NOAA’s 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast: 45% Chance of Near-Normal; 30% Above Normal May 27, 2016 Forecasters at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center say the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from June 1 through November 30,...
Travelers & Novae Join Lloyd’s Construction Consortium; Capacity Rises to $320M May 27, 2016 Two insurers, Travelers and Novae, have joined the Construction Consortium at Lloyd’s to offer greatly increased underwriting capacity for the...
Missouri Insurance Regulator: Aetna/Humana Plan Would Limit Competition May 27, 2016 Missouri’s insurance department has dealt a setback to a proposal by the nation’s third-largest health insurer to buy another insurance...
North Dakota Governor: Oil Industry ‘Solid’ May 27, 2016 By James MacPherson North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple told industry and government officials on May 25 that the state’s unprecedented oil boom that...
Arkansas Court Backs $3M Judgment Against Gerber over Workers’ Time May 27, 2016 Arkansas’ highest court says a baby food manufacturer must pay more than $3 million to workers for the time they...
Flooded Homeowners Allege Negligence in Suit Against City of Houston May 27, 2016 By Frank Bajak A citizen’s group and homeowners who have recently suffered repeat flood damage sued Houston, Texas, in federal court, alleging the...
Hackers Target SE Asian Banks, Revealing Campaign Against SWIFT Network May 27, 2016 By Alan Katz and Michael Riley Investigators are examining possible computer breaches at as many as 12 banks linked to SWIFT’s global payments network that have...
Heffernan Names Northington Assistant Vice President in Southern California May 27, 2016 Heffernan Insurance Brokers has named Paula Northington assistant vice president of employee benefits in its Orange County, Calif. office. Northington...
Early Season Storm Could Roil Southeast Coast’s Memorial Day Weekend May 27, 2016 By Brian K. Sullivan A storm that would be named Bonnie threatens holiday cookouts and celebrations along the U.S. coast from North Carolina to...
With Hurricane Season About to Open, Forecasters Already Eyeing East Coast May 27, 2016 By Brian K. Sullivan When the Atlantic hurricane season starts next week, the most active area might just be off the U.S. East Coast....