Wearable Device for Weight Loss Or Unbearable Loss of Privacy? August 21, 2014 By Adam Satariano To fight rising medical costs, oil company BP Plc last year offered Cory Slagle — a 260-pound former football lineman...
North Carolina Lawmakers Approve Law Regulating Duke’s Coal Ash Dumps August 21, 2014 By Michael Biesecker State House and Senate leaders said this week that they have reached a compromise on legislation to make Duke Energy...
Mine Owner to Pay $1.5B Penalty to Kentucky for Environmental Violations August 21, 2014 By Dylan Lovan West Virginia billionaire Jim Justice has reached a $1.5 million settlement with Kentucky officials over dozens of violations at several...
ACE Group Names 3 to High-Net Personal Lines Posts August 21, 2014 ACE Group announced executive appointments in its high net worth personal lines insurance business, ACE Private Risk Services, naming Annmarie...
Court Upholds Federal Mine Safety Rules Over Owners’ Opposition August 21, 2014 By Dylan Lovan New federal rules that labor officials say could save lives at dangerous mining sites have survived a court challenge from...
Aon Welcomes UK Government’s Launch of ‘Trailblazer’ for Insurance Apprentices August 21, 2014 Aon plc has issued the following statements regarding the UK government’s announcement of the Trailblazer insurance apprentice program. Dominic Christian,...
Allied World Names Bender CEO for Global Reinsurance Operations August 21, 2014 Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG announced the appointment of John Bender as CEO for the company’s global reinsurance operations....
10 Dead, 22 Missing in Hiroshima Landslide August 21, 2014 By Elaine Kurtenbach Rain-sodden slopes collapsed in torrents of mud, rock and debris early Wednesday in the outskirts of Hiroshima, killing at least...
J.M. Wilson Hires Mauk as Transportation Underwriter in Indiana August 20, 2014 J.M. Wilson has added Josh Mauk as a transportation underwriter in its Carmel, Ind., office. Mauk is responsible for quoting...
U.S. Attorney: Texas Man Guilty in Auto Insurance Fraud Case August 20, 2014 A 42-year-old Nederland, Texas, man has pleaded guilty to federal violations related to fraudulent insurance claims in the Eastern District...