AM Best: Wildfires Intensifying California’s Property Insurance Troubles February 6, 2025 Wildfires are intensifying the problems in California’s property insurance market, according to a new commentary from AM Best. Those problems...
European Commission Asks Shein for Information on Illegal Goods February 6, 2025 By Geert De Ciercq and Helen Reid The European Commission has asked online fast-fashion retailer Shein to provide internal documents and more detailed information on risks linked...
Hub Acquires Indiana’s The Rocchio Agency February 6, 2025 Hub announced that it has acquired the assets of John L. Kiley Agency, Inc. dba DAR The Rocchio Agency (The...
3 Children Die in Suburban Detroit House Fire Where No Smoke Alarms Were Found February 6, 2025 Three children died in a weekend house fire in suburban Detroit, authorities said. The siblings, a 16-year-old girl and two...
ACLU Sues on Behalf of Arkansas Librarian Fired for Fighting Book Censorship February 6, 2025 By Andrew DeMillo The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Monday on behalf of an Arkansas librarian who was fired after she...
Amazon, Alphabet Targeted as Oklahoma Joins Anti-DEI Investor Ranks February 6, 2025 By Jeff Green Oklahoma is poised to become the first Republican state to try to use its influence as an investor to end...
AI Safety Institute Director Leaves Role February 6, 2025 By Jeffrey Dastin The U.S. AI Safety Institute’s inaugural director, Elizabeth Kelly, is departing her role on Wednesday, she said in a LinkedIn...
Clear Group Acquires Irish Broker Phelan Caswell Insurances February 6, 2025 The Clear Group, the London-based insurance intermediary, announced the acquisition of broker Phelan Caswell Insurances, based in Dublin, Ireland. The...
People Moves: SCOR Taps Allianz’s Schaefer as Global Head of Casualty & EIL, Succeeding Carerras; AXIS Promotes Cucciniello to Head of Primary Casualty February 6, 2025 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at SCOR and AXIS Capital Holdings. A summary of these new hires...
Inside the LA Fire Cleanup’s Rush to Remove Tons of Toxic Rubble February 6, 2025 By Todd Woody Removing toxic waste from the foothills and coastal canyons where more than 16,000 homes and businesses burned down in the...