Australia Is Inadvertently Inviting Cyber Crimewave, Data Theft Victim Service Warns April 5, 2023 By Byron Kaye An Australian government-backed service for victims of identity theft blasted a plan to toughen privacy laws amid an explosion of...
Ignited by Pandemic Changes, Insurers Embraced Innovation April 5, 2023 By Jahna Jacobson The pandemic kickstarted the new wave of accepting and using innovative systems and methods in the insurance industry. It opened...
Georgia Crash Sends 14, Including Children, to Hospital April 5, 2023 A crash involving three vehicles in coastal Georgia early Monday sent 14 people to the hospital with injuries, authorities said....
Hub’s SPG Acquires Squaremouth Travel Insurance Platform April 5, 2023 Specialty Program Group, a holding company established to acquire specialty insurance firms, has purchased the travel insurance service known as...
2 Killed in Construction Trench Accident at New York’s JFK Airport April 5, 2023 Two workers were killed in a construction accident at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport on Monday, officials said....
South Carolina Safety Inspections Discriminate Against Black Workers, Union Says April 5, 2023 By Josh Eidelson South Carolina’s workplace safety agency “engages in egregious discrimination,” by failing to inspect industries with high percentages of Black workers,...
Markets/Coverages: Insurtech Parsyl Launches $20M Lloyd’s Consortium for Perishable Cargo April 5, 2023 Parsyl, the Denver-based insurer of essential supply chains, announced the launch of its new Essential Consortium at Lloyd’s of London....
UK Water Companies to Face Unlimited Fines for Polluting Rivers, Sea April 5, 2023 Water companies will incur unlimited fines for polluting rivers and the sea under new UK legislation to protect the environment,...
3M’s Bid to Shield Itself From Earplug Lawsuits Faces Skeptical Judges April 5, 2023 By Brendan Pierson and Dietrich Knauth Federal appeals court judges on Tuesday appeared skeptical of 3M’s bid to use the bankruptcy of its subsidiary Aearo Technologies...
Distraction, Speeding, Alcohol Drive Up 2021 Traffic Deaths April 5, 2023 By Tom Krisher Nearly 43,000 people died in U.S. traffic crashes in 2021, the highest number in 16 years with deaths due to...