After Harvey, Recovery Continues in South Texas Town August 14, 2018 By Lee Hayward Armonie Brown in Refugio, Texas, pauses for a second when asked about Hurricane Harvey. The Corpus Christi Caller-Times reports Brown...
Journeay to Lead Austin Insurance Professionals for Coming Year August 14, 2018 The Austin (Texas) Association of Insurance Professionals (AAIP) has elected Danny Journeay with Specialty Insurance Managers Inc. as president of...