Ukraine Grain Corridors Need More Ships, Affordable Insurance to Accelerate Exports August 24, 2022 By Áine Quinn, Ann Koh and Vivian Iroanya Ukraine’s first shipments of grain since being invaded by Russia are a harbinger of relief for squeezed global markets, but...
Worst Drought in Decades Threatens China’s Economic Recovery August 24, 2022 By Bloomberg News Wan Jinjun, a 62-year-old retiree who has swum the Yangtze River almost every day for the past decade in Wuhan,...
Tropical Storm Ma-on Takes Aim at Hong Kong, Guangdong Province August 24, 2022 Several cities in southern China raised their cyclone warning signals on Wednesday, bracing for Tropical Storm Ma-on, which is expected...
Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch Sues Australian News Site for Defamation August 24, 2022 By Byron Kaye and Jack Queen Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch has filed a defamation lawsuit against an Australian news site over an opinion piece he...
North Dakota Officials Investigating Massive Oilfield Wastewater Spill August 24, 2022 North Dakota regulators are investigating a massive spill of oilfield wastewater from a broken pipeline in the northwest part of...
Twitter Misled Regulators on Hackers and Spam, Whistleblower Claims August 24, 2022 Twitter Inc. misled federal regulators about its defenses against hackers and spam accounts, the social media company’s former security chief...
Small Business Satisfaction With Commercial Insurers Resurges: J.D. Power August 24, 2022 A toxic combination of business disruption and economic uncertainty strained the relationship between small businesses and their commercial line insurers...
30 Years Ago Andrew Upended Florida, But Current Legal Storm May Be Worse August 24, 2022 By William Rabb It was 30 years ago today that Hurricane Andrew, the strongest storm to make U.S. landfall in more than two...
Cleanup of Large Yellowstone Gasoline Spill Continues August 24, 2022 Cleanup continued after a fuel pup trailer rolled onto its side in Yellowstone National Park last week and spilled gasoline,...
Is the Insurance Industry Ready for The Great Wealth Transfer? August 24, 2022 By Niji Sabharwal This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync. Insurance carriers and agencies should start considering how to court...