Too High? Too Low? BMS Analyzes Early Wildfire Insured Loss Estimates January 16, 2025 By Susanne Sclafane Industry analysts’ early estimates of insurance industry losses for the January 2025 California wildfires have already grown from $8 billion...
Bayer Faces Billions in Payouts for Decades-Old Toxic Mess January 16, 2025 By Jef Feeley Bayer AG’s Monsanto unit stopped making toxic PCBs a half century ago, but the legal fallout lingers even as many...
An Increase in Identity Theft, Cybercrime Predicted in 2025 January 16, 2025 The forecast for identity theft scams and cybercrime in 2025 is bleak, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC)....
People Moves: NAMIC Promotes Cotto to Counsel of Federal and Political Affairs January 16, 2025 The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) promoted Tony Cotto to assistant vice president and counsel for federal and...
Economists Say Los Angeles Fire to Have Limited National Economic Impact January 16, 2025 By Michael S. Derby Devastating fires in the Los Angeles area are likely to put modest pressure on the U.S. national economy in the...
Amazon Is Halting Some of Its Diversity and Inclusion Programs January 15, 2025 By Matt Day and Jeff Green Amazon.com Inc. is halting some of its diversity and inclusion programs, a move that coincides with activist pressure on US...
SEC Sues Elon Musk Over Late Disclosure of Twitter Stake January 15, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel Elon Musk was sued on Tuesday by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which accused the world’s richest person of...
Cyber, Business Interruption, Natural Disasters Listed as Top 3 Business Risks: Allianz January 15, 2025 By L.S. Howard Cyber, business interruption and natural catastrophes are the top three risks that concern global businesses, according to the Allianz Risk...
FTC Prepares Lawsuit Over Deere Equipment Repair Practices January 15, 2025 By Josh Sisco and Leah Nylen The US Federal Trade Commission has prepared a lawsuit against tractor giant Deere & Co. alleging the company’s agricultural equipment...
Biden Signs Executive Order to Ensure Power for AI Data Centers January 15, 2025 By David Shepardson President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Tuesday to provide federal support to address massive energy needs for fast-growing...