The threat of wildfire heightened by the state’s drought has prompted CalFire to beef up its seasonal firefighting ranks ahead...
Monthly Archives: April 2014
Experts say a bigger earthquake along the lesser-known fault that gave Southern California a moderate shake could do more damage...
The Pennsylvania Departments of Insurance and Labor & Industry on Monday announced a 5.15 percent workers’ compensation rate reduction, effective...
A federal judge ordered Marvell Technology Group Ltd to pay nearly $1.54 billion for infringing two hard disk drive patents...
Employers named Russel J. Newman chief sales officer and senior vice president. Newman will be based out of Employers’ headquarters...
The residential foreclosure rate in Florida, which has the highest percentage of delinquent mortgages in the U.S., declined to 6.2...
“Reinsurance rates began to fall last year,” said Willis Re’s Chairman James Vickers in a telephone interview. The January renewals...

Four states – California, Illinois, Alabama and Mississippi – along with the District of Columbia, are the top five riskiest...
Reinsurers will report solid underwriting profitability for the first quarter of 2014 as catastrophe loss events were limited. According to...
Mississippi lawmakers have extended trade-secret protections to universities and community colleges by exempting materials tied to any commercial, scientific or...