Corporate America Looks for Leeway on U.S. Climate Disclosures June 22, 2022 By Katanga Johnson and Ross Kerber Business associations for top U.S.-listed companies have pushed back against a landmark proposal by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...
Markets/Coverages: Hippo Enters Home Insurance Market in Massachusetts June 22, 2022 Digital insurer Hippo Insurance Services announced the availability of its home insurance products in Massachusetts. Residents of the Bay State...
Another Emergency Declared after Flooding in West Virginia June 22, 2022 West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice declared a state of emergency for Mingo County due to damage caused by severe weather...
A Year Later: Tennessee Flood that Killed 20 Challenges Community June 22, 2022 When a flash flood tore through Waverly, Tennessee, 17-year-old Zoe Turner ran to safety on the top floor of her...
Fire at North Dakota Historic Church Deemed Suspicious June 22, 2022 A fire last week at one of southeastern North Dakota’s oldest churches is being investigated as “suspicious,” authorities said. The...
3 Dead After Boat Overturns in Storm on Texas Lake June 22, 2022 Three men died after their small boat overturned on a North Texas lake during a strong storm over the weekend,...
Maryland Apple Store Workers Vote to Unionize. Now What? June 22, 2022 The historic vote by employees of a Maryland Apple store to unionize — a first for the technology giant —...
Hey Siri, What’s Next for AI and Robotics in Insurance? June 22, 2022 By Elizabeth Blosfield A lot has changed in the world of automation since Apple first launched its virtual assistant, Siri, on October 4,...
Digital Insurer Startup Wefox Seeks Funding at Over $5 Billion Value June 22, 2022 By Katie Roof, Dinesh Nair and Ivan Levingston Wefox, the German digital insurer, is in advanced discussions to raise fresh funding at a valuation of $5 billion to...
Acrisure Acquires UK Independent Brokerage Russell Scanlan June 22, 2022 U.S.-based insurance broker Acrisure reports that it has acquired UK independent specialty broker Russell Scanlan in Nottingham. The deal is...