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WSI’s 2014 Storm Forecast Becomes (Slightly) Milder
Weather Services International has reduced the number of storms it is predicting for the 2014 Atlantic hurricane season, in a period that has already been slower than past years with extreme weather ...
Post-Quake Napa Rushes to Deal With Damage
Wineries and hospitality businesses in and around Napa, California, near the epicenter of the worst earthquake to hit the area in 25 years, rushed to clean up rubble and broken glass ahead of the ...
Double-Digit Growth Rests on Pillars of Stability, Says CinFin CEO Johnston
Unless you work in one of the 1,467 select agencies that currently do business with Cincinnati Financial, you may not know that all of the carrier's field representatives work from their homes, right ...
Tropical Storm Cristobal Veers Away From U.S.
Tropical Storm Cristobal slowly moved north in the Atlantic, dumping heavy rain on the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos islands on a track away from the U.S., the National Hurricane Center said. ...
MAPFRE’s U.S. Arm Jumps Into Life Insurance Market
The U.S. arm of Spanish insurance giant MAPFRE Group is getting into the life insurance business. MAPFRE U.S.A., the 19th largest provider of personal automobile insurance in the United States, said ...
EQECAT: Napa Valley Quake Insured Losses Could Reach $1B or More
The magnitude 6.1 earthquake that struck Napa Valley and the San Francisco Bay area of California could end up causing between $500 million and $1 billion of insured losses or more, according an ...
Zurich, AIG and ACE Among Insurers Likely Hit by Napa Valley Quake
The earthquake that struck northern California yesterday will lead to economic losses of as much as $4 billion, fueled by damaged wineries and shuttered businesses that rely on tourists. Insurers ...
Iceland Retracts Volcanic Eruption Warning But Monitoring Continues
Iceland is monitoring rumbling at the Bardarbunga volcano for a second week after it yesterday retracted an announcement of an eruption and eased a warning to airlines over a possible ash plume. The ...