Record-Breaking Temperatures Mask a Subtler Threat: Chronic Heat October 22, 2024 By Eric Roston Phoenix has become a nerve-wracking bellwether for extreme heat. Arizona’s capital recently endured a three-week stretch when every day broke...
Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Let President Fire Independent Agency Leaders October 22, 2024 By Greg Stohr The US Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal that sought to give the president control over agencies that have...
Inflation Gauge Is Easing But Some of Biggest Expenses Are Left Out October 22, 2024 By Alex Tanzi Price pressures have eased substantially over the past two years, but a disconnect remains between what US inflation data show...
SEC to Increase Scrutiny of AI Tools Used by Financial Brokers, Advisers October 22, 2024 By Nicola M. White The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s examiners will step up scrutiny of financial firms’ use of artificial intelligence next year,...
State Residual Markets See Policy Count Double in 5 Years: AM Best October 22, 2024 State-sponsored residual property markets have seen in influx of risks come in since 2018, with some states growing by more...
W.R. Berkley Posts Record Q3 Net Income October 22, 2024 Third quarter 2024 net income at W.R. Berkley Corp. increased to about $365.6 million compared to $333.6 million the same...
Murdoch Firms Dow Jones and New York Post Sue Perplexity AI October 21, 2024 By Dawn Chmielewski Media baron Rupert Murdoch’s Dow Jones and New York Post filed a lawsuit against Perplexity AI on Monday, claiming the...
People Moves: Applied Underwriters Aerospace Names Parker Chairman October 21, 2024 Applied Underwriters Aerospace, headquartered in Atlanta, has named Richard Parker as chairman of the Washington, D.C.-based group. Parker has over...
90% of Insurers Have GenAI Budgets; 10% Can Fully Comply With AI Regs October 21, 2024 By Susanne Sclafane Data and technology leaders at insurance organizations are gung ho about using GenAI to increase customers satisfaction, reduce operating costs...
FBI Arrests Man Over SEC Hack, Alleging Bitcoin Manipulation October 21, 2024 By Douglas Gillison, Chris Prentice and Sarah N. Lynch A 25-year-old Alabama man was arrested on Thursday for hacking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account this year...