Germans Switch to EVs at Record Pace Thanks to Government Bonus May 28, 2026 By Iain Rogers More German drivers switched to an electric vehicle in the first quarter of this year than ever before after the...
Climate Change Fueling Growth of Antibiotic-Resistant Salmonella May 27, 2026 By Karoline Kan Climate change is linked to a 10% global increase in antibiotic-resistance genes in Salmonella, according to new research that suggests...
US P/C Insurers Post Biggest Q1 Underwriting Profit in 25 Years May 22, 2026 The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry posted another record in the first quarter of 2026, with a combined ratio of 89.5—before...
US P/C Industry Underlying Growth Expected to Slow in 2026 May 21, 2026 By Chad Hemenway The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry is expected to see underlying growth decrease 3.7% for the first half of 2026 as...
War Overtakes Civil Unrest as Top Political Violence Exposure for Global Businesses May 21, 2026 By L.S. Howard War has overtaken civil unrest as the political violence exposure that companies fear most, as conflicts in Europe and the...
Viewpoint: Insurers Cautiously Navigate the Next Steps in AI Adoption May 21, 2026 By Edin Imsirovic - AM Best As more and more companies embed AI into select functions, only a portion indicate that they have used AI to...
UK Warned of Housing Market Risks as Flood Re’s Future Unclear May 20, 2026 By Olivia Rudgard The UK government must provide clarity on the future of Flood Re or risk seeing its failure to do so...
Pollution From Coal Is Hurting Global Solar Output, Study Finds May 19, 2026 By Aaron Clark Pollution from coal-fired power plants that can block sunlight is significantly cutting global solar output, and potentially causing an overestimation...
Driving Data and Vehicle Sensors Help Detect Early Cognitive Decline May 13, 2026 By Florida Atlantic University More older adults are staying behind the wheel longer than ever. In the United States, there are more than 50...
High-Powered Dads Are Spending Less Time at Work, More on Childcare May 13, 2026 By Simone Foxman For the first time in a generation, college-educated fathers are spending substantially more time on their homes and kids than...