Employer, Workers’ Comp Insurer, Survivor Join Baltimore Bridge Collapse Litigation October 2, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The road construction firm that employed six workers who were killed and another who was seriously injured in the collapse...
Insured Losses from Central European Floods Range From US$2.2B to US$3.4B: Verisk October 2, 2024 Insured industry losses from the flooding in the Czech Republic, Poland and Austria in September 2024 will range from €2...
US DOJ Charges British Man Over ‘Hack-to-Trade’ Scheme October 2, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel A British man has been arrested and charged by U.S. authorities with hacking into the computers of five companies to...
Taiwan Rescues All Crew Members on Stricken Ship as Super Typhoon Nears October 2, 2024 By Cindy Wang and Miaojung Lin Taiwan authorities completed the dramatic helicopter rescue of 19 crew members on a stricken ship, which foundered as Super Typhoon...
People Moves: Markel Appoints 2 Senior Underwriters, 1 Claims Manager for International Casualty Team; BHSI Announces 2 Promotions in Global, UK Casualty Teams October 2, 2024 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Markel and Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI). A summary of these...
Markets/Coverages: Hub Int’l Forms Partnership With Largest Trucking Broker in Mexico October 2, 2024 Hub International Ltd. (HUB), the Chicago-based insurance broker, announced an exclusive referral and broker program partnership throughout the U.S., Canada...
Stellantis’ $854 Million UK Lawsuit Over Airbag, Seatbelt Cartels Begins October 2, 2024 Stellantis’ 771 million euro ($854 million) London lawsuit against two safety equipment makers began on Tuesday, with the European carmaker...
Update: UK’s Saga in Talks With Belgium’s Ageas for Insurance Partnership October 2, 2024 By Yamini Kalia Britain’s Saga said on Wednesday it is in talks with Belgian insurer Ageas on an insurance partnership, sending the holiday...
Arkansas Sues YouTube Over Claims That Site is Fueling Youth Mental Health Crisis October 2, 2024 By Andrew DeMillo LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas sued YouTube and parent company Alphabet on Monday, saying the video-sharing platform is made...
Black Man Sues Iowa Trucking Company for Alleged Hair Discrimination October 2, 2024 By Heather Hollingsworth A Black man alleges in a lawsuit that an Iowa trucking company fired him as a driver because he wouldn’t...