Mississippi Delivery Driver Sues FedEx, This Time in State Court, After Shooting Incident December 1, 2023 JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Black former delivery driver in Mississippi who says two white men shot into his work...
Nigeria’s Worst Flood in Decade Caused Billions in Economic Damage December 1, 2023 By Ruth Olurounbi Nigerian floods last year that claimed hundreds of lives also caused up to $9 billion in damage, according to a...
People Moves: MS Amlin Promotes Forsyth to Head of Marine, Succeeding Humberstone; Generali GC&C Names Mediterranean, LatAm Managers as Part of Business Reorg December 1, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at MS Amlin and Generali Global Corporate & Commercial (GC&C). A summary...
US Senate Committee Wants Investigation Into Florida Citizens’ Loss Reserves December 1, 2023 By William Rabb The chairman of the U.S. Senate’s Budget Committee has begun an investigation into Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. and how...
Business Execs Report Growing Employer, ESG Risk Concerns: Beazley December 1, 2023 By Allen Laman According to Beazley’s Spotlight on Business Risks report, 22% of global executives reported employer risk as the top business risk...
Brexit Backer and Inventor James Dyson Loses Libel Lawsuit Against UK Newspaper December 1, 2023 By Sam Tobin James Dyson, the billionaire inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner, lost a libel lawsuit on Friday against a British newspaper...
People Moves: Markel Says President, COO Cox to Leave Company; Siry Joins Cover Whale as COO and CTO; Glazer Named AIG General Counsel December 1, 2023 Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc., said Bob Cox, president and chief operating officer, Global Insurance Operations, will...
Cybersecurity Agency Warns Water Utilities About Hackers After Pennsylvania Attack December 1, 2023 Hackers are targeting industrial control systems widely used by water and sewage-treatment utilities, potentially threatening water supplies, the top U.S....
UN Report Warns of ‘Silent’ Threat of Drought as Planet Warms December 1, 2023 By Sana Pashankar While wildfires, severe storms and floods cause short-term impacts that often grab the world’s attention, a drought that stretches over...
How Panama Fishing Boats Brought Mining Company First Quantum to its Knees December 1, 2023 By Valentine Hilaire For more than a month, a group of 16 fishing boats has been blocking a key port in Panama, choking...