Q&A: Have Drivers Gotten Worse Since COVID? July 16, 2021 As the restrictions around COVID-19 are lifted, and more and more people hit the road to return to their work...
Global P/C Industry Sees Strongest Rate Hikes in 20 Years but Inflation Headwinds Loom July 16, 2021 By L.S. Howard Robust global economic recovery, higher risk awareness and the strongest rate hardening for 20 years in non-life insurance commercial lines...
Drug Overdose Deaths Hit Record 93,000 During 2020 Pandemic July 16, 2021 By Mike Stobbe Overdose deaths soared to a record 93,000 last year in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government reported...
Cape Analytics Gains $44 Million in Financing July 16, 2021 Cape Analytics has attracted $44 million in new financing that the of property data firm plans to use for expansion,...
U.S. Launches ‘Stop Ransomware’ Website; Offers Reward Up to $10M July 16, 2021 By Frank Bajak The State Department will offer rewards up to $10 million for information leading to the identification of anyone engaged in...
Biden Administration Plans More Ransom Payment Tracing in Fight Against Attacks July 16, 2021 By Jennifer Jacobs and Billy House The Biden administration intends to crack down on the use of cryptocurrencies in ransomware attacks through more rigorous tracing of...
U.S. Heatwave ‘Virtually Impossible’ Without Climate Change, Scientists Say July 15, 2021 By Don Jergler An international group of 27 climate scientists have concluded that the recent heat wave in the Pacific Northwest was “virtually...
‘Sunny Day’ Floods Will Increasingly Inundate U.S. Coasts as Sea Levels Rise: NOAA July 15, 2021 By Brian K. Sullivan Record high-tide flooding washed over U.S. coasts in the past year, and rising sea levels are expected to send the...
Business Insurance Customers’ 3 Top Asks and 5 Top Buying Reasons July 15, 2021 Almost half (48%) of business insurance buyers say their trust in insurance has increased since the start of the pandemic,...
Milliman Offering Insurers a Simplified Flood Insurance Product Developed by Swiss Re July 15, 2021 Milliman Appleseed, the new advisory and rating organization of actuarial firm Milliman, is offering insurers a simplified product developed by...