Insurance Industry Impact From Hurricane Beryl Expected to Be ‘Manageable’ July 8, 2024 By Chad Hemenway Hurricane Beryl made its U.S. landfall at Matagorda, Texas early Monday as a Category 1 hurricane. The storm has reportedly...
Growing Fire in Southern California Prompts Evacuations July 8, 2024 A wildfire that erupted in Southern California has burned more than 20,000 acres, prompting an evacuation order and threatening ranches,...
Investing in Climate Resilience Really Pays Off, Allstate, Chamber Study Shows July 8, 2024 By Kimberly Tallon Weather-related catastrophes are increasing in frequency and intensity, and billion-dollar disasters are becoming the norm. The U.S. averages about 10...
The Battle Over J&J’s Bankruptcy Plan to End Talc Lawsuits July 8, 2024 By Mike Spector Eron Evans died in 2016 at 41 of ovarian cancer, leaving behind two daughters. Her grieving mother, Darlene, blames Johnson...
Pongamia Tree Moves in on Florida Citrus, Promises Climate Resilience, Protein July 8, 2024 By Freida Frisaro An ancient tree from India is now thriving in groves where citrus trees once flourished in Florida, and could help...
Fireworks Started New Jersey Forest Fire That Burned 4,000 Acres: Officials July 8, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Fireworks have been identified as the cause of the wildfire burning in New Jersey’s Wharton State Forest. The fire, which...
Hospital to Pay $300K to Resolve Drug Recordkeeping Allegations July 8, 2024 A New Hampshire hospital has agreed to pay $300,000 to resolve allegations that it violated federal law by failing to...
Banks Face Record Number of UK Lawsuits as Economy Stumbles July 8, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi Banks in the UK are embroiled in the highest number of lawsuits in a decade in a trend that shows...
Catastrophe Bonds Dodge Losses After Beryl Hits Jamaica July 8, 2024 By Gautam Naik Investors in bonds intended to help Jamaica cover the costs of a natural catastrophe won’t be affected by the havoc...
Corporate France Braces for New Era of Political Turmoil July 8, 2024 By Leigh Thomas and Helen Reid France’s business elite is anxious about volatile politics, inexperienced policymakers, street protests and a possible wave of bankruptcies in the...