MetLife Moving 2,600 Jobs to North Carolina from Northeast, California March 11, 2013 By Emery P. Dalesio Insurance giant MetLife Inc. said last week that it will move 2,600 jobs from offices in four Northeast states and...
Commercial Insurance Prices Up 7% in Q4 2012: Towers Watson March 11, 2013 Commercial insurance prices rose by almost seven percent in aggregate during the fourth quarter of 2012, marking the eighth consecutive...
Few Problems Expected from El Niño This Summer: NOAA March 11, 2013 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a key U.S. weather forecaster, has extended into the summer its view that the...
Scientists Criticize Nuclear Plants Over Safety March 11, 2013 More than one-third of U.S. nuclear power plants suffered safety-related incidents over the past three years, and nuclear regulators and...
China PICC Group Sees Shanghai Listing in 2013 Second Half March 11, 2013 Chinese state-owned People’s Insurance Company of China Group (PICC), one of the country’s largest insurers, could complete an A-share listing...
Jury Nails Firm with $23M in California Nursing Home Death March 8, 2013 A Sacramento Superior Court jury hit Emeritus Corp. with $23 million in punitive damages in the wrongful death and elder...
Massachusetts Commissioner Murphy Holds Insurance Awareness Event March 8, 2013 Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner Joseph Murphy and his staff held an insurance awareness and education event at the South Station, a...
Oklahoma House Votes to Modernize Disaster Recovery System March 8, 2013 Legislation to create a disaster recovery information website that is more accessible and that would allow multiple contributors including citizens...
BP Faces August 2014 Trial on Shareholders’ Gulf Spill Claims March 8, 2013 A U.S. civil trial has been set for Aug. 25, 2014, regarding accusations that BP Plc committed fraud by misleading...
Connecticut Proposes Mediation Program for Homeowners Claims Disputes March 8, 2013 Connecticut’s insurance department is proposing a new program that would offer a mediation option to resolve claims disputes between homeowners...