Berkshire Hathaway Looks to Be Buying Back More of Its Own Stock June 25, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. appears to have extended its drive to repurchase its own stock, even with its share...
Bezos’ 2021 Space Odyssey Is a Risk Too Far for Insurers June 25, 2021 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn Launching one of the richest individuals on earth into orbit has proved a leap too far for insurers, who are...
Alldredge Named CEO of NAMIC, Succeeding Chamness June 24, 2021 The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies has named Neil Alldredge as the association’s next president and chief executive officer,...
People Moves: Corvus Hires from Zurich, IFG; Cover Genius Grabs Munich’s Brune; Kin Names 6 Execs; Snapsheet Promotes Cohen June 24, 2021 Corvus Adds Chief Insurance Officer and General Counsel Data science and artificial intelligence-driven commercial insurance provider Corvus Insurance announced the...
Judge Rejects Spouse’s Wrongful Death Suit Against Airline Over Lax Covid Safety June 24, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Citing a concern over “opening the floodgates” to litigation, a federal judge has dismissed a flight attendant’s negligence lawsuit against...
Drought Indicators in Western States Flash Warnings of the ‘Big One’ June 24, 2021 By Brian K. Sullivan and Elizabeth Elkin Sarah Brunner opened the irrigation spigots on her farm in March, three months early. The rain should have still been...
Some House Republicans Eye Private Sector Plan to Address Climate Change June 24, 2021 By Timothy Gardner U.S. House Republicans aim to use private sector to tackle climate change WASHINGTON, June 23 (Reuters) – More than 50...
How the Return to the Office Is Pushing Even More Women Out of Work June 24, 2021 By Carolina Gonzalez, Julia Fanzeres and Jeff Green The pandemic took a toll on the careers of many working mothers. A rush back to the office is shaping...
Allstate CEO Strategy: More Independent Agents But No More ‘Human Modems’ June 24, 2021 By Alwyn Scott Allstate Corp. wants to buy more independent insurance agencies this year to build the business it acquired with its purchase...
Gas Station Sues Colonial Pipeline for Gas Crisis From Ransomware Attack June 24, 2021 By Christopher Yasiejko Colonial Pipeline Co. was sued by a gas station seeking to represent thousands more over the ransomware attack in May...