200,000 Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt issued executive orders declaring a state of emergency and activating the Missouri National Guard in response to the winter ice storm in mid-January. Blunt also put the Disaster Medical Assistance Team on standby in anticipation …
$105.3 million The amount being paid by Prudential Financial Inc. over 20 years for the naming rights to the new arena for the NHL’s New Jersey Devils’ hockey team. The $375 million downtown venue is already under construction nearly across …
$105.3 million The amount being paid by Prudential Financial Inc. over 20 years for the naming rights to the new arena for the NHL’s New Jersey Devils’ hockey team. The $375 million downtown venue is already under construction nearly across …
$60 billion The record estimated income after taxes for the property casualty insurers in 2006, according to the Insurance Information Institute. $8 billion The estimate of insured catastrophe losses in 2006, down from $62 billion in 2005, according to the …
5 Number of days California experienced freezing temperatures in January, which wreaked havoc on the state’s citrus crops. 148 Number of extra emergency sirens the Honolulu Star Bulletin says are needed to cover gaps in the state’s four counties. Emergency …
20% The premium refund that The Medical Assurance Company of Mississippi is giving to its physician customers. According to Michael D. Houpt, MACM president, the malpractice insurance refund has been made possible almost entirely as a result of the significant …
$20 billion The federal flood insurance program may be going broke after incurring $20 billion in debt from recent storms like Hurricane Katrina. But that hasn’t stopped politicians from trying to extend the taxpayer-subsidized coverage for some of the riskiest …
$20 billion The federal flood insurance program may be going broke after incurring $20 billion in debt from recent storms like Hurricane Katrina. But that hasn’t stopped politicians from trying to extend the taxpayer-subsidized coverage for some of the riskiest …
One New York “Every policy, every action, every decision we make in this administration will further two overarching objectives: we must transform our government so that it is as ethical and wise as all of New York, and we must …
0.9% The workers’ compensation voluntary loss cost decrease approved by the New Hampshire Insurance Department, along with a reduction in assigned risk rates of 0.6 percent. The new figures went into effect Jan. 1. The decision mirrors the request made …
