Repair Your Damaged Reputations, AM Best Tells UK Insurers February 2, 2021 While most of the COVID-related problems that plagued UK commercial property insurers will abate after the March anniversary of lockdowns,...
Climate Change Is Causing Sea Levels to Rise Faster than Most Forecasts February 2, 2021 By Jonathan Tirone Climate change is causing oceans to rise quicker than scientists’ most pessimistic forecasts, resulting in earlier flood risks to coastal...
Sampo Should Sell Holding in Lender Nordea to Focus on Insurance: Activist Investor February 2, 2021 Finnish financial group Sampo should sell its 4.3 billion euro ($5.2 billion) holding in lender Nordea this year and focus...
Georgia Law Blocks Families of Nursing Home Residents from Suing Over COVID Deaths February 2, 2021 A suburban Atlanta nursing home where 22 people died from COVID-19 has been faulted by state inspectors for failing to...
What NFL’s Game Plan Can Teach America About Handling COVID-19 February 2, 2021 With just days to go before the Super Bowl, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is cheerleading the...
Uber Vet Invests $50M in Metromile as Insurer Readies Reverse Merger to Become Public February 2, 2021 Auto insurer Metromile has attracted $50 million in new investment from a former Uber executive even as it has obtained...
Revenue-Seeking Cyber Criminals Increasingly Target Businesses Over Individuals February 2, 2021 By Sarah Skidmore Sell Cyber criminals shifted away from stealing individual consumers’ information in 2020 to focus on bigger, more profitable attacks on businesses,...
CompWest Adds McNamara to Southern California Team February 2, 2021 CompWest Insurance has added Liz McNamara as a business development consultant in Southern California. McNamara most recently was a senior...
House Committee to Probe Tyson, Smithfield, OSHA Over Covid Outbreaks February 2, 2021 By Laura Davison A Democratic-led House panel is launching a probe into coronavirus outbreaks at meatpacking plants and whether the Occupational Safety and...
Colorado Law on Police Officer Liability Being Tested by Notorious Video Incident February 1, 2021 By Don Jergler A new Colorado law allowing individual police officers to be sued will soon get a big test. Four Black girls...