R&Q Files for Liquidation in Bermuda, Agrees to Sell Legacy Unit Inceptum June 24, 2024 By L.S. Howard R&Q Insurance Holdings Ltd. confirmed it filed on June 21 an application with the Bermuda Supreme Court to appoint provisional...
Markets/Coverages: FloodFlash Offers Parametric Flood Product Across US June 24, 2024 FloodFlash announced its expansion to cover all mainland US locations. The sensor-enabled parametric flood insurer provides flood coverage in excess...
Blaze at South Korea Lithium Battery Plant Kills 22 Workers June 24, 2024 By Daewoung Kim, Hongji Kim and Hyunsu Yim A lithium battery factory in South Korea was set on fire after multiple batteries exploded on Monday, killing 22 workers,...
Dallas Will Feel Like 107 With Heat and Humidity: Weather Watch June 24, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan Heat advisories are in place across the central and southern US — from South Dakota to Texas. Dallas is forecast...
Ohio Pork Processing Plant Faces 43 Violations for Ammonia Exposure June 24, 2024 A Sandusky, Ohio pork processing facility exposed workers to a release of ammonia gas, leading the U.S. Department of Labor...
Facial Recognition Startup Clearview AI Settles Privacy Suit for $50M June 24, 2024 By Kathleen Foody CHICAGO (AP) — Facial recognition startup Clearview AI reached a settlement Friday in an Illinois lawsuit alleging its massive photographic...
Climate Change Amplifies Deadly Heat Wave Sweeping Across Southwestern US, Mexico June 24, 2024 By Seth Borenstein Human-caused climate change dialed up the thermostat and turbocharged the odds of this month’s killer heat that has been baking...
Texas Pet Products Manufacturer Fined $278K Over Employee’s Facial Burns June 24, 2024 A federal workplace safety investigation of a global manufacturer and distributor of pet products in Arlington, Texas identified one willful...
Cyber Insurance Market ‘Stable’ With Potential for Growth, Says AM Best June 24, 2024 By Chad Hemenway According to industry rating agency AM Best, there are enough positive factors to give the cyber insurance market a ‘stable’...
Four Minor Early Morning Earthquakes Hit Southern California June 24, 2024 Four small earthquakes occurred in California in the early Monday morning hours, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A magnitude...