Winter Storm Costs in Ohio Could Rival Hurricane Ike Totals January 21, 2014 Experts say the early January’s extreme cold and wind are expected to be one of the costliest weather events in...
Louisiana Citizens to File Homeowners Insurance Rate Hike January 21, 2014 East Baton Rouge Parish homeowners who buy coverage from Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp. would see rates increase an average...
State Farm Raising Auto Insurance Rates in Louisiana January 21, 2014 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance, which covers about one in every three cars in Louisiana, is raising insurance rates for...
South Dakota Panel Endorses Insurance Bills Aimed at Consumer Protection January 21, 2014 By Chet Brokaw A South Dakota legislative panel has approved a package aimed at giving people better protection against unfair practices by insurance...
Texas House Subcommittee to Study Quakes in Oil, Gas Producing Areas January 21, 2014 The chairman of the Texas House Committee Energy on Energy Resources has set up a team of lawmakers to investigate...
Berkshire Hathaway Insures $1 Billion Prize for Predicting NCAA Winners January 21, 2014 By Noah Buhayar and Zachary Tracer Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is backing a $1 billion prize offered by Quicken Loans Inc. if a contestant predicts...
Global Situation is Creating a New ‘Lost Generation’: David Cole-Swiss Re January 21, 2014 By Charles E. Boyle “Many Young people today face an uphill battle,” said David Cole, Swiss Re’s Group Chief Risk Officer and a member...
Arctic Ocean to Get ‘Polar Code’ Shipping Rules; Will Lower Insurance Costs January 21, 2014 By Balazs Koranyi New shipping rules are soon to be agreed for the Arctic. Summer sea ice has shrunk by about two-thirds over...
Travelers More Than Triples Profit in Q4 on Lower Disaster Losses, Higher Prices January 21, 2014 By Noah Buhayar and Zachary Tracer Travelers Cos., the property/casualty insurer in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, said fourth-quarter profit more than tripled as claims costs...
Reinsurance Costs Helping to Lower Florida Homeowners Rates: OIR Report January 21, 2014 By Michael Adams Florida’s top insurance regulator says that state residents are starting to benefit from a more competitive homeowners market as rates...