Risk
West Coast Chemical Emergencies Raise Questions About Massive Industrial Tank Safety
There are millions of chemical tanks around the U.S., and experts say it is exceedingly rare for them to fail as long as they are properly maintained and inspected. Yet this past week, there were two ...
RIMS RISKWORLD Q&A: Swiss Re’s Adrian Hall on Risk, Resilience and the Future of Insurance
Insurers and corporate risk managers are navigating a market shaped by complexity, uncertainty and rapid change. From geopolitical instability and extreme weather to the rise of hyperscale data ...
100 Days of Summer Teen Driving Safety Campaign Begins
This summer, AAA is urging drivers to commit to "100 Days of Safe Driving" between Memorial Day and Labor Day. According to its review of national crash data, more than 30% of fatal crashes involving ...
Vendor Issues Remains Top Cause of Paid Wedding Insurance Claims: Travelers
For the fifth consecutive year, vendor-related issues (55%) were the leading cause of paid wedding insurance claims in 2025, according to data from The Travelers Companies, Inc. The data highlights ...
Social Media Firms to Pay $27M to Settle Kentucky School District’s Lawsuit
A Kentucky school district secured roughly $27 million in settlements from Meta Platforms and other social media companies over claims they fueled a student mental‑health crisis, according to ...
UN Projects Next Five Years Will Smash Heat Records
In the next five years, the Earth is overwhelmingly likely to surge again and again past the international climate threshold set as safe and shatter its hottest-year record along the way, according ...
Cruise Operator Carnival Discloses Personal Data Breach
Cruise operator Carnival Corp said on Wednesday it had detected a cybersecurity incident involving a compromised account of an employee in April, leading to the leak of certain personal information ...
Roof Costs Soar Even as Claims Decline: Verisk
Hail volatility and aging roofs are driving higher residential replacement severity, a new study by data analytics and technology provider Verisk finds. Roof losses didn't slow despite a 20 percent ...