Insurance News from March 14, 2025
National News
Verisk: Catastrophe Claims in Q4 Double on Late Hurricane Activity
A significant rise in claims from hurricanes rather than winter storms was to blame for...
News Corp. Sued by Google Search Engine Rival Brave Software to Defend Its ‘Fair Use’
Global Instability Leads to 16-Year Low for Insurance Carrier M&A Deals
Meta Wins Halt to Promotion of Tell-All Book by Ex-Employee It Says Is Defamatory
Tech Sector Sees Softer Insurance Market but Less Comprehensive Policies
International & Reinsurance News
US Property/Catastrophe Reinsurance Rates Likely to Stabilize During Midyear Renewals
Reinsurance renewal rates continued dropping during this year's January renewals, but...
As Chips Race Spews ‘Forever Chemicals,’ Startups Emerge to Destroy Them
Europe’s Winter Storms Will Get Worse as Emissions Rise, Study Says
Four Sailors Involved in Major Singapore Oil Spill Plead Guilty, Straits Times Reports
Indonesian Fishermen Sue Tuna Giant Bumble Bee, Alleging Abuse in Supply Chain
East News
Maryland Regulator Takes Action Against Erie Insurance Over Discrimination Claims
Maryland's insurance regulator has announced actions to settle a long-running dispute...
West News
California Insurance Commissioner Provisionally OKs State Farm’s 22% Rate Request
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara provisionally approved State Farm's...
Southeast News
Billions in Hurricane Helene Aid to Farmers to Start Flowing by March 21
ATLANTA (AP) — Tens of billions in aid for victims of Hurricane Helene should start...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Tech Medical School Settles Suit Over Alleged Race-Based Admissions Practices
A group led by Stephen Miller, President Donald Trump's deputy chief of staff, is...
Midwest News
As State Attorneys General Grab Headlines With Lawsuits, Missouri’s Bailey Stands Out
When Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey says he'll seize assets to force China to...