Senior Drivers Open to Discussion About Limiting Driving: Survey June 24, 2014 There are currently more than 23 million licensed drivers aged 70 and older and as baby boomers soon begin turning...
Maine Saw Largest Crime Rate Decrease in 20 Years in 2013 June 19, 2014 Crime in Maine dropped 9.1 percent last year, a steep drop from the previous year and the biggest decline in...
Tennessee City Finds More Drivers Speeding After Cameras Disabled June 19, 2014 A study has found that the number of speeding motorists increased immediately following a decision to disable traffic cameras in...
Model Promises to Help Growers Mitigate Costly Droughts June 19, 2014 Researchers at the University of Florida say they have created a model that may help growers plant at optimal times...
Firing Fear Among New Predictors of Workers’ Comp Outcomes: WCRI June 19, 2014 Workers’ compensation researchers have identified anxiety over being fired and other new predictors of worker outcomes that they say can...
How New Capital is Changing P/C Industry and What To Do About It June 17, 2014 As waves of capital reshape reinsurer’s business model, the property/casualty insurance industry needs to change although exactly how remains a...
Cat Bond Buyers Listening to Storm Forecasters, Not Buffett June 16, 2014 By Caroline Chen Bond buyers are betting more than ever on the mercy of Mother Nature as they seek to boost yields being...
Mercedes SUVs Disappear as Thieves Target Luxury Vehicles in N.Y., N.J. June 16, 2014 By Kelly Gilblom Daimler AG’s Mercedes-Benz sport-utility vehicles are the least likely SUVs to be recovered once stolen, as thieves target luxury models...
On the Road: Are America’s Guardrails Dangerous? June 13, 2014 By Patrick G. Lee Before dawn on Feb. 23, Darius Williams ran his Nissan Sentra off a North Carolina interstate at 80 miles per...
Hurricane Forecasts Good News for Already-Stable P/C Insurers: Fitch June 12, 2014 Early forecasts for the 2014 hurricane season indicate that moderate El Nino conditions are likely to persist throughout the year,...