WeatherChannel, DirecTV Fight Rages On A sudden change in the weather means real money for Paul Falavolito. When a snowstorm rolls in, the chief of... Read More
FEMA to Delay Some Flood Insurance Premium Increases Some flood insurance premiums required under a 2012 law now won’t be raised until the fall of 2015 at the... Read More
Toyota Nearing $1B Deal to Settle Unintended Acceleration Probe Toyota Motor Corp is close to a deal to pay $1 billion to settle a U.S. criminal investigation into how... Read More
Wal-Mart Crime Rate Link Studied Communities across the United States experienced an unprecedented decline in crime in the 1990s. But for counties where Wal-Mart built... Read More
e|djuster Expands Into North America e|djuster Inc. welcomed Paul Burger as its new director of Business Development for its USA division. Burger brings with him... Read More
The ACA’s Anticipated Effect on P/C and Workers’ Comp Lines Though parts of the Affordable Care Act have been in place since 2010, key reforms began on January 1, 2014.... Read More
Company Recalls 8.7M Pounds of Meat A northern California company is recalling more than 8.7 million pounds (3.95 million kilograms) of beef products because it processed... Read More
Orthopedics, Engineering Blend to Better Repair Torn Rotator Cuffs Rotator cuff tears are among the most common orthopedic injuries among adults in the United States, due to wear and... Read More
Risk Toolbox Launches New Certificate Tracking Service The risk management firm Risk Toolbox, Inc. has launched a cloud-based service, CertTool, to assist businesses with the collection and... Read More
Senator Wants Rules for In-Car Cell Phone Use Unless Risks Curbed A top U.S. senator is vowing to pursue rules governing in-vehicle use of mobile phones and Internet-connected entertainment systems unless... Read More