West Virginia Eyes Relief for Businesses Hurt by Spill January 21, 2014 The West Virginia Legislature is fast-tracking a proposal to help small businesses affected by disasters like last week’s chemical spill....
Endava Appoints Fegan to Lead its Insurance Division January 21, 2014 International IT services company Endava has appointed experienced London market practitioner Kelly Fegan to lead the company’s insurance team with...
Magnitude 6.2 Quake Strikes New Zealand’s North Island: AIR Analysis January 21, 2014 Catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, reported: “At 9:52 p.m. Eastern Time, on January 19 (3:52 p.m., local time, January 20),...
Somali Pirates Driven Off in First Attack of 2014 January 21, 2014 A bulletin from Dryad Maritime Intelligence confirms the first piracy attack of 2014, which it described as “audacious and determined,”...
Hoboken, N.J., Mayor Meets With Feds Over Claim Against Gov. Christie January 21, 2014 By Angela Delli Santi The Democratic mayor of a New Jersey town severely flooded by Superstorm Sandy said Sunday, Jan. 19, that she was...
New York’s AG Forms New Bureau to Fight Complex Financial Crimes January 21, 2014 By Chris Dolmetsch New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman expanded an existing criminal bureau to include a focus on financial wrongdoing two years...
Mass. Sen. Warren Launches Statewide Tour, Discusses Flood Insurance January 21, 2014 U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is scheduled to participate in events across Massachusetts next week to discuss her agenda for...
Texas Supreme Court Limits Insurance Exclusions for Builders, Contractors January 20, 2014 By Chris Tomlinson The Texas Supreme Court issued a key ruling on Jan. 17 that impacts the liability insurance coverage that builders and...
Car Use No Longer Growing in Developed World, But Why? January 20, 2014 By John Kemp Car use appears to have leveled off and even started falling in many of the world’s advanced economies long before...
State Laws Provide Leeway For Businesses Reporting Data Breaches January 20, 2014 By Karen Freifeld A decade of lawmaking by U.S. states to ensure consumers are told when their data has been hacked still lets...