Rise of AI Impacts Grand Rapids Region, Companies Face Talent and Market Challenges December 12, 2025 By Justin A. Hinkley, Bridge Michigan West Michigan remains a leader in job and population growth across Michigan, but there are signs momentum has slowed amid...
Washington Faces Historic Floods That Have Washed Away Homes, Stranded Families December 12, 2025 By Cedar Attanasio and Claire Rush Days of torrential rain in Washington state caused historic floods that have stranded families on rooftops, washed over bridges and...
State Farm Files for Auto Rate Decrease, Homeowners Rate Increase in Louisiana December 12, 2025 By Ezra Amacher More than one million State Fam auto insurance policyholders in Louisiana should see a decrease in premiums in 2026, as...
South Carolina’s Abandoned Nuclear Plants Could be Revived as Firm Offers $2.7B December 12, 2025 By Jeffrey Collins South Carolina’s stalled nuclear power project could finally finish construction as a private company has offered to pay $2.7 billion...
Climate Change Is Straining Alaska’s Arctic; a Mining Road May Push it Past the Brink December 12, 2025 Ice blocks drift past Tristen Pattee’s boat as he scans the banks of Northwest Alaska’s Kobuk River for caribou. His...
Connecticut Builder Charged With Being Workers’ Compensation Scofflaw December 12, 2025 The owner of a Connecticut construction firm has been arrested and charged with failing to provide the required workers’ compensation...
Trump Signs Order Seeking to Limit State-Level AI Regulation December 12, 2025 By Skylar Woodhouse, Emily Birnbaum and Hadriana Lowenkron President Donald Trump signed an order aimed at thwarting state-level regulation of artificial intelligence through lawsuits and funding cuts, handing...
What to Expect in 2026: US P/C Results More Like 2024 December 12, 2025 By Susanne Sclafane With premium growth slowing to around 3% or 4%, and hurricane activity likely returning to normal levels, analysts at Fitch...
Viewpoint: Legal Finance and Insurance – From Confusion to Collaboration December 12, 2025 By David Perla and Dai Wai Chin Feman We knew we were important to the insurance industry—but we didn’t understand why. Legal finance has become a lightning rod...
Apollo Sees Echoes of Collapse of SVB in US Insurance’s Shift to Caymans December 12, 2025 By Alexandre Rajbhandari Apollo Global Management Inc. compared the potential risks of some US insurers moving to the Cayman Islands with the swift...