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 ...

Steve McDonough leaned gingerly on the remains of his pride and joy parked on the front lawn of his Pembroke home. Brilliant orange rust completely coats his pancaked two-ton Cadillac sitting on busy ...

It was the annual “retiree social” and Rust has been a regular speaker. But this would be different. This would be the last time Rust would address the event as the company’s CEO. For virtually all of ...