Markets/Coverages: Vortex Pays Out After a Mere ‘Trace’ of Rain August 18, 2025 Vortex Weather Insurance has introduced RainSure, the latest addition in its line of parametric rain insurance products. RainSure differs from...
People Moves: Insurance Women Chapter Forms in Western Massachusetts August 18, 2025 Pioneer Valley Launches MAIW Chapter Insurance industry professionals have established a new chapter of the Massachusetts Association of Insurance Women...
Georgia Commissioner to Fine 22 Health Insurers $20M for Lack of Mental Health Parity August 18, 2025 Georgia’s insurance commissioner announced plans to fine 22 health insurers a total of $20 million for failing to cover mental...
Maersk Contains Fire Onboard Vessel off Liberia, Intensifies Firefighting Efforts August 18, 2025 Danish shipping company Maersk said on Monday that a fire that broke out onboard the vessel Marie Maersk off Liberia...
After Player Safety Report and $9M Jury Award, US Tennis Starts Coaching Program August 18, 2025 By Howard Fendrich The U.S. Tennis Association announced the start of its first all-encompassing coaching program on Wednesday, a little more than a...
Private Credit: Apollo’s Fox Hedge Is Taking Financial Wizardry to New Level August 18, 2025 By Silas Brown, Scott Carpenter and Esteban Duarte Advanced Credit Solutions is a tiny finance firm based in Luxembourg that was founded by a Belgian and works with...
Northern China Flash Flood Kills 10, Xinhua Reports August 18, 2025 At least 10 people died in a flash flood in northern China, state media reported on Sunday [Aug. 17], with...
Gas Valve Failure May Have Led to Fatal US Steel Plant Explosion August 18, 2025 By Marc Levy Preparations for a routine maintenance task may have led to an explosion at a U.S. Steel coal-processing plant near Pittsburgh...
No End in Sight to Plastic Pollution Crisis as Treaty Negotiations in Geneva Fail August 18, 2025 By Jennifer McDermott Negotiations to reach a major treaty to end growing plastic pollution around the world fell apart on Friday [Aug. 15],...
Google Agrees $36 Million Fine for Anti-Competitive Deals With Australia Telcos August 18, 2025 By Byron Kaye and Himanshi Akhand Google agreed on Monday to pay a A$55 million ($35.8 million) fine in Australia after the consumer watchdog found it...