Smart Meters Pose New Risks for Energy Industry July 18, 2014 By Christoph Steitz and Harro Ten Wolde Last November, Felix Lindner came very close to shutting down the power supply of Ettlingen, a town of almost 40,000...
Powell to Lead Personal Lines Division at Risk Innovations in Atlanta July 18, 2014 Kathryn Powell has joined wholesale insurance broker, Risk Innovations, to lead its personal lines division. She is based in Atlanta....
NYC Sandy Rebuilding Is Now on Track, Mayor de Blasio Says July 18, 2014 By Jennifer Peltz An often-criticized initiative to rebuild Superstorm Sandy-damaged homes has started work on more than 130, finished 30 and dispensed more...
Partner Perspective Three ways AI is reshaping independent insurance agencies Presented by Vertafore AI is changing the independent insurance channel right before our eyes. It’s happening so fast and so drastically that it...
Report Says New York 7th in Highway Fatalities July 18, 2014 Federal data show New York ranked seventh among states with 1,168 highway deaths in 2012. The National Highway Traffic and...
Trucking Company Owner Pleads Guilty in Missouri to Cargo Theft Scheme July 18, 2014 A Memphis, Tenn., business owner pleaded guilty in federal court to his role in a cargo theft scheme that included...
Washington Sheriff’s Deputy Charged With Insurance Fraud July 18, 2014 Jeremy B. Jeske, 43, a Spokane County Sheriff’s deputy, has been charged with two counts of insurance fraud in connection...
Hailstorm Damages Crops in Northeastern Wisconsin July 18, 2014 A severe hailstorm caused significant damage to crops in northeastern Wisconsin, farmers and researchers said. Matt Stasiak, an agricultural researcher,...
Woodruff-Sawyer Names Delaney Vice President in Southern California July 18, 2014 Karen K. Delaney has been named vice president and Southern California employee benefits market leader at Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. Delaney...
N.H. Issues Consumer Clarification on ‘Multi-State’ Health Insurance Plans July 18, 2014 The New Hampshire Insurance Department issued a consumer clarification for state residents Thursday explaining what the term “multi-state” means on...
Stanford Scheme Victims Not Eligible for Securities Coverage: Court July 18, 2014 By Sarah Lynch A U.S. appeals court dealt a blow to the victims of Allen Stanford’s Ponzi scheme on Friday, ruling that they...