Ireland to Introduce Laws to Make Insurers, Bankers Accountable for Corporate Failings July 30, 2021 DUBLIN – Ireland will introduce long-anticipated laws to make senior bankers and executives in other financial sectors directly accountable for...
Anti-Fraud Tech Company FRISS Raises $65 Million to Fund Expansion July 30, 2021 FRISS, a provider of AI-focused fraud prevention and detection products for P/C insurers, raised $65 million to help it carve...
Global Empowerment Mission Provides Housing Assistance for Surfside Victims July 30, 2021 By Terry Spencer Sharon Schechter escaped the South Florida condominium tower collapse with just the nightclothes she was wearing, so she cried shortly...
People Moves: IIAT Promotes Loftis, Adds Ellmer; New Officers, Board Members for Austin Agents Association July 30, 2021 IIAT The Independent Insurance Agents Association of Texas (IIAT) promoted H. Lee Loftis Jr. to chief legislative officer and added...
People Moves: United Valley Adds Cyr; MJ Hall Names Brooks Lead Broker in California July 30, 2021 United Valley Insurance Services Inc. has named Paul Cyr Southwest region director. Cyr, formerly United Valley’s Member Advisory Council chair,...
Warming Rivers in Western U.S. Killing Imperiling Fish Industry July 30, 2021 By Daisy Nguyen Baby salmon are dying by the thousands in one California river, and an entire run of endangered salmon could be...
FEMA OKs Funds to Help Fight Montana Wildfire July 29, 2021 Federal funds are now available to help with firefighting costs for the Poverty Flats Fire burning in Big Horn County...
A Week Later, Oil Well Fire Still Burns in North Dakota July 29, 2021 The operator of an oil well pad where a fire has been burning since last week in McKenzie County has...
3 Midwest Manufacturers Pay More Than $400K to Settle Hazardous Waste Violation Cases July 29, 2021 Three manufacturing companies in Midwest states reached settlements with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to resolve alleged violations of...
Baton Rouge Apartment Building Torched July 29, 2021 An arsonist set fire to an apartment building in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, leaving 10 people temporarily without their home, fire...