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Eleven years after 9/11, long-term threats remain as new challenges emerge.

There's no good news out of the Corn Belt, as the worst drought in decades continues to worsen, and could lead to food riots and insured losses of $2.8 billion.

As the nation mourns Colorado's movie theater massacre, theater companies need to ensure security without inciting panic or turning off customers.

D&O rates are finally firming along with rates for global insurance.

After Amazon faced an outage of its cloud computing system, people must mull the idea of storing data externally.

When art sells for seven- and eight-figure amounts, the right coverage is critical.

Younger and younger coal miners are susceptible to black lung disease, say experts, leading to rising claims and putting premiums at risk.

Limits on profits, increasing adverse selection of customers and logistical complexities are just some of the issues facing insurance companies now that the Supreme Court has upheld the health care reform law.

With electronic reporting, Medicare will have more leverage to gain back money from conditional payments -- employers beware.

A recall from Diamond Pet Foods led to quite a scare for pet owners.

The world's tallest peak is becoming a hot but increasingly dangerous destination point for travelers.

With autism affecting one in 88 children, companies and lawmakers are stepping up efforts to see that treatments are covered by health benefits.

Businesses that offer employer-paid cell phones are creating their own policies against texting while driving.

Patrick G. Ryan, chairman and CEO of Ryan Specialty Group, turns to the underwriting side of his new house.

A new flight of branded opioids, designed to lessen abuse, hit the market in 2011.