NHTSA Probing Fatal Tesla Crash in Virginia, Adding to Investigations August 11, 2023 Tesla Inc. is facing increased scrutiny as federal investigations said Thursday they are investigating a fatal crash in Virginia involving...
Security First Accountant Charged with Siphoning $1.4M Through Fake Invoices August 11, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports An accountant for Ormond Beach-based Security First Insurance Co. has been charged with stealing more than $1.4 million by creating...
Boston Financial Adviser Sentenced After Defrauding Older Victims of Annuity Funds August 11, 2023 A financial adviser who stole about $1.2 million from the retirement accounts of his mostly older victims, one of whom...
Kentucky Governor’s Storm Relief Efforts Could Trim GOP Leaning in Rural Areas August 11, 2023 Gina Thorn`s life was uprooted when a monstrous tornado tore through her Kentucky hometown of Mayfield, but her family stuck...
Supreme Court Halts Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Settlement Pending Review August 11, 2023 By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a challenge by President Joe Biden’s administration to the legality of...
5 Killed in Pennsylvania When RV Blows Tire, Crashes into Tractor-Trailer August 11, 2023 A recreational vehicle blew a tire on an interstate highway in Pennsylvania, crossed the median and collided head-on with a...
Tutoring Firm Settles EEOC’s First Bias Lawsuit Involving AI Software August 11, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner A China-based tutoring company has agreed to settle a U.S. government agency’s novel lawsuit claiming it used hiring software powered...
NOAA Increases Prediction for Atlantic Hurricane Season to “Above-Normal” August 11, 2023 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is increasing its prediction for the ongoing 2023 Atlantic hurricane season to “above-normal” activity....
People Moves: WTW Hires Bryce From Magnes for Personal Lines, Canada; Markel Taps PwC’s Feng as Warranty & Indemnity U/W; RSA Names Godfrey as Transformation Dir. August 11, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at WTW, Markel and RSA Insurance. A summary of these new hires...
Antarctica Risks ‘Cascades of Extreme Events’ as Earth Warms: Study August 11, 2023 By Liza Tetley Extreme weather in Antarctica, including ocean heat waves and ice loss, is set to become more intense unless urgent policy...