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COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic and the historic federal, state, and local government efforts to mitigate its spread has stopped the economy in its tracks. Social distancing and self-isolation may result in the US unemployment rate reaching record levels. The dial...
04/03/2020 12:38 PM

Insurance stocks have been pummeled by the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak. Business will be affected, and Wall Street is starting to cut its forecasts for the companies’ performance, but there is a disconnect between how far stocks are down and how much estimates are falling.

That creat...

04/02/2020 01:48 PM

MUNICH/BERLIN, April 1 (Reuters) - The German government and the country's credit insurance industry have agreed to help to maintain insurance cover for tradedespite economic hardship related to the coronavirus outbreak, three people with knowledge of the plan said on W...

04/01/2020 03:57 PM

In response to the abrupt closing of the Lisbon Valley Copper Mine, Director John Baza of the Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining has signed an emergency order, according to a statement from the division.

The order requires that the operator contains and/or reclaims any and all facilities at the min...

03/29/2020 12:52 PM

Placing surety bonds has become more challenging with the social distancing precautions underway with the COVID-19 pandemic, but it is possible to do this electronically, says an association representing insurers who write surety bonds.

Surety bonds can now be placed without people physically meeting...

03/27/2020 02:11 PM