Digital Auto Insurer Root Will Add Independent Agents to Its Distribution August 20, 2021 By Mark Hollmer Digital auto insurer Root saw its loss ratio spike in the 2021 second quarter as higher costs for repairs, used...
Climate Activists Plan 2 Weeks of Protest in City of London August 20, 2021 By Michael Holden Environmental activists who caused days of traffic chaos in London two years ago said on Wednesday [Aug. 18] they would...
Mosaic and DXC Technology Launch Technology Platform for Specialty Insurance August 20, 2021 Mosaic Insurance and DXC Technology announced the launch of an insurance technology platform that increases the speed at which specialty...
Russia’s Nord Stream Pipeline 99% Complete, but Insurance Needed Before Gas Flows August 20, 2021 By Dina Khrennikova, Olga Tanas and Elena Mazneva A controversial Russian pipeline to Europe can deliver its first batches of natural gas to Germany this year, according to...
Tech Giants Are ‘Too Big to Fail’ Because They Host Insurers, Banks on Cloud Platforms August 20, 2021 By Iain Withers and Huw Jones More than a decade on from the financial crisis, regulators are spooked once again that some companies at the heart...
People Moves: CSRisks Promotes Sedliak; Pinnacle Adds Linton in Tennessee August 20, 2021 CSRisks Capitol Special Risks, a division of Specialty Program Group, LLC, announced that Amanda Sedliak will succeed Dorothea Westin as...
Fourth Person Charged over Failed South Carolina Nuclear Plant Project August 20, 2021 A fourth business executive faces criminal charges stemming from a federal investigation into a failed multibillion-dollar project to build two...
Mining Giants Face Reckoning About Sexual Harassment as BHP Fires 48 Workers August 20, 2021 By James Thornhill Women still face a threat to their safety at remote mine sites across the globe. It’s a challenge the industry...
New University of Iowa Utilities Contractor Fined After Worker’s Fall August 20, 2021 By Ryan J. Foley A contractor that recently took over management of the University of Iowa utility system has been cited for safety violations...
Louisiana’s Orleans Parish to Pay $2M to Exonerated Man in Settlement August 20, 2021 By Janet McConnaughey Local prosecutors have reached a $2 million settlement with a New Orleans man who spent 23 years in prison before...