Gas Buildup at China Nuclear Plant Prompts Questions from Part Owner EDF June 15, 2021 By Francois de Beaupuy, Dan Murtaugh and Derek Wallbank The French utility that partly owns a nuclear power plant near Hong Kong is seeking more information on a gas...
Danish Wind Giant Finds Unique Solution for Cable Problem Affecting Offshore Farms June 15, 2021 By William Mathis The world’s biggest developer of offshore wind farms has come up with a unique solution to a potentially expensive problem....
Arthur J. Gallagher Buys Remaining Stake in Hesse & Partner and Hesse Consulting June 15, 2021 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the Rolling Meadows, Ill.-based broker, announced it has acquired the remaining shares of specialist Swiss...
Major UK Asset Manager Divests from Insurer AIG over Climate Policies June 15, 2021 By Alastair Marsh Legal & General Investment Management will sell holdings in four companies including U.S insurer American International Group Inc. after deeming...
Russia Fights Wildfires in Siberia and the Far East June 15, 2021 Russian emergency workers fought wildfires burning Sunday on more than 550 square kilometers (212 square miles) of territory mostly in...
North Carolina High Court Backs Students’ Constitutional Right to Sue Over Bullying June 15, 2021 By Gary D. Robertson The constitutional right of North Carolina’s children to have access to a good public school education also applies to individual...
Firing of Reporter Sparks Debate Over Social Media Policies, Harassment of Journalists June 15, 2021 By David Bauder The Associated Press’ recent firing of a young reporter for what she said on Twitter has somewhat unexpectedly turned company...
Workers’ Compensation Profit Picture Looks Good in Short Term: Fitch June 15, 2021 With favorable results driven by recent reductions in claims frequency and further recognition of material reserve redundancies, workers’ compensation underwriting...
Insurance Agency Owner’s Suicide Unrelated to Fraud Allegations, Says Firm June 14, 2021 By Lawrence Delevingne The co-founder of a Florida financial firm facing investor lawsuits alleging securities fraud has died by suicide, and a spokesperson...
Insurance Implications of Rising Building Costs June 14, 2021 By Joel Lehman, vice president, property underwriting at The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. This post is part of a series sponsored by The Hanover Insurance Group. The rising cost of building materials is...