New-Vehicle Sales Growth Slows After CDK Cyberattack July 5, 2024 By Nathan Gomes Top U.S. automakers posted slower sales growth for the second quarter as a cyberattack at software systems provider CDK hit...
FTC Ban on Worker Noncompete Agreements Delayed by Judge July 3, 2024 By Madlin Mekelburg and Rachel Graf A federal judge delayed implementation of the US Federal Trade Commission’s near-total ban on noncompete agreements, the first salvo in...
How the Hot Water That Fueled Hurricane Beryl Foretells a Scary Storm Season July 3, 2024 By Seth Borenstein Hurricane Beryl’s explosive growth into an unprecedented early whopper of a storm shows the literal hot water the Atlantic and...
Law Firms Smell Opportunity as Supreme Court Guts Agency Powers July 3, 2024 By Mike Scarcella Law firms are capitalizing on client uncertainty sparked by a flurry of new U.S. Supreme Court rulings that favored opponents...
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of a Claims-Free Fourth of July July 3, 2024 According to the Consumer Protection Safety Commission, about 9,700 people in 2023 were treated in emergency rooms for fireworks-related injuries....
Report: Medical Costs for Workers’ Comp Rose 11% Nationally July 3, 2024 Medical costs for workers’ compensation increased nationally 11% and first-party claims grew 5% over the last four years, a new...
US P/C Underwriting Results: Two Years in a Row Over $20 Billion in the Red July 3, 2024 By Chad Hemenway For the second year in a row, the U.S. property/casualty industry booked an underwriting loss of more than $20 billion...
Ryan Specialty Shuffling Continues; McCormack Named CEO of RT Specialty July 2, 2024 A day after Ryan Specialty Holdings announced a handful of executive moves following the retirement of founder Patrick G. Ryan,...
Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Workplace Safety Agency July 2, 2024 By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to hear a challenge by an Ohio company to the power of the...
Scientists Concerned That a Bird Flu Pandemic Is ‘Unfolding in Slow Motion’ July 2, 2024 By Julie Steenhuysen and Jennifer Rigby Scientists tracking the spread of bird flu are increasingly concerned that gaps in surveillance may keep them several steps behind...