EU Weighs Easing Corporate Liability Under Toughest ESG Law February 12, 2025 By John Ainger The European Union is reviewing the extent to which companies can be held liable for environmental and human rights breaches...
Drought Leaves Canadian Farmers Unpaid, Reveals Holes in Safety Net February 12, 2025 By Ed White Canadian farmer Bill Prybylski planned to buy a new tractor with proceeds from crops sold to two grain companies in...
Cyclone Zelia Strengthens Off Australia’s Major Iron Ore Hub February 12, 2025 By Ben Sharples and Katharine Gemmell Tropical Cyclone Zelia has strengthened off Western Australia and is expected to cross the coast on Friday near the nation’s...
Taiwan Environment Minister Eyes Insurance Funds to Help With Green Transition February 12, 2025 By Roger Tung Taiwan aims to get more than $1.5 billion in investment from insurance funds to help finance the island’s green energy...
UniCredit Raises Generali Stake as CEO Orcel Seeks Deals Influence February 12, 2025 By Sonia Sirletti UniCredit SpA has expanded its holding in Italy’s largest insurer, potentially giving Chief Executive Officer Andrea Orcel more influence in...
US SEC Will Not Defend Climate Rule in Court February 12, 2025 By Isla Binnie, Virginia Furness and Jonathan Stempel The acting chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday signaled the regulator may roll back a controversial...
Cash-Flush Florida Seeks to Retire $1.7 Billion of Debt and Prepare for Storms February 12, 2025 By Erin Hudson Municipal bonds sold by the state of Florida are poised to become much scarcer. That’s because Governor Ron DeSantis plans...
Case to Clarify Economic Loss Rule Settles Days Before Fla. Supreme Court Arguments February 12, 2025 By William Rabb A potentially landmark ruling from the Florida Supreme Court, which liability insurers had hoped would greatly expand how much they...
North Carolina Insurance Agent Charged With Forgery, ID Theft on Life Insurance Policy February 12, 2025 A North Carolina insurance agent is awaiting a court appearance next week after he was charged with fraudulently taking out...
Whitewater Rafting Businesses Face Uncertain Future After Hurricane Helene February 12, 2025 By Travis Loller ERWIN, Tenn. (AP) — After 24 years of guiding whitewater trips on the Nolichucky River Gorge for other companies, Patrick...