UK’s Solvency II Reforms Could Open Door to Share-Buyback Bonanza for Insurers August 5, 2022 By Alex Morales and William Shaw Insurers would potentially be able to use billions of pounds of expected gains from a relaxation of capital rules for...
Teenagers Charged with Arson at Chicago-Area Shuttered Resort August 5, 2022 Two teenagers have been charged with arson for allegedly setting a May fire at a shuttered suburban Chicago resort that...
North Texas Wildfires Continue to Erupt August 5, 2022 One firefighter was injured and two others were treated for heat exhaustion while fighting a wildfire in North Texas that...
Equifax May Face Class-Action Suit After Credit-Score Glitch August 5, 2022 By Erik Larson Equifax Inc., the second-biggest global credit bureau, was hit with a proposed class-action lawsuit after a report that it provided...
CSU Team Slightly Lowers Forecast for Still Above-Average Hurricane Season August 5, 2022 The hurricane research team at Colorado State University has slightly lowered its outlook for the Atlantic hurricane season but is...
Lawsuit Against Massachusetts Police Alleges Wrongful Arrest of Black Man August 5, 2022 By Alanna Durkin Richer A suburban Boston police officer who was pursuing a white suspect pinned a 20-year-old Black man to the ground as...
Jury Awards Sandy Hook Parents $4.1 Million in Defamation Case Against Alex Jones August 4, 2022 By Cecilia Lenzen A Texas jury on Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist and media personality Alex Jones to pay $4.1 million to the parents...
California’s Largest Wildfire Got Very Little Help from Rainfall August 4, 2022 California’s largest wildfire so far this year has so far charred nearly 90 square miles, getting only a little help...
Equifax Says Consumer Credit Scores Changed in Computer Error August 4, 2022 Equifax Inc. said some consumer credit scores were changed because of a computer error that has since been rectified. A...
Louisiana Insurers Have Paid $13.1 Billion on Ida Claims August 4, 2022 Louisiana insurers have paid or reserved to pay $13.1 billion on Hurricane Ida claims through June 30, 2022, the state’s...