A new study of tornado destruction in Tuscaloosa found that relatively minor changes in construction — including better shingles, more...
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Scientists at The University of Alabama in Huntsville are organizing a research program to better understand the deadly outbreak of...
Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon Corp., has reported that “catastrophic losses in the first...
Reacting to the recent spate of major natural catastrophes, insurers are being more selective in the capital they deploy and...
There will be a strong ongoing interest in acquisitions of independent agent and brokers through 2012, according to the channel’s...
Five states—California, Florida, Texas, New York and Michigan—generate almost half of all suspicious claims to property/casualty insurance companies, a new...
In the United States, the blood-alcohol limit may be 0.08 percent, but no amount of alcohol seems to be safe...
More than half of U.S. workers have no disability coverage and that percentage is dropping, an insurance company survey shows....
If a worker makes a mistake that leads to an accident, should that employee take the blame? Maybe not, according...
The cost of claims in employer-sponsored health plans continues to increase, although the rate is slightly lower than six months...