The Time to Modernize Building Codes Is Now February 5, 2024 By Mark Berven As we’ve seen for the past several years, severe weather is no longer a seasonal or geographic issue — climate...
My New Markets February 5, 2024 Commercial Towing – Pollution Liability Market Detail: STRAVA Specialty is an MGA providing best-in-class solutions for the contracting and consulting...
Declarations February 5, 2024 Natural Catastrophe Challenges “We continue to witness an increase in the severity and high-impact frequency of natural catastrophe events. These...
USGS: Nearly 75% of US Could Experience A Damaging Earthquake February 5, 2024 Nearly 75% of the U.S. could experience damaging earthquake shaking, a recent U.S. Geological Survey report shows. A USGS-led team...
Cyber Threats Top Global Business Risk Concern for 2024: Allianz February 5, 2024 Cyber-related incidents such as ransomware attacks, data breaches and IT disruptions are the biggest worry for companies globally in 2024,...
Liberty Mutual to Eliminate 250 Positions February 2, 2024 By Chad Hemenway Liberty Mutual has confirmed it is eliminating about 250 positions, or 0.5% of its global workforce, as it continues implementing...
Europe’s Toughest ESG Rule Hits Wall of German Objections February 2, 2024 By John Ainger and Frances Schwartzkopff The European Union’s most stringent ESG rule to date may be scuppered due to eleventh-hour German opposition to the plan....
Tobacco Giants’ Patent Settlement Clears Path for Smokeless Products February 2, 2024 By Andy Hoffman Tobacco giants Philip Morris International Inc. and British American Tobacco Plc settled a series of patent suits that clears a...
Norway’s Most Powerful Storm in Over 30 Years Rips Roofs Off Houses, Cuts Power February 2, 2024 By Jan M. Olsen Norway’s most powerful storm in more than three decades ripped off roofs, heightened avalanche risks, canceled flights and cut power...
Crash Tests Indicate Nation’s Guardrail System Can’t Handle Heavy Electric Vehicles February 2, 2024 By Margery A. Beck Electric vehicles that typically weigh more than gasoline-powered cars can easily crash through steel highway guardrails that are not designed...