In the realm of insurers, midwesterner Edward Rust Jr. could be Warren Buffett's alter ego. No, his company is not as big as Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, which is ranked 13 th on the Fortune 500, but ...

BLOOMINGTON — Retired State Farm CEO and chairman of the board Ed Rust, Jr. earned $13.34 million in 2015, an increase of 3.7 percent from the $12.86 million he earned in 2014. Rust retired as CEO in ...

If one picture is worth a thousand words, then the video Iowa farmer Dan Striegel shot last week must be worth thousands more. In the video, Striegel is shown harvesting a field of emerald-green corn ...

BLOOMINGTON — State Farm President and COO Michael Tipsord will become CEO in September, bringing the "end of an era" of having a Rust in charge of the Bloomington-based insurer.