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The LA Fires Destroyed 11,000 Homes. Less Than 10% Have Permits to Rebuild
Of the thousands of residents needing to rebuild after this year's California wildfires, Andy Weyman would seem especially well positioned. The TV and stage director had remodeled his Malibu home ...
OSHA Releases List of Top 10 Cited Hazards in 2024
Following inspections of worksites where injuries were reported, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has compiled a preliminary list of the top 10 most commonly cited workplace ...
Revenues Surge as Insurance IPOs Fire Up, But Aftermarket Returns Lag
Ethos Technologies recorded a 55 percent jump in revenue in the first half of 2025, according to its U.S. initial public offering paperwork filed on Friday, as the insurance IPO market continues its ...
After Fatal Florida Crash Stricter Rules Will Apply to Immigrant Truck Drivers
It is now significantly harder for non-U.S. citizens to obtain a commercial driver's license under new rules the Transportation Department imposed Friday. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said an ...
Swiss Re Takes a Look at Hidden Behavioral Forces Behind Skyrocketing Jury Awards
The exponential growth of liability claims costs and social inflation in the United States is being driven, in part, by changing juror sentiment and shifts in societal norms, according to analysis ...
Firms Expect to Modify EPL Coverage as Claims Persist
A new survey indicates employers expect to see more employment-related claims within the next year, according QBE North America's Employment Practices Liability Report. The report, based on a survey ...
Uninsured Jaguar Land Rover Will Likely Get UK Support for Cyber Attack
Britain's government is considering providing financial support for carmaker Jaguar Land Rover's suppliers after a shutdown caused by a cyber attack was extended until October, a government source ...
Xcel Energy to Pay $640M to Settle Colorado Wildfire that Burned 1,000 Structures
Xcel Energy expects to pay about $640 million to settle lawsuits alleging it was responsible for starting Colorado's most destructive wildfire that killed two people and destroyed nearly 1,000 homes ...