Drive Underway to Increase Truckers’ Minimum Insurance Limits June 5, 2014 By Andrew G. Simpson Truckers would be required to buy higher insurance limits under a government proposal, although how much higher is not yet...
Settlement Reached In California Boy’s Suicide After Bullying June 5, 2014 The mother of a Central California teenager who committed suicide after years of anti-gay bullying has reached a $750,000 settlement...
Alaskan Volcano’s Alert Level Reduced to Orange June 5, 2014 By DAN JOLING Rumblings under Alaska’s Pavlof Volcano have diminished, but scientists are keeping an eye on the state’s most active volcano in...
One Year Later Insurance Losses From Black Forest Fire $420.5M June 5, 2014 A year after the massive Black Forest Fire stuck Colorado, insured losses are now estimated at $420.5 million, according estimates...
UN Report: Global Warming Damages Coral Reefs Vital to Islands June 5, 2014 By Alister Doyle Global warming is causing trillions of dollars of damage to coral reefs, aggravating risks to tropical small island states threatened...
Ex-LSU Star Moving Concussion Lawsuit to State Court June 5, 2014 A lawyer for former LSU star linebacker Mike Anderson says Anderson has dismissed a concussion-related lawsuit filed in federal court...
Top Bid for Power Lunch with Buffett Tops $1M Thus Far June 5, 2014 By Vivek Shankar Warren Buffett’s annual charity auction drew an offer of more than $1 million, surpassing last year’s winner, with a day...
Weather Service: Straight-Line Wind Damaged South Dakota Manufacturing Facility June 5, 2014 The National Weather Service says a storm that damaged a manufacturing facility in southeastern South Dakota was the result of...
Midwest Hit by Damaging Hail Storms, Tornadoes June 5, 2014 By Barbara Rodriguez Baseball-sized hail pummeled homes and cars in Nebraska and Iowa on June 2 as powerful thunderstorms moved through a swath...
USI Insurance Appoints Hall to Lead Employee Benefits Practice June 5, 2014 USI Insurance Services appointed Arthur W. Hall as senior vice president, employee benefits practice leader. Hall was previously the chief...