Self-Driving Cars Could Be on UK Roads by 2026: Transport Minister December 28, 2023 Self-driving cars could be on some British roads by 2026, the country’s transport minister Mark Harper said on Wednesday. Cars...
Half of Red Sea Container-Ship Fleet Avoids Route on Threat of Attacks December 28, 2023 By Brendan Murray and Alex Longley Half of the container-ship fleet that regularly transits the Red Sea and Suez Canal is avoiding the route now because...
China Metals Giant Faces Protest in Indonesia After Fatal Blast December 28, 2023 By Fathiya Dahrul, Chandra Asmara and Claire Jiao Workers at a Tsingshan Holding Group plant in Indonesia staged a demonstration and demanded new working conditions after an explosion...
Canada’s Fairfax Completes $860M Acquisition of Gulf Insurance Group from KIPCO December 27, 2023 Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. announced it has completed the US$860 million acquisition of Gulf Insurance Group (GIG) from Kuwait Projects...
Gas Tanker’s Detour of 8,000 Kilometers Highlights Shipping’s Current Chokepoints December 27, 2023 By Elizabeth Low A gas tanker’s long, circuitous journey is highlighting the toll that war and climate change are taking on the shipping...
French Climate Damage Measures Came Late but Were Sufficient, Court Rules December 27, 2023 By Nicolas Delame and Tassilo Hummel France’s moves to limit climate damage came late but were sufficient, a French court ruled on Friday, in a blow...
Severe Storms Lash Australia’s East Coast, Killing 9 People December 27, 2023 By Amy Bainbridge Nine people have died in Australia after severe storms lashed the nation’s east coast on Christmas Day and Boxing Day,...
Japan Orders 4 Non-Life Insurers to End Anti-Competitive Business Practices December 27, 2023 Japan ordered four major non-life insurance companies to improve business practices in connection with anti-competitive activity that aimed to keep...
Air Lease Gets Insurance Settlement for 4 Jets Stranded in Russia December 22, 2023 Air Lease said on Friday it had received about $64.9 million in cash as part of an insurance claim settlement...
People Moves: Everest Promotes Browne to Global Head of Accident & Health; Miller Appoints Board From Conduit Re for Reinsurance Team December 22, 2023 Everest Group Ltd., the Bermuda-based property, casualty, and specialty re/insurer, announced that Glen Browne has been appointed to global head...