Student-on-Employee Workers’ Compensation Assault Claims Drop: Gallagher Bassett August 9, 2024 By Allen Laman The number of workers’ compensation claims for student-on-school-employee assault dropped significantly during the 2023-24 school year, according to data from...
Liberty Mutual’s ‘Deliberate Actions’ Keep It on Path to Profit August 8, 2024 Liberty Mutual Holding Co. continued to put 2023’s losses behind it and carefully manage growth in 2024, reporting consolidated net...
Titan Sub Victim’s Family Seeks $50 Million Over Fatal Implosion August 8, 2024 By Rachel Graf The family of renowned French diver and Titanic expert Paul-Henri Nargeolet is seeking $50 million after he was killed in...
Federal Judge Tosses Much of Mexico’s Lawsuit Against US Gunmakers August 8, 2024 By Nate Raymond A U.S. judge dismissed on Wednesday much of Mexico’s $10 billion lawsuit seeking to hold U.S. gun manufacturers responsible for...
Survey: 78% of Ransomware Victims Paid and 74% Suffered Multiple Strikes August 8, 2024 A survey of nearly 1,000 IT and security professionals shows numerous organizations were targeted by ransomware attacks in the past...
Pandemic Shifted US Jobs Out of Big Cities Into Smaller Metros August 8, 2024 By Jonnelle Marte The pandemic changed where Americans are likely to live and work, with a growing portion of job openings moving away...
Severe Storms (Mostly in US) Account for 70% of Global Insured Natural Disaster Losses August 8, 2024 By L.S. Howard Global insured losses from natural catastrophes totaled US$60 billion during the first half of 2024, or 62% above the 10-year...
Delta Passengers Sue Airline for Refusing Refunds After Massive Computer Outage August 8, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Delta Air Lines was sued by passengers who complained that the carrier refused to offer full refunds after delaying or...
People Moves: Lockton Names Ryan US President; Everest Names Buonpane and Stewart to Lead US Wholesale August 7, 2024 Lockton Names Ryan US President Lockton, headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, appointed Tim Ryan as U.S. president. Ryan has 19...
Energy Department Awards $2.2B to Strengthen Electrical Grid, Add Clean Power August 7, 2024 By Jennifer McDermott The Department of Energy on Tuesday announced $2.2 billion in funding for eight projects across 18 states to strengthen the...