Porsche Denies Liability as Investor Lawsuits Mount Over VW Diesel Scandal September 19, 2016 By Karin Matussek Porsche Holding SE was caught up in the Volkswagen AG emissions debacle as investors raced to file German lawsuits ahead...
Scientists Predict Climate Change to Cause More Droughts, Flooding in Carolinas September 19, 2016 Experts warn the Carolinas will face droughts and deluges in coming years. Scientists, farmers and water managers met in Charlotte...
Report: Alabama No. 1 in Country for Prescription Opioid Use September 19, 2016 Alabama has the highest level of prescription opioid use in the country, and companies that make the painkillers and their...
Florida Regulators Approve Rate Increase for Citizens Policyholders September 19, 2016 By Amy O'Connor The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation approved a 6.4 percent overall rate increase for 2017 for Citizens Property Insurance Corp....
Re/Insurers Need to ‘Reinvent’ Products to Participate in New Economy: XL’s McGavick September 16, 2016 By L.S. Howard The re/insurance industry needs to innovate and become more efficient. It is facing more risk, but premiums are declining. Some...
Suspect Confesses to Arson at Mosque Of Orlando Nightclub Shooter September 16, 2016 By Terry Spencer An ex-convict who posted anti-Islamic rants online confessed to setting fire to a mosque that the Orlando nightclub shooter occasionally...
More People Have Health Insurance in Oklahoma but Uninsured Rate Still High September 16, 2016 A new federal study shows the number of Oklahomans without health insurance has fallen by 6 percent since 2010, but...
Chubb Expands Cyber Risk Engineering Offerings Into the U.K., Ireland September 16, 2016 Chubb has expanded its cyber risk engineering capabilities in the U.K. and Ireland, as it continues to invest in building...
QBE Approved by Treasury for $73.5 Million in Surety Bond Capacity September 16, 2016 QBE Insurance Corp. (QBEIC) has been approved by the United States Department of Treasury as a Certified Company with an...
Missouri Lawmakers Override Veto, Loosen Gun Laws September 16, 2016 By David A. Lieb and Summer Ballentine Missouri’s Republican-led Legislature has used its supermajority to significantly loosen the state’s gun laws and potentially tighten its voting requirements...