Wildfire Risk Upends California’s Cannabis Heartland as Insurance Vanishes September 18, 2024 By Nadia Lopez Hannah Whyte is one of thousands of Californians who have struggled to insure their property in the event of wildfire....
Alabama’s Wind-Mitigation Program Celebrates 50,000 Fortified Homes in the State September 18, 2024 By William Rabb Alabama’s wind-mitigation grant program has resulted in 50,000 fortified homes over the last decade, outpacing most other coastal states that...
Oracle To Pay $115M To Settle Suit Over Tracking Consumer Data September 18, 2024 By Cora Lewis Tech behemoth Oracle has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit for $115 million over allegations that it tracked consumer...
Amazon Drivers Join Teamsters in New York, Union Says September 18, 2024 Hundreds of delivery drivers for e-commerce giant Amazon.com have joined the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, seeking improved wages, working conditions...
AT&T Agrees to Pay $13 Million FCC Fine For Cloud Data Leak September 18, 2024 AT&T Inc. agreed to pay $13 million to settle an investigation by the US Federal Communications Commission into whether the...
Awbury Syndicate 2025 Gets ‘In Principle’ Nod From Lloyd’s for Launch in January September 18, 2024 The Awbury Group and Polo Managing Agency Ltd. have announced that Lloyd’s has granted “in principle” approval for Awbury Syndicate...
People Moves: Davis Joins MEMIC as Senior Underwriter; Davis Joins Alliant as Senior VP; Monte Joins Alliant M&A Team September 18, 2024 The MEMIC Group, based in Portland, Maine, hired Scott Davis as a senior production underwriter overseeing the Virginia and District...
Generali Agrees to Sell 99.99% Stake in Turkish Unit September 18, 2024 Generali has reached an agreement to sell its 99.99% stake in its Turkish business, Generali Sigorta A.Ş., in a deal...
Russian Insurers Play Growing Role in Facilitating Oil Exports to Top Buyer India September 18, 2024 By Nidhi Verma and Gleb Stolyarov Russian insurers are playing a growing role facilitating the country’s oil shipments to India, its biggest buyer, data obtained from...
Central Europe Flood Deaths Rise as Citizens Race to Build Defenses September 18, 2024 By Kacper Pempel Volunteers and emergency personnel raced to secure river banks and buildings in Poland and Hungary on Tuesday as flood waters...