Hot Weather Is Killing More Than Half a Million People a Year October 31, 2025 By Emma Court Soaring temperatures are killing nearly 550,000 people around the world each year, part of a heat death toll that’s climbed...
Global Commercial Insurance Rates Drop 4% in Q3, for 5th Quarterly Decline: Marsh October 23, 2025 Global commercial insurance rates fell, on average, by 4% in the third quarter of 2025, repeating the 4% decline recorded...
Workers’ Compensation Medical Claims Costs Rising Across Most States: WCRI October 16, 2025 Medical costs per claim have begun to rise following a period of relative stability post-pandemic, a new report shows. A...
CO2 Hits Highest Levels Ever Recorded, WMO says, Warning of More Extreme Weather October 16, 2025 By Olivia Le Poidevin Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have reached the highest ever recorded, potentially further warming the planet and leading to...
All Commercial Insurance Lines Except One in ‘Soft-Market Territory’: WTW October 16, 2025 Moment of opportunity. Clear horizons. The latest WTW Marketplace Realities report, published in early October, is heavy on descriptions of...
UK Is Making It Easier to Assess Public Flood-Defense Funding October 15, 2025 By Olivia Rudgard The UK is making it easier for flood defense projects to access public funds as climate change increases the risk...
IMF Warns of Elevated Risk of ‘Disorderly’ Global Market Correction October 15, 2025 By Pete Schroeder Global markets are too comfortable with risks, including trade wars, geopolitical tensions and yawning government deficits, which, combined with already...
Weak Governance of Artificial Intelligence Raises Risks of Cyberattacks: Moody’s October 10, 2025 By L.S. Howard Weak artificial intelligence (AI) governance practices pose a growing risk of data breaches, warns a report published by Moody’s Ratings....
World Is Far More Ablaze Now With Damaging Fires Than in 1980s: Study October 9, 2025 By Seth Borenstein Earth’s nastiest and costliest wildfires are blazing four times more often now than they did in the 1980s because of...
Responsible AI Deployment Linked to Better Business Outcomes: EY October 8, 2025 As broader adoption of AI technologies continues to accelerate, companies that implement more advanced Responsible AI (RAI) measures are pulling...