National News
Berkshire’s ‘Most Important’ Biz Drives Q1 Results; GEICO Still Behind on Tech
Berkshire Hathaway continued to deliver eye-popping results for its insurance and reinsurance operations during the first quarter of 2024, with underwriting profits for personal...
Berkshire’s Jain on Cyber: ‘The Mindset Should Be You’re Not Making Money’
Biden Vetoes Bid to Repeal US Labor Board Rule on Contract, Franchise Workers
Appeals Court Rejects Climate Change Suit by Young Oregon Activists
Google Trial Wraps Up as Judge Weighs Landmark US Antitrust Claims
GSK, Boehringer Put Profits Over User Safety, Zantac Jury Told
International & Reinsurance News
Red Sea Disruption to Shipping Could Cut Asia-Europe Capacity by 20%: Maersk
Disruption to Red Sea container shipping is rising, Maersk said on Monday, forecasting this will cut the industry's capacity between Asia and Europe by up to 20% in the second...
Oil Majors Offered Faster Nigerian Exit if They Pay for Cleanup, Compensation
Brazil Rejects Vale, BHP Settlement Offer for Deadly 2015 Mining Disaster
Southern Brazil Hit by Worst Floods in Over 80 Years, Killing at Least 39 People
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Buys Health Insurance Consultants Australia
People Moves: AXA XL Promotes O’Malley as Chief Client & Distribution Officer, Americas; GC&C Taps Puerta From QBE as Head of Mediterranean & Latin America
East News
Maryland Hopes to Rebuild Baltimore Bridge for $1.9B With Insurance, Federal, Other Funds
Maryland plans to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge in just over four years at an estimated cost between $1.7 billion and $1.9 billion, a state transportation official said...
Status of Uber, Lyft Gig Workers Riding On Massachusetts Court Fight
New York Restricts Sale of Weight-Loss and Muscle-Building Supplements to Minors
Maryland Hospitality Firm Settles Employee Pregnancy Discrimination, Firing Suit
Pennsylvania High Court to Decide If Workers’ Compensation Covers CBD Oil
Probe Into Death of Nurse on Home Visit Alleges Employer Failed to Protect Workers
Midwest News
Iowa and Iowa State Athletes File Lawsuit Against State Over Gambling Sting
Attorneys for more than two dozen Iowa and Iowa State athletes who were ensnared in a state gambling sting filed a civil lawsuit seeking unspecified monetary damages from the...
People Moves: Leif Assurance Hires Sills as Commercial Lines Account Executive
Cracks in O’Hare Columns Aren’t Insured Property Damage, Just Bad Product – Court
Kansas City Women’s Soccer Plans $800 Million Stadium District
1 Person Killed, Homes Destroyed After Tornado Rips NE Kansas
Missouri Supreme Court Strikes Down 2022 Vote on KC Police Funding
Texas / South Central News
Hundreds Rescued From Flooding in Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — High waters flooded neighborhoods around Houston on Saturday following heavy rains that have already resulted in crews rescuing more than 400 people from homes,...
USI Insurance Services Acquires Texas’ Hignojos Insurance Agency
Miami Retirement Fund Class Action Alleges Globe Life Officers Concealed Fraud
Abuse Probe Into New Orleans Catholic Clergy Expands
Southeast Seas Rising Faster Than Other Regions, ‘Turbocharging’ Floods, Report Finds
‘Car Wreck Clyde’ Attorney in Texas Charged with Skimming $2.4M from Settlements
Southeast News
Florida Saw Jump in Workers’ Comp Cost per Claim in 2022-23, WCRI Report Shows
Call it the effects of wage creep during the pandemic, along with a little bit of creep in the duration of benefits. Employers and insurers in Florida saw a 7% increase in total...
Georgia Governor Signs First Responders’ PTSD Benefits Bill Into Law
Mississippi City Councilman Pleads Guilty to Selling Doctored CBD Products
NC News Chopper Crash Likely Caused by Shaky Inspections, Loose Parts, NTSB Finds
Miami Retirement Fund Class Action Alleges Globe Life Officers Concealed Fraud
Florida’s Heritage Insurance Sees More Profits in Q1 This Year
West News
Appeals Court Rejects Climate Change Suit by Young Oregon Activists
A federal appeals court panel last week rejected a long-running lawsuit brought by young Oregon-based climate activists who argued that the U.S. government's role in climate...
New Vehicle Registrations in California Rose, While Tesla Registrations Dropped Again
Hub Acquires Williams Insurance Services in California
Inszone Insurance Acquires Tri-Cities Insurance Professionals in Washington
Delos and Lloyd’s Insurer to Expand Vacant Home Insurance in California
California Business Owner Ordered to Pay $687K in Restitution for Workers’ Comp Fraud