Worsening Wealth Gap Is World’s Biggest Risk: World Economic Forum January 16, 2014 The chronic gap between the incomes of the richest and poorest citizens is seen as the risk that is most...
Europe to Relax Reinsurance Ban on Iranian Oil Exports Next Week January 16, 2014 By Alaric Nightingale and James G. Neuger Europe is days from suspending a ban on reinsuring tankers hauling Iranian oil, a measure that helped cut the nation’s...
Yale Fraternity and 86 Members Sued Over Fatal Tailgating Crash in Connecticut January 15, 2014 By Andrew Harris and Chris Dolmetsch A Yale University fraternity and its members were sued by two victims of a deadly 2011 accident at a tailgate...
Europe to Experience More Droughts Due to Climate Change January 15, 2014 By Rudy Ruitenberg Europe is poised to suffer more droughts as the 21st century progresses because of climate change, according to a study...
Brown & Brown to Acquire Flood, Specialty Insurer The Wright Group January 15, 2014 Florida-based national insurance broker Brown & Brown, Inc. has agreed to acquire The Wright Insurance Group, LLC for $602.5 million...
N.J. Police Officer Loses Job, Sentenced to 3 Years Probation for Insurance Fraud January 15, 2014 A Newark, New Jersey, police officer who had his sport utility vehicle set on fire and then filed a false...
Virginia SCC Seeking Public Comment on Long-Term Care Insurance Rules January 15, 2014 Virginia’s State Corporation Commission is reviewing rules governing long-term care insurance to determine whether revisions are needed. The SCC said...
More Than 81,000 Pennsylvanians Enroll Under Federal Health Care Law January 15, 2014 By Kevin Begos Government figures released Monday show that more than 81,000 Pennsylvanians have enrolled under the federal health care law, a sharp...
Chief of Uninsured Louisiana Police Department Asked to Step Down January 15, 2014 Citing liability issues, the mayor of Sorrento, La., and four of five Town Council members are calling for Police Chief...
Orndorff Joins IMA Financial Group as Senior VP, Human Resources January 15, 2014 The IMA Financial Group Inc., headquartered in Wichita, Kan., announced that Kyle Orndorff has returned to the company as senior...