Consumers’ Refusal to Keep Paying Higher Prices May Halt Inflation Spike August 14, 2024 By Christopher Rugaber The great inflation spike of the past three years is nearly spent — and economists credit American consumers for helping...
What Latest Inflation Report Shows Overall and for Auto Insurance, Medical Costs August 14, 2024 The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.2 percent in July, after...
People Moves: Chubb Appoints Ohsiek, Hagan and Le to Key Finance Posts August 14, 2024 Chubb Appoints Ohsiek Chief Accounting Officer, Hagan CFO of Operations and Le as Chief Auditor Chubb made three executive appointments...
Tropical Storm Ernesto Drenches Puerto Rico on Path Northward August 14, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan and Brian Wingfield Tropical Storm Ernesto pounded Puerto Rico with torrential rain and winds as it brushed by the island on a track...
Allstate to Sell Employer Voluntary Benefits Business to StanCorp for $2 Billion August 14, 2024 Insurer Allstate has agreed to sell its subsidiaries that provide employer voluntary benefits to StanCorp Financial Group (The Standard) in...
Markets/Coverages: Amwins, Floodbase Unveil Flood Insurance for Golf Courses; Aegis Pro Risk Partners With Sentry on E&O Program August 14, 2024 Amwins announced the launch of its “Tees-to-Green” flood insurance program powered by Floodbase to reimburse U.S. golf courses for lost...
Farmers to Streamline East Region in Move That Will Mean 84 Layoffs August 14, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Farmers Group is laying off more employees one year after it cut ties with 11% of its workforce or 2,400...
Samsung Recalling 1 Million Electric Ranges After 250 Fire and 40 Injury Reports August 14, 2024 Samsung is recalling more than 1.12 million electric ranges used for stovetops after reports of 250 fires and dozens of...
Goldman Sachs’ Fund Division to Leave Climate Investor Group August 13, 2024 By Iain Withers and Simon Jessop Goldman Sachs’ fund division is to leave investor engagement group Climate Action 100+, joining other financial services companies which have...
Ford, Mazda Advise Against Driving Certain Models Over Takata Airbag Concerns August 13, 2024 By Nathan Gomes Ford Motor and Mazda issued advisories to drivers of certain vehicles still affected by faulty Takata airbags and inflators that...