Norwegian salmon farms are experiencing unprecedented fish mortality rates this year due to an unusually harsh winter and the El Nino climate phenomenon.
Generative AI is transforming commercial insurance by reducing costs and increasing efficiency through improved risk selection and service capabilities.
Hurricane Debby has made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph, leading to potential historic flooding from northern Florida to the Carolinas, along with gusty winds, storm surge, and tornadoes.
Residents in predominantly Black towns like Gloster, Mississippi, report worsening health and environmental conditions since the expansion of wood pellet plants for renewable energy.
The Plymouth County Retirement Association has filed a class action lawsuit against CrowdStrike in Texas, claiming the cybersecurity firm’s software outage caused significant global disruptions and financial losses.
Florida’s 2024 hurricane season, expected to be highly active, may lead to additional bond issuance for the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (FHCF) while Citizens Property Insurance Corporation is less likely to require new debt.
A recent court ruling against the NCAA’s motion to dismiss could redefine college athletes as employees, affecting their compensation and the future of college sports.
James Keating pleads guilty to defrauding Allied World Insurance Company of nearly $1.5 million. Keating, a former Assistant Vice President and surety bond claims handler, carried out the fraud while working for Allied World and later U.S. Fire Insurance Company.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has ruled that Amazon is responsible for recalling over 400,000 defective products sold by third-party sellers on its platform, including faulty CO detectors, unsafe hairdryers, and children’s sleepwear that fail flammability standards.
The Alaska Supreme Court ruled that hiring a friend for work on another friend’s property does not exempt the employer from workers’ compensation coverage, rejecting the so-called "buddy exemption."
