Preservationists Rush to Save 150-Year-Old Lighthouse From Toppling Into Hudson River July 18, 2024 By Michael Hill HUDSON, N.Y. (AP) — The race is on to keep a 150-year-old lighthouse from crumbling into the Hudson River. Wooden...
Hard Market Conditions Expected to Ease in 2025 as Claims Inflation Softens: Swiss Re July 18, 2024 By L.S. Howard Hard market conditions in the global non-life insurance sector will continue this year, but will begin to ease in 2025,...
Detroit-Area County to Pay $7M to Family of Man Killed in Jail for a Misdemeanor July 18, 2024 DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit-area county agreed to a $7 million settlement in the death of a man who was...
UK Lays Out Stronger Cybersecurity Defenses After Attack Crippled NHS Hospitals July 18, 2024 By Mark Bergen The new UK government plans to strengthen the nation’s defenses against cyberattacks, a month after a ransomware hack crippled London...
Islamic Insurance Helps Cover Muslim Farmers Battling Climate Change July 18, 2024 By Betsy Joles On his four and a half acres of land in central Pakistan, Izhar ul-Haq approaches farming as a science. He...
Russian Cybersecurity Firm Kaspersky Labs to Wind Down US Operations July 18, 2024 Kaspersky Labs will gradually wind down its U.S. operations from July 20, the Russian anti-virus software maker said on Monday,...
World Bank Eyes First ‘Drought’ Bond in Next 12-18 Months July 18, 2024 By Karin Strohecker and Marc Jones The World Bank is looking to issue its first drought bond in the next 12-18-months and broaden its offering of...
Coalition Asks FEMA to Make Wildfire Smoke, Extreme Heat Eligible for Disaster Funds July 18, 2024 A group of 14 attorney generals has formed a coalition to persuade the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to initiate...
FM Global Rebrands As FM July 18, 2024 FM Global said it will now be known simply as FM. The commercial property insurer on July 17 unveiled its...
Georgia Appeals Court Questions Insolvency Pool’s Subrogation in Comp Cases July 18, 2024 By William Rabb Georgia employers and their workers’ compensation insurers can rest a little easier after an appeals court this week narrowed the...