Aging Oil-Storage Ships Pose Safety, Environmental Risks Around the World February 23, 2022 By Paul Burkhardt and Julian Lee The decades-old, oil-storage ship that blew up off the coast of Nigeria recently — killing some of its crew and...
ESG Litigation Over Social Issues Is Poised to Rise February 23, 2022 By Saijel Kishan Climate-related lawsuits like those filed against energy companies Exxon Mobil Corp., Shell Plc and PG&E Corp. have dominated ESG litigation...
Virginia Lawsuit Blames Amazon Demands on Delivery Drivers for Crash February 23, 2022 A North Carolina motorcyclist who lost a leg after a collision with an Amazon delivery truck has filed a lawsuit...
IMF Warns Britain About Relaxing High Regulatory Standards for Insurers, Banks February 23, 2022 By Huw Jones A push to make London more attractive as a global financial center after Brexit must not threaten high standards of...
Nexus Underwriting Management Ltd. to Be Renamed Kentro Capital Ltd. February 23, 2022 Nexus Underwriting Management Ltd. (NUML), the London-based specialty managing general agent and intermediary, announced it will be renamed Kentro Capital...
Chicago Brewery Destroyed by Fire Started in Apartment Building February 23, 2022 A Chicago brewery was destroyed by a dramatic blaze early Feb. 21 that fire officials believe started in a nearby...
Fire on Car Transport Ship Felicity Ace Continues After One Week February 23, 2022 By Craig Trudell and Joao Lima The operator of Felicity Ace, the ship transporting thousands of Porsches, Lamborghinis and other Volkswagen AG vehicles, said Tuesday it...
8th Circuit: Insurer Owes Nothing to Arkansas Man Who Lied on Proof of Loss Statement February 23, 2022 By Jim Sams After his house burned down in 2015, Rick Merechka turned in a sworn proof of loss statement telling his insurance...
Munich Re Forecasts 14% Jump in 2022 Profit as It Reports Bounceback From Pandemic February 23, 2022 German reinsurance group Munich Re on Wednesday forecast a 14% jump in profit this year as it reported a bounceback...
Equipment Failure Sends Raw Sewage Into Michigan’s Flint River February 23, 2022 Officials have issued a health advisory for the Flint area after equipment failed at a municipal pumping station, sending an...