EPA Wants to Roll Back Super Pollutant Rules October 2, 2025 By Zahra Hirji and Sharon Chen The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed loosening a rule phasing down the use of hydrofluorocarbons, or HFCs, highly potent greenhouse...
Tyson Foods to Pay $85 Million in Largest Pork Price-Fixing Settlement October 2, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel Tyson Foods agreed to pay $85 million to settle a lawsuit by consumers who accused the largest U.S. meat company...
Allstate Promotes Rizzo to COO, Merten to President of Property-Liability October 2, 2025 Allstate Corp. did some shuffling of it’s senior leadership team Oct. 1. Effective immediate, Mario Rizzo is chief operating officer....
Viewpoint: Gen AI Offers a New Frontier in Claims Modernization October 2, 2025 By Brandon Nuttall When it comes to modernization, it sometimes feels like the insurance industry is running to stand still. In recent years,...
People Moves: Howden US Hires Murphy to Build Casualty; Hippo Appoints Gordon Chief Data Officer; Verisk Names Khemka President of Underwriting Solutions October 2, 2025 Howden US announced the appointment of Carol Murphy as head of US Casualty. Murphy will join CEO Mike Parrish’s leadership...
Uber Found Not Liable in First Trial Over Driver Sexual Assault Claims October 2, 2025 By Diana Novak Jones Uber is not liable for the sexual assault of a woman who said she was attacked by her driver on...
Icen Risk Brings M&A Insurance Products to US With $50M Capacity From Zurich October 2, 2025 Specialist transactional risk insurer Icen Risk announced it is expanding to the United States to meet strong demand. London-based Icen...
Cyber Tops List of Business Risks With Geopolitical Volatility Surging Into Top 10: Aon October 1, 2025 By L.S. Howard Geopolitical volatility has surged into a top 10 business risk with cyber risk remaining the number one concern globally, followed...
US Government Shutdown Curtails Key Weather and Climate Programs October 1, 2025 By Zahra Hirji and Lauren Rosenthal The closure of the federal government will curtail or halt some US climate disaster preparedness and environmental programs — and...
NLRB Withdraws Claims That Apple CEO Violated Workers’ Rights October 1, 2025 By Josh Eidelson The US labor board has abandoned its allegations that Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook violated federal labor law,...