U.S. Approves ‘Groundbreaking’ Yale COVID-19 Saliva Test for Emergency Use August 17, 2020 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Saturday granted emergency use authorization to Yale School of Public Health’s saliva test...
RMS Estimates Insured Losses from Hurricane Isaias at $3-$5 Billion August 17, 2020 Estimated total insured losses from Hurricane Isaias will be between $3.0 and $4.5 billion in the U.S. This includes estimated...
Judge Tosses Texas Barbershops’ Suit Against Insurer Over Coronavirus Losses August 16, 2020 By Stephanie K. Jones A federal judge has agreed with an insurer that a group of barbershops in the San Antonio, Texas-area have no...
Duck Creek Shares Jump; Coronavirus Drives Insurance Technology Demand August 16, 2020 Shares of Duck Creek Technologies Inc. soared on their Nasdaq debut on Friday, after the software company serving the property...
Derecho Storm Leveled Soybean and Corn Fields, Storage Tanks Across Midwest August 16, 2020 By Tom Polansek A storm packing hurricane-force winds last Monday impacted 37.7 million acres of farmland across the Midwest, including 14 million in...
Nevada Governor Signs Business Liability And Worker Protection Bill August 14, 2020 By Sam Metz Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak has signed legislation expanding workplace safety protections for hotel and casino employees and shielding businesses that...
California Wildfires Burning Amid High Risk of Large Blazes August 14, 2020 Dry vegetation fueled three wildfires near Los Angeles amid warnings Friday that the risk of new blazes erupting was high...
Dallas Doctor Sentenced to 5.5 Years in Prison for Health Care, Insurance Fraud August 14, 2020 A Texas-based anesthesiologist has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison and ordered to pay more than...
Oklahoma Highway Bridge Conditions Move from Worst to Top 10 in U.S. Ranking August 14, 2020 The conditions of Oklahoma’s highway bridges used to be ranked as some of the worst by federal highway officials. A...
Insurers to Pay Part of $28.1M Award to Those Exonerated in Nebraska Slaying August 14, 2020 A Nebraska county that owes $28.1 million to six people wrongfully convicted of murder reached a settlement with several insurance...