February 2, 2018
Global insurance brokerage Hub International Limited (Hub) has acquired the assets of Susoreny & Associates Inc. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Headquartered in Crown Point, Indiana, Susoreny & Associates is a fully accredited independent insurance agency. Focused on …
February 2, 2018
The Coast Guard says nearly 1,300 gallons of oil spilled from an oil production facility into southwest Louisiana wetlands near the areas where young endangered whooping cranes are released into the wild None of Louisiana’s cranes is currently near the …
February 2, 2018
Federal workplace safety investigators are looking into what led to the fatal fall of a construction worker at a Hastings, Nebraska, work site last week. Television station KSNB reports that Jeff Funke of the Omaha office of the Occupational Safety …
February 2, 2018
The man who authorities said was the mastermind behind a deadly 2012 house explosion in Indianapolis was found dead in prison Tuesday, an Indiana Department of Correction spokesman said. Mark Leonard, 48, was found dead around 9:15 a.m. Tuesday at …
February 2, 2018
A huge increase in the number of man-made earthquakes in Oklahoma, is strongly linked to the depth at which wastewater from the oil and gas industry is injected into the ground, according to a new study involving the University of …
February 2, 2018
Dallas-based Towerstone Inc., a national specialty wholesale insurance broker, has added four associates to wholesale underwriting team. David Willbanks joined the company as a small commercial underwriter and will connect businesses and insurance companies across the country with expedited access …
February 2, 2018
Chicago-based insurer CNA reported that Joyce Trimuel has accepted an expanded role leading CNA’s operations in addition to her current role as chief diversity officer, and Bahr Omidfar has been hired as senior vice president and chief technology officer. Trimuel …
February 2, 2018
EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants has added Lorrie Osterhage has joined the firm’s Architects and Engineers Practice, Greyling, in St. Louis, Missouri, as a vice president. Osterhage joins from Marsh Inc. where she spent the past 32 years leading a …
February 2, 2018
Clallam County in Washington is joining more than 200 other litigants in suing opioid makers and wholesale distributors for damages over prescription opioids. The Peninsula Daily News reports county commissioners are hiring a Seattle-based nationwide law firm to file the …
February 2, 2018
A $5 million settlement has been reached in the death of a man who surveillance video and records show was repeatedly denied medical care after becoming violently ill inside a county jail, according to court records obtained by The Associated …