News
SEC Moves to Scrap Biden-Era Rule on Climate Risk Disclosures
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission wants to formally kill rules it's now calling a "dramatic overreach" of its own authority that would have required public companies to report greenhouse ...
Multiple Factors Affect Auto, Workers Comp Claim Complexity: Report
Though workers comp and auto remain profitable lines within the insurance industry, there a number of challenges to monitor, according to Enlyte's 2026 Envision Trends Report, which explores the ...
UN Researchers Project AI to Double Data Center Power, Water Consumption by 2030
Data centers are expected to consume twice as much power and water by 2030 as they expand to meet the surge in demand from artificial intelligence, U.N. researchers said on Wednesday. Unless ...
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 ...
Illinois Passes Legislation to Give Insurance Department Oversight of Rate Changes
Illinois lawmakers passed a pair of bills that gives the insurance department the authority to review homeowners and auto rate filings to determine whether they are excessive. The insurance industry ...
Verizon DBIR Says Software Vulnerabilities Aren’t Being Patched Quickly Enough
Hackers are still trying to trick people to exploit an organization's systems, but more breaches now start with software vulnerabilities. Stolen passwords, or credential abuse, are no longer the top ...
Insurance Platform Corgi Valued at $2.6B in Funding Round
AI insurance platform Corgi said on May 28 it raised $106 million in a funding round led by investment firm TCV that valued it at $2.6 billion. The funding round underscores strong investor appetite ...
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 ...