Travelers Expects Q2 Loss From Storms, Civil Unrest, Investments; Modest COVID Impact July 14, 2020 In a preliminary look, The Travelers Companies said it expects to report a net loss for the second quarter, results...
Fed Warns Climate, COVID Worsen Western States’ Economic Risk From Wildfires July 14, 2020 Wildfires threaten the economy of the western United States to a greater extent than the rest of the country, and...
U.S. Pressures Insurers, Certifiers, Shippers in Enforcing Tougher Sanctions on Venezuela July 14, 2020 By Jonathan Saul and Matt Spetalnick Several companies that certify vessels are seaworthy and ship insurers have withdrawn services to tankers involved in the Venezuelan oil...
National Collector Car Show Goes Virtual July 13, 2020 To celebrate National Collector Car Day, specialty insurer American Modern Insurance Group will be hosting an online show to pick...
Allianz Restructures AGCS North America Team as Part of New Profit Plan July 13, 2020 As Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS) executes its plan to regain profitability in the corporate and specialty insurance...
Some Churches, Officials Struggle to Balance Right to Worship with Coronavirus Risk July 13, 2020 By David Crary Crowded bars and house parties have been identified as culprits in spreading the coronavirus. Meat packing plants, prisons and nursing...
P/C Insurance Survey: 55% Back Worker Presumption; 54% See Interrupt Cases Failing July 13, 2020 A slight majority (54%) of property /casualty insurance industry professionals think insurers will succeed in defeating legal and political attempts...
Players’ Lawsuits Blames NFL ‘Switcheroo’ for Disability Benefits Cut July 13, 2020 By Robert Burnson The National Football League was sued by two former players who say the league pulled a “switcheroo” this year when...
Traffic Cameras Could Help Reduce Racism in Traffic Enforcement: Opinion July 13, 2020 By Justin Fox, Bloomberg Opinion Speed cameras made their U.S. debut in 1986 in Galveston County, Texas. The Swiss-made devices, dubbed “PhotoCops” by the local...
Essential Workers With COVID-19 Face Workers’ Compensation Uncertainty July 13, 2020 By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Lauded for their service and hailed as everyday heroes, essential workers who get the coronavirus on the job have no...