NOAA: U.S. Withstands Record 25 Disasters in 2023 November 15, 2023 Another billion-dollar disaster was confirmed in October, bringing the total to a record 25 such disasters in the first 10...
People Moves: Balch Now President of Berkley Technology Underwriters; Lieberman to Lead Lockton’s US Financial Services Claims November 15, 2023 W.R. Berkley Corporation Names Balch President of Berkley Technology Underwriters W.R. Berkley Corporation, headquartered in Greenwich, Conn., appointed Christopher H....
US Contractors, Insurers Overlooking Some Safety Improvements in Construction November 15, 2023 By William Rabb Many American construction firms are failing to implement obvious and inexpensive safety measures that could save lives, reduce injuries and...
Viewpoint: Proposed Flood Zone Expansion Would Increase Need for Private Insurance November 14, 2023 By Jeff Dunsavage A federal advisory panel’s proposal that the U.S. government expand the areas considered to be at high risk of flooding...
ICBC Flies Top Executives to US in Race to Contain Hack Fallout November 14, 2023 By Jordan Robertson and Katherine Doherty Within days of a cyberattack at its US unit, members of Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd.’s management were...
Update – Economic Threats Top List of G20 Business Leaders’ Concerns: WEF Survey November 14, 2023 Economic and societal threats – such as an economic downturn, inflation, and an erosion of social cohesion – rank among...
Judge Says Hair Relaxer Claims Against L’Oreal, Revlon Can Proceed November 14, 2023 By Diana Novak Jones A federal judge on Monday allowed the majority of claims to move forward in sprawling litigation that claims chemical hair...
Travelers Webinar Focuses on Connecting Gen Z, Independent Agents November 14, 2023 By Allen Laman Members of Generation Z who have worked with insurance agents believe they are knowledgeable and help them make better choices....
Dash Cams in Fleet Vehicles are Key to Avoiding Nuclear Verdicts, Risk Managers Say November 14, 2023 By William Rabb ORLANDO, Fla. — Cameras. One showing the driver and another facing forward. Those can be the keys to avoiding nuclear...
At SpaceX, Worker Injuries Soar in Elon Musk’s Rush to Mars November 13, 2023 By Marisa Taylor One windy night at Elon Musk’s SpaceX facility in McGregor, Texas, Lonnie LeBlanc and his co-workers realized they had a...