Medical Errors Now Third Leading Cause of Death in the U.S.: Study May 4, 2016 Medical errors in the U.S. account for more than 250,000 deaths per year, which makes them the third leading cause...
CNA Reports Mixed Bag in Q1 Results; Profit Falls But Combined Ratios Improve May 4, 2016 By Susanne Sclafane CNA Financial Corp.’s first three months of 2016 produced a mixed bag of results. Fallout from a 2010 agreement to...
Stomach Bug Outbreak Hits 97 Disney Cruise Passengers May 4, 2016 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating an outbreak of a stomach bug aboard the Disney Wonder cruise...
Asbestos Confirmed at West Virginia University May 4, 2016 A West Virginia University official says test results at the WVU Coliseum confirm the presence of asbestos in materials that...
Florida Business Owner Arrested for $300K Workers’ Comp Scheme May 4, 2016 An owner of a construction company in Orlando, Florida. is being charged with workers’ compensation premium fraud and engaging in...
IMA Financial Group Acquires Waldman Bros in Dallas May 4, 2016 The IMA Financial Group Inc. has acquired Waldman Bros, a Dallas-based insurance brokerage offering commercial insurance solutions, employee benefits and...
South Carolina Issues Data Call of Risk Mitigation Policy Discounts May 4, 2016 By Amy O'Connor The South Carolina Department of Insurance (SCDOI) has issued a data call for property and casualty insurers writing residential property...
Gulf States Fighting Metal Thefts from Ag Operations May 4, 2016 A new group trying to reduce metal theft from agriculture operations in Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas. Mississippi Secretary of State...
Iowa Rail Safety Study: Dubuque County Vulnerable for Another Spill May 3, 2016 A recent Iowa rail safety study says Dubuque County remains vulnerable to crude oil or biofuels spills more than a...
Vandal Causes $400K in Damage at South Dakota Construction Site May 3, 2016 Police in Sioux Falls, S.D., are looking for the vandal who damaged construction equipment to the tune of $400,000. Police...