What Biden’s First Year Might Mean for Job Creation January 27, 2021 By Jonnelle Marte Joe Biden’s first year in office could go down in history as a record-breaker on the job-creation front, with an...
Bluefire Now Offering Auto Insurance in Illinois January 27, 2021 Automobile insurance provider, Bluefire Insurance, has expanded its presence into Illinois. With the addition of Illinois, Bluefire, an Irving, Texas-based...
Cost of Laura, Delta, Zeta Insurance Claims Up to $7.7B in Louisiana January 27, 2021 Through the end 2020 property/casualty insurers have paid or reserved $7.7 billion on claims of all types in Louisiana through...
Seattle OKs Virus ‘Hazard Pay’ for Grocery Workers January 27, 2021 Seattle has joined other cities in approving extra pay for grocery store workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The City Council...
World Economic Forum: Allianz CEO Says Europe Must Alter Capital Rules for Climate January 27, 2021 By Simon Jessop European regulators need to overhaul their capital rules to free up insurers to invest more in climate-friendly infrastructure projects, the...
Utility Paying $2B Settlement in Deadly 2018 California Fire January 27, 2021 Southern California Edison will pay $2.2 billion to settle insurance claims from a deadly, destructive wildfire sparked by its equipment...
Investor Sues Drugmaker Astrazeneca Over Coronavirus Vaccine Testing Claims January 27, 2021 By Robert Burnson AstraZeneca PLC was sued by a pension fund on behalf of investors who it says suffered losses because of flaws...
Parents of Maryland Teen Who Died in Class File Lawsuit January 27, 2021 The parents of an autistic Maryland teenager who died in class after choking on a glove have filed a lawsuit...
Beacon Mutual Names Hanover’s Tumeinski as Chief Financial Officer January 27, 2021 The Beacon Mutual Insurance Company has named Gregg Tumeinski as chief financial officer (CFO). Tumeinski will succeed Cynthia Lawlor, who...
If Tokyo Olympics Canceled, Loss for Insurers Would Be ‘Mind-Blowingly’ Big January 27, 2021 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn LONDON — Insurers are facing a $2-3 billion loss if the Tokyo Olympics are canceled this year, amounting to the...