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By ROXANA HEGEMAN, Associated Press |
November 11, 2011
When it comes to natural disasters this has been a "monster" year for farmers, yet few are taking advantage of a federal loan program aimed at helping them recover.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
September 23, 2011
Catastrophe modeler AIR Worldwide says it expects between $150 million and $600 million in insured losses from Typhoon Roke, which crossed over Japan’s main island, Honshu, earlier this week.
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By Staff Writer |
September 22, 2011
Recent wildfires in Texas are expected to cause nearly $250 million in insured losses, and losses as of now have already surpassed total-insured wildfire losses in the state from any prior year, according to the Insurance Council of Texas (ICT).
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
September 22, 2011
Typhoon Roke completed its pass over Honshu, Japan’s main island, leaving behind some wind damage, but mostly damage from flooding.
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By Matthew Brown, Associated Press |
September 19, 2011
A Montana judge has approved a $43 million settlement for more than a thousand asbestos victims who said state officials knew that dust from a mine was killing people but failed to intervene.
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By Associated Press |
August 15, 2011
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is calling on the so-called "mega-rich" to pay more in taxes.
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By Arturo Perez, Associated Press |
June 21, 2011
Heavy rains and strong winds from Hurricane Beatriz pounded resorts and beaches on Mexico's Pacific coast late Monday.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 3, 2011
On May 22, a devastating tornado ripped through Joplin, Mo., putting an exclamation point on a spring that has seen deadly and costly storms in several states.
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By Eric Gilkey, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 1, 2011
One gets the feeling that the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season will abide by Murphy's Law: Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. As the season officially gets underway today, here's our guide to help you get through it.
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By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press, Ryan J. Foley, Associated Press |
June 1, 2011
As a new hurricane season begins Wednesday, FEMA is working to determine how much money it overpaid or mistakenly awarded to victims of the destructive 2005 hurricane season.
