Hurricanes Staying Stronger Longer After Landfall Than in Past November 13, 2020 By Seth Borenstein Hurricanes are keeping their staying power longer once they make landfall, spreading more inland destruction, according to a new study....
Chinese Grain Plant in Argentina Resumes Operations Following Fatal Accident November 13, 2020 A grains crushing plant of Chinese farm giant COFCO International partially resumed operations on Thursday, after halting them on Tuesday...
Professional Liability Underwriters Feeling Pressure From COVID: AM Best November 13, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic is creating varying levels of disruption for writers in the U.S. professional liability insurance market, with many...
Irish Brewer Guinness Recalls Non-Alcoholic Stouts As Safety Precaution November 13, 2020 Irish brewer Guinness said Wednesday that it is recalling cans of its recently launched non-alcoholic stout in Britain over contamination...
Court Upholds Harvard’s Use of Race in Admissions; Opponents Eye Supreme Court November 13, 2020 By Nate Raymond and Jonathan Stempel A U.S. appeals court on Thursday upheld Harvard University’s use of race in undergraduate admissions, rejecting a challenge by affirmative...
EQ One Adds Earthquake Capacity, Expands Limits through Munich Re November 13, 2020 EQ One, a West Coast earthquake insurance underwriter, has added additional capacity to its earthquake offering through Munich Re Specialty...
GRS Appoints Keenan to Head Learning, Marketing Operations November 13, 2020 Global Risk Solutions, Inc., a provider of claims adjusting and environmental risk management services based in Miami, has added Colm...
Markets/Coverages: Slice Labs, AXIS Insurance to Offer Home Based Business Coverage November 13, 2020 Slice Labs Inc. and AXIS Insurance have partnered to distribute AXIS Home Based Business insurance, an on-demand digital commercial insurance...
Citrus Groves, Plant Nurseries Near New Orleans Pummeled by Zeta November 12, 2020 Hurricane Zeta hit Louisiana’s citrus growers right at harvest time, and hit them hard. “We have some growers with up...
Bridge Linking Ohio, Kentucky Closed by Fiery Crash November 12, 2020 A fiery crash on a bridge linking Ohio and Kentucky could force the span to remain closed for days as...