Eight people remain in serious or critical condition a day after the bus they were riding in crashed on an icy interstate highway in southwestern Montana, killing two people and injuring the 32 others onboard. The Missoula County coroner’s office …
Investigators say arson is suspected in a blaze that destroyed 14 big-rig tractors and several trailers at California’s Harris Farms cattle operation, the state’s largest cattle feeder, beef processor and beef marketer. Fresno County sheriff’s investigators say the trucks in …
Minneapolis, Minn.-based medical liability insurer MMIC Group Inc. (MMIC) has formed a risk retention group — MMIC RRG Inc. — to meet the evolving medical liability needs of physician groups, clinics or hospitals based in MMIC’s eight-state core territory that …
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has named Tony Robinson as the new FEMA Region 6 deputy regional administrator. Region 6 serves five states — Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.” Robinson has been with FEMA since 1987. He …
Two veteran insurance regulators at the Missouri Department of Insurance have been appointed to division director positions. Matt Barton was picked to lead the Consumer Affairs Division and Angela Nelson is now director of the Market Regulation Division Barton has …
Endurance Specialty Holdings promoted Mark Boland to the position of senior vice president, primary casualty insurance. In his new role, Boland will lead Endurance’s U.S. wholesale primary casualty insurance operations. Boland joined Endurance in 2007 and built a property/casualty portfolio …
Lloyd’s MGA CFC Underwriting has launched a new cyber liability product with wording to cover the risks of storing data in the “cloud.” CFC identified a gap in coverage for firms that use cloud computing services and designed the new …
Confie Seguros, an insurance agency group focused on Hispanic consumers, has named Joseph Waked as chief executive officer. John Addeo , former CEO and co-founder of the business, will remain with the company as executive chairman and continue to be …
Citizens Property Insurance Corp. President Scott Wallace has announced that he will step down as president and CEO of the corporation effective April 6. Wallace, who has served more than six years as the CEO of the company, has overseen …
Officials on Long Island, N.Y., are implementing a program to safeguard pharmacies in the wake of several deadly robberies. The Suffolk County initiative consists of training police and pharmacy personnel, increasing Crime Stoppers reward for pharmacy arrests, and raising community …
