Report Forecasts ‘Above-Normal’ U.S. Wildfire Season, Worse in Drought-Plagued West May 4, 2022 By Don Jergler The U.S. has in store an “above-normal” wildfire season if a prediction out on Wednesday from fire weather experts holds...
FEMA Contractors Not Liable for Misrepresentations About Flood Risk May 3, 2022 By Jim Sams The North Fork of the White River in southern Missouri is a nationally known fly-fishing destination, teeming with brown and...
AIG Q1 Net Income Up as Underwriting Profit Soars May 3, 2022 First quarter underwriting profit soared as AIG reported net income of $4.25 billion compared with $3.87 billion during the 2021...
U.S. SEC Ramps Up Crypto Fraud Oversight by Adding 20 Employees May 3, 2022 By Katanga Johnson The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Tuesday it will add 20 positions to its enforcement unit for...
Insurance Technology: Aon and Paypal, Applied Systems, and iink Address Digital Payments May 3, 2022 Aon and Paypal Expand Access to Insurance for Small Businesses Insurance broker Aon and digital payment service PayPal Holdings announced...
Teva Pharma Sees Nationwide U.S. Opioid Settlement in 2022 May 3, 2022 By Steven Scheer Teva Pharmaceutical Industries believes it would have to pay around $2.6 billion in cash and medicine to settle thousands of...
35% of Workplace Injuries Occur During First Year: Travelers May 3, 2022 A new study by Travelers of workers compensation claims found that 35% of injuries occur during employees’ first year on...
Bird Flu Forces Free-Range Chickens Into Lockdown, From Pennsylvania to France May 3, 2022 By Tom Polansek and Sybille de La Hamaide Organic and free-range chickens have been thrown into lockdown. Egg-laying hens that normally have access to the outdoors can no...
U.S. Solar Industry Warns of Slowdown Due to Supply Chain Disruptions, Tariff Uncertainty May 3, 2022 By Nichola Groom The U.S. solar industry is warning of a big slowdown in project installations this year as global supply chain disruptions...
State Farm Still Wins: Buffett Talks Auto Insurance at Annual Event May 3, 2022 By Susanne Sclafane There wasn’t a lot of talk about auto insurance at this year’s annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway, but when the...