7.3 Million Homes, $1.8 Trillion at Risk from Hurricane Storm Surge: CoreLogic June 4, 2019 By Jim Sams The Atlantic hurricane season, which began June 1, puts 7.3 million homes at risk with an estimated reconstruction cost of...
Supreme Court to Hear Case on Retirement Plan Losses June 4, 2019 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court will use a case involving International Business Machines Corp. to consider making it harder for workers...
Amazon Not Liable for Selling Product that Allegedly Caused $300K in Fire Damage June 4, 2019 By Elizabeth Blosfield The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has ruled that Amazon.com Inc. is not responsible under Maryland...
World’s Largest Companies Forecast Climate Change Could Cost Them $1 Trillion June 4, 2019 By Eric Roston An analysis of thousands of corporate disclosures on climate-change risks suggests that companies stand to gain more than they lose,...
Audit: Multiple Water Leaks Found at New $160M Tennessee State Museum June 4, 2019 By Kimberlee Kruesi Tennessee’s new $160 million state museum had multiple water leaks in the first few months of being open, according to...
Disney World Union Warns of Safety Risks as Park Fire Dept. Faces Staffing Shortage June 4, 2019 By Mike Schneider Firefighters for Walt Disney World’s private government say they’re understaffed and that poses a safety risk as the Florida theme...
Russia’s Aeroflot Cuts Superjet Flights After Fatal Crash in May June 4, 2019 By Andrew Osborn and Gleb Stolyarov Russian airline Aeroflot has scaled back the number of Sukhoi Superjet 100 flights it operates after one of its planes...
Florida’s Citizens Joins NICB Disaster Response Services Consortium June 4, 2019 Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, Florida’s insurer of last resort, has joined the Geospatial Intelligence Center (GIC), an insurance industry consortium...
HDI Global Specialty Names Waters as Head of Distribution and Business Development June 4, 2019 HDI Global Specialty SE announced the appointment of Alan Waters as global head of Distribution and Business Development. Waters will...
Congress Gives Final OK to Stalled Disaster Aid, 4 Month Flood Insurance Extension June 3, 2019 By Susan Cornwell The U.S. Congress on Monday approved legislation providing $19.1 billion in emergency funding for disaster recovery efforts throughout the United...