The Big Data/AI ‘Revolution’ Is Driving Up Verdicts, Settlements as Plaintiffs Buy In September 10, 2026 By William Rabb Nick Kosiavelon, an insurance defense attorney in Massachusetts, tells the story about some plaintiffs’ lawyers he faced off against in...
SEC Seeks Court Order for ISS Client Data Sought in ESG Probe September 9, 2026 By María Paula Mijares Torres The Securities and Exchange Commission asked a federal court for an order compelling Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. to turn over...
Are We Training Claims Adjusters or Claims Processors? September 9, 2026 By Chris Casaleggio I started my career as a writer. Not an insurance professional. Not an adjuster. A writer. When I eventually took...
Farmers Embrace AI More Than Any Other Tech, McKinsey Says September 9, 2026 By Michael Hirtzer Artificial intelligence use is surging on farms as growers look for some high-tech help in planning and managing operations after...
Boards Prepare for Digital Infrastructure Shocks, Survey Says September 9, 2026 By Leo Marchandon Large companies and public bodies are increasingly scrutinizing their dependence on critical digital infrastructure as geopolitical tensions, export controls and...
Trump Administration Stalled a Survey of PFAS in Wastewater, Former EPA Officials Say September 9, 2026 By Michael Phillis The Trump administration has stalled a study that would help regulators understand which industries dump harmful forever chemicals with their...
Amazon Accused in Lawsuit of Systematic Discrimination Against Pregnant Employees September 9, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel Amazon.com was sued on Sept. 8 in a proposed nationwide class action accusing the retailer of systematically discriminating against thousands...
A $320 Million Hack Exposes the Cracks in Crypto’s Plumbing September 8, 2026 By Suvashree Ghosh The $320 million hack of the Bitcoin-linked Liquid Network is another dent to crypto’s reputation as the industry tries to...
Markel Chairman Steve Markel to Retire, CEO Gayner Moves Into Role September 8, 2026 Markel Group Inc. said its chairman, Steve Markel, will retire after more than 50 years with the company. He will...
EPA Proposal Could Leave the Public in the Dark on Data Center Plans September 8, 2026 By Matthew Daly A plan by the Environmental Protection Agency could make it harder for the public to learn about and comment on...