Marsh McLennan Reports 8.7% Increase in Q2 Net Income July 18, 2024 By L.S. Howard Insurance broker Marsh McLennan reported second quarter net income of $1.125 billion, an 8.7% increase from $1.035 billion reported during...
Repair Crews Face Threats From Some Houstonians Angry Over Beryl Power Outages July 18, 2024 By Juan A. Lozano Drawn guns. Thrown rocks. Threatening messages. Houston’s prolonged outages following Hurricane Beryl has some fed-up and frustrated residents taking out...
Almost a Year After Idalia, Florida Village Ponders its Future on the Gulf July 18, 2024 HORSESHOE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Lisa Bregenzer’s waterfront home was her “little slice of heaven.” She watched sunsets and migrating...
North Carolina Man Charged With Threatening Insurance Agents Over Claim July 18, 2024 First, a North Carolina man filed a claim with Farm Bureau Insurance. Then he threatened three insurance agents with violence...
Ohio Supreme Court Orders City to Pay $30 Million Police Brutality Judgment July 18, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The Ohio city of East Cleveland must pay a $30 million jury verdict awarded to a man who police wrongly...
Vineyard Wind Incident Is Not First Time a GE Vernova Wind Turbine Has Come Apart July 18, 2024 By Nichola Groom An incident at the Vineyard Wind offshore wind energy project this week that scattered shards of fiberglass across Massachusetts beaches...
Forest Fire Erupts at Major Military Range in New Jersey July 18, 2024 BARNEGAT, N.J. (AP) — A fast-moving forest fire broke out Tuesday at a major military gunnery range in southern New...
Few Residents Opt Out of Proposed $600 Million Settlement in Ohio Train Derailment July 18, 2024 By Josh Funk Few people ultimately opted out of the $600 million class action settlement Norfolk Southern offered to people affected by last...
More Reforms Needed to Tackle Shadow Banking’s ‘Hidden Leverage’: BoE Regulator July 18, 2024 The booming non-bank financial industry has created excessive leverage that poses financial stability risks, and more reforms are needed to...
Insurance Broker TWFG’s IPO Seeking $187 Million Gets Underway Today July 18, 2024 Shares of Texas-based insurance broker TWFG, Inc. begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market today under the symbol TWFG....