Name Change at Missouri’s Powers Insurance Reflects Risk Management Focus December 19, 2017 What’s in a name? When St. Louis-based Powers Insurance and Benefits changed its name in August to Powers Insurance &...
Calm Winds Aid Firefighters in Making Progress on California Fire December 19, 2017 Crews are using a break in winds to do a controlled burn to remove dry brush and build containment lines...
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Names Chubb’s McGrath to New Zealand A&H Post December 19, 2017 Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Co. (BHSI) has appointed Jared McGrath to head its new line of Accident & Health products...
Lockton Hires Cohen as Senior VP and Client Executive in Washington D.C. Office December 19, 2017 Lockton, a global, privately held insurance broker, has hired Bruce Cohen as a senior vice president and client executive as...
Fatal Amtrak Crash in Washington State Stirs Safety Debate in D.C. December 19, 2017 By Ryan Beene, Mark Niquette and Alan Levin The deadly Amtrak crash in Washington state marked the railroad’s third fatal accident in as many years, putting the passenger...
N.Y. Finalizes Regulation to Protect Drivers from Unfair Auto Insurance Rates December 19, 2017 The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has finalized a regulation that protects New York drivers from unfairly discriminatory...
Massachusetts’ Hospitality Insurance Group Names New President and CEO December 19, 2017 Hospitality Insurance Group has named Richard E. Welch Jr. as its new president and CEO. He will assume responsibilities in...
Trump Hotel, EPA Building Among Federal Properties in Flood Zones December 19, 2017 By David Ingold and Christopher Flavelle The worst hurricane season in memory has spurred President Donald Trump to consider new ways to prod private homeowners to...
Japan’s Mitsubishi Materials Reveals More Products with Falsified Specifications December 19, 2017 Japan’s Mitsubishi Materials Corp. said it has found more cases of products shipped with possible falsified specifications as it investigates...
UK Employers Plan Hiring Despite Brexit Worries December 19, 2017 By Andy Bruce British employers plan to hire more workers and raise pay more quickly in 2018, but they also fear that Brexit...