Supreme Court Allows EPA Power Plant Pollution Curbs for Now October 17, 2024 By Greg Stohr The US Supreme Court let the Environmental Protection Agency move ahead with its stringent new emissions limits for power plants,...
Natural Disaster Losses Below Average Through Q3, Despite Higher Frequency: Report October 16, 2024 Although 2024 has seen significant global natural catastrophe activity, economic costs were slightly below average through the third quarter, according...
Meta Must Face State Lawsuits Over Teen Social Media Addiction October 16, 2024 By Brendan Pierson Facebook parent company Meta must face lawsuits by U.S. states accusing it of fueling mental health problems among teens by...
Hurricane Milton Insured Losses in $30B-$50B Range, Says Verisk October 16, 2024 Catastrophe modeler Verisk said it expects insured losses from Hurricane Milton will be between $30 billion and $50 billion from...
Lufthansa Agrees to Pay $4M Penalty Over Treatment of Jewish Passengers October 16, 2024 By David Shepardson Lufthansa has agreed to pay a $4 million penalty for allegedly discriminating against Jewish passengers who were trying to board...
Explaining Deductibles After Multiple Florida Hurricanes October 16, 2024 By Patrick Wraight Deductibles serve several purposes. They provide some premium relief for the insured. They make insureds less likely to file smaller...
Google Endorses Bill to Reveal Funders Backing Lawsuits October 16, 2024 By Emily Birnbaum Google is endorsing a bill that would require people filing lawsuits to disclose who will be paying for – and...
Former Triple-I Exec Says He Was Fired After Testifying in Bullying Case Against CEO October 16, 2024 A former employee of the Insurance Information Institute is suing his former boss and the organization’s owners on allegations of...
GSK Sues Moderna for Patent Infringement Over COVID, RSV Vaccines October 15, 2024 By Blake Brittain British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline sued Moderna in federal court in Delaware on Tuesday, accusing its American rival of violating GSK’s patent...
Markets/Coverages: QBE to Launch US Inland Marine With 3 Hires From AIG; Next Now Offers Standalone Pro Liability for Consultants October 15, 2024 QBE International Markets will launch a new U.S. inland marine offering by 2025 across all 50 states as it expands...