Red-Light Cameras: Safety Measure or Money Grab? February 25, 2014 By Tim Jones and Mark Niquette The shutters clicked, the grainy photos were sent to the red-light violators and St. Louis raised $4.1 million last year....
Olympics: What Do You Do with a Mountain Resort with Games Gone? February 25, 2014 By David Ljunggren and Olga Petrova Stanislav Kuznetsov has a headache like no other: it measures 780,000 square metres and covers a large expanse of Russian...
MGAA Elects 3 New Members to Board; Brown Awarded Honorary Life Membership February 25, 2014 The Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA) announced the election of Darren Doherty of Pioneer, Jeff Turner of Miramar and Catherine...
Guy Carpenter Launches Satellite-Based Catastrophe Evaluation Service February 25, 2014 Guy Carpenter & Co., the global risk and reinsurance specialist and member of Marsh & McLennan Companies, has announced the...
QBE Jumps on Premiums, North American Unit Outlook: Sydney Mover February 25, 2014 By Narayanan Somasundaram QBE Insurance Group Ltd., Australia’s second-largest insurer by market value, climbed to its highest level in more than two months...
Ratings Recap: Balboa, MEMIC, ALAS, Modern Woodmen, Seven Seas February 25, 2014 A.M. Best announced that it has revised the outlook to negative from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating of...
Michigan Farm Owner Lands Prison Sentence over Bad Cider February 24, 2014 A northern Michigan man could spend up to four years in prison after improperly processed apple cider he made led...
Louisiana Group Sues to Force Insurers to Take Federal AIDS Money February 24, 2014 By Janet McConnaughey An advocacy group has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to force insurance companies in Louisiana to take payments from a...
Burns & Wilcox Brokerage Adds Taylor in North Dallas Office February 24, 2014 Burns & Wilcox Brokerage hired Robert “Buddy” Taylor as casualty broker in the firm’s North Dallas office. Taylor, whose expertise...
Report: Texas Accounts 40% of U.S. Oil Field Deaths February 24, 2014 Texas accounted for about 40 percent of the 663 workers the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said were killed nationwide...