Judge in Montana Case Says Fire Retardant Drops Polluting Streams But Allows Use to Continue May 30, 2023 By Matthew Brown A judge ruled that the U.S. government can keep using chemical retardant to fight wildfires, despite finding that the practice...
California Unlikely to Run Short of Electricity This Summer Thanks to Storms, New Power Sources May 30, 2023 By Adam Beam California regulators say the state is unlikely to run out of electricity this summer because of a big increase in...
Police Departments Now Offering Steering-Wheel Locks for Vulnerable Kias, Hyundais May 30, 2023 While dealers and manufacturers are dealing with the sharp rise in thefts of Kia and Hyundai automobiles, police departments around...
Product Recalls Hit Four-Year High in First Quarter 2023: Sedgwick May 30, 2023 Data from the first quarter of 2023 shows that the number of product recalls in the U.S. increased 14.2% from...
Lightning May Not Have Struck at All: Georgia Man Wanted for False Insurance Claims May 30, 2023 Authorities were searching this week for a Georgia man who falsely claimed a lightning strike caused more than $18,000 in...
South Carolina Firefighter Dies in Apartment Blaze May 30, 2023 A 25-year-old firefighter from South Carolina has died after part of a burning apartment building collapsed while firefighters were inside....
Marsh McLennan’s Guy Carpenter to Buy Israeli Reinsurance Broker, Re Solutions May 30, 2023 Guy Carpenter, the reinsurance specialist business of Marsh McLennan, announced it will acquire Re Solutions, the leading independent reinsurance broker...
Taiwan Rushes to Prevent China From Cutting Internet, Phones May 30, 2023 By Jamie Tarabay and Cindy Wang Buffeted by earthquakes and the potential of conflict with China, Taiwan’s leaders want to accelerate plans to make the island...
Update: List of Insurers Exiting Climate Group Grows, Including Lloyd’s, Tokio Marine May 30, 2023 By Aaron Clark, Nao Sano and Alastair Marsh The list of firms walking out of the Net Zero Insurance Alliance continued to grow this week, adding to an...
Germany’s Talanx Buys Liberty Mutual’s Latin American Business for 1.38 Billion Euros May 30, 2023 Germany’s Talanx said on Saturday it had acquired Liberty Mutual Insurance’s Latin America business for about 1.38 billion euros ($1.52...