Insurance Journal Opens Nominations for Annual Agents of the Year Awards January 9, 2026 Insurance Journal is now accepting nominations for its annual Agents of the Year awards, which recognize top-performing property/casualty insurance agents...
Goldman Sachs Warns US Grids Face Power Crunch by 2030 January 9, 2026 By Naureen S. Malik Almost all US power grids will lack critical spare capacity by 2030 as demand surges to supply data centers, with...
Volvo Cars Recalls Over 413,000 US Vehicles Due to Rearview Camera Issue January 8, 2026 Swedish automaker Volvo Cars is recalling 413,151 vehicles in the United States over an issue with the rearview camera, the...
Markets/Coverages: CFC Offers Customer BI for SMEs; Amwins SRU Launches Primary Construction Casualty Program January 8, 2026 Specialist insurer CFC, said it launched a new extension to its Cyber Proactive Response cover for small- to medium-sized enterprises....
Google, AI Firm Settle Florida Mother’s Lawsuit Over Son’s Suicide January 8, 2026 Alphabet’s Google and artificial-intelligence startup Character.AI have agreed to settle a lawsuit from a Florida woman who alleged a Character...
10 Highest Class-Action Settlements in 2025 Eclipsed $70B Total: Duane Morris January 8, 2026 By Chad Hemenway The value of the 10 highest class-action settlements in 2025 exceeded $70 billion for the first time ever. In fact,...
Nearly Half of 100 Largest P/C Insurers Destroy Value: ACORD January 8, 2026 By Susanne Sclafane “Sustainable value creators” among the 100 largest property/casualty insurance carriers generated more than twice as much of their value through...
Tesla Door Design Is Targeted by New US Automotive Safety Bill January 8, 2026 By Dana Hull and Richard Clough A US lawmaker is proposing legislation that would require manual door releases in new cars, a move to address growing...
Berkshire Hathaway Raises New CEO Abel’s Salary to $25 Million January 8, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel Berkshire Hathaway said Jan. 6 that it raised the salary of new Chief Executive Greg Abel to $25 million, far...
NRA Sues Charity Arm After Alleged Takeover by LaPierre Allies January 7, 2026 By Blake Brittain The National Rifle Association has sued its charity affiliate, alleging a “disgruntled faction of former NRA directors” has seized the...