NICB Looks Back on Hurricane Katrina, Birth of VinCheck August 25, 2015 While Katrina impacted parts of Alabama, Florida and Mississippi, its most widespread destruction occurred in Louisiana in and around New...
Far Away Cities Benefit From BP Settlement Money August 24, 2015 By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Clusters of landlocked municipalities more than 100 miles from the Gulf Coast have secured millions of dollars in BP money...
Unauthorized Use of Name Nets Jordan $8.9M August 24, 2015 By MICHAEL TARM Jurors at a civil trial focused on the market value of Michael Jordan’s identity have handed him a major win,...
North Dakota Drone Test Site Only One to Allow Flying at All Hours August 24, 2015 By DAVE KOLPACK Of the six sites in the U.S. where researchers are trying to figure out how to integrate unmanned aircraft into...
Effects of the Animas River Spill August 24, 2015 By Denise Johnson On August 5, 2015, a mine spill was discovered in the Animas River in Colorado. According to news reports, the...
Bowman Stepping Down as Crawford & Company CEO August 24, 2015 Atlanta-based Crawford & Company announced that Jeffrey T. Bowman is stepping down after nearly eight years as president and CEO...
New Research Shows Car Wash Chemical May Cause Serious Burns to Workers August 24, 2015 A chemical commonly used in commercial car and truck washes can be dangerous to the health of people who work...
Massachusetts Drivers Could See Ban on Handheld Mobile Devices August 24, 2015 By BOB SALSBERG Welcome to Massachusetts signs can mean more to drivers than just crossing a state line. For some, they also signal...
IBHS: After Katrina, Roofing Regulations Stronger on Gulf Coast August 24, 2015 According to new research by the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety, stronger building codes and standards, along with...
Earth on Track to Beat 2014’s Record Hottest Year August 21, 2015 By Brian K. Sullivan With an El Nino growing in the Pacific Ocean and climate change spurring global temperatures ever higher, almost nothing can...