Travelers Income Drops 65% on Catastrophe Losses, Primarily California Wildfires April 16, 2025 By Chad Hemenway The Travelers Cos. said first quarter 2024 fell 65% on an underwriting loss of $305 million. Travelers posted first quarter...
Progressive Q1 Net Income Up 10% April 16, 2025 First quarter net income at Progressive Corp. increased 10% compared to the same period a year ago to about $2.6...
People Moves: Zurich Hires Sullivan From CNA for US Middle Market Head of Tech; IMA Hires Crochet as National Energy Practice Leader April 16, 2025 Zurich North America, headquartered in Schaumberg, Illinois, hired Jeannie Sullivan as head of technology for its U.S. middle market team....
Near Misses, Fatal Crashes Force Airlines to Confront Worried Fliers April 16, 2025 By Mary Schlangenstein and Allyson Versprille A series of aviation accidents has rattled flyers enough to drag down ticket sales at the start of the year,...
Law Students Sue Civil Rights Agency Over Crackdown on Law-Firm DEI Policies April 16, 2025 By Daniel Wiessner Three law students on Tuesday sued a U.S. civil rights agency, claiming that its probe into diversity policies at 20...
Hertz Says Hackers Stole License Numbers, Credit Card Data April 15, 2025 By Jeff Stone Hertz is alerting customers to a data breach involving drivers’ license numbers and other personal information following a hack in...
Judge Orders Bank of America to Pay $540 Million in FDIC Lawsuit April 15, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge ordered Bank of America to pay $540.3 million in a long-running Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation lawsuit accusing...
2024 Saw Second Most Tornadoes on Record in the US April 15, 2025 New analysis indicates there were 1796 confirmed tornadoes in 2024, the second highest on record, according to NOAA’s Storm Prediction...
Advocacy Group Files Suit Over Tariffs in US Court of International Trade April 15, 2025 By Jack Queen A legal advocacy group on Monday asked the U.S. Court of International Trade to block President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs...
More Resilient Organizations Successfully Battled Ransomware in 2024: BakerHostetler April 15, 2025 By Chad Hemenway An annual report from law firm BakerHostetler said companies “are starting to win the battle against ransomware.” In its 11th...