AXA’s Investment Arm to Divest Oil and Gas Climate Laggards After Three Years November 8, 2021 By Simon Jessop and Tommy Wilkes GLASGOW – The fund arm of French insurer AXA said on Monday it would take a tougher line with oil...
Business Execs Optimistic COP26 Will Bring Changes Needed to Tackle Climate Change November 8, 2021 By Ross Kerber and Simon Jessop A week into the United Nations’ high-profile climate conference in Glasgow, executives and financial analysts said they are optimistic the...
Missouri State-Leased Office Fire Causes More Than $2.5 Million in Damages November 8, 2021 A fire at a Missouri state-leased office building caused more than $2.5 million in damage, a report released by the...
Michigan to Pay $300,000 to Lone Staffer Fired Over Lead-Contaminated Flint Water November 8, 2021 By Ed White The state of Michigan said Nov. 4 it agreed pay $300,000 to settle wrongful discharge claims by the only employee...
Louisiana Governor Addresses Climate Change Challenges at COP26 November 8, 2021 By Melinda Deslatte With his trip to an international climate change conference, Gov. John Bel Edwards acknowledged Louisiana’s obvious front-row seat to the...
Stampede at Houston Music Festival Kills Eight November 8, 2021 By Juan A. Lozano The crowd at a Houston music festival suddenly surged toward the stage during a performance by rapper Travis Scott, squeezing...
Marsh McLennan Buys Pelnik Insurance in NC November 8, 2021 Marsh McLennan Agency, a subsidiary of Marsh, one of the largest insurance brokers in the world, has acquired Pelnik Insurance,...
Women Pay More for Car Insurance in Some States, Report Finds November 8, 2021 Women 35 and older tend to pay more for automobile insurance, especially in Florida and Alaska, an insurtech company study...
SolarWinds Investors Suit Alleges Board Knew About Cyber Risks November 8, 2021 By Jody Godoy SolarWinds Corp. investors have sued the software company’s directors, alleging they knew about and failed to monitor cybersecurity risks to...
People Moves: Coalition in California Names Tkatch Head of Insurance Infrastructure; AP Keenan Adds Carpenter November 8, 2021 San Francisco, Calif.-based Coalition named Dovid Tkatch head of insurance infrastructure and actuarial science, a newly created position. Tkatch will...