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Tesla Data Helped Police After Las Vegas Truck Explosion, But Privacy Concerns Remain
Your car is spying on you. That is one takeaway from the fast, detailed data that Tesla collected on the driver of one of its Cybertrucks that exploded in Las Vegas earlier this week. Privacy data ...
Fairfax Insurance Group Names Young as President, Barnard as Chair
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited announced that Brian Young has been named president of Fairfax Insurance Group, succeeding Andrew Barnard. Barnard, who has been ...
EVs, Nuclear and Forever Chemicals: Climate Predictions for 2025
From record solar installations to rising electric vehicle sales, the world is in many ways ramping up the fight against global warming. Yet there are coal-black swans waiting to disrupt the green ...
U.S. Insurance Deals Outlook: More, More, More
In mid-December, PwC tallied a surge in M&A deals in the U.S. insurance industry in the second half of 2024, and predicted an active year in 2025 with brokerage and MGA deals leading the way. ...
GlobalData Plc Acquires Celent
GlobalData Plc, a data, analytics, and insights platform, announced last month that the group signed an agreement to acquire research and advisory firm Celent. Celent was previously part of Marsh ...
2025 Report on Road Safety Highlights There’s More Work to Do
A new report highlights current action and recommendations to reduce and/or eliminate road deaths and injuries in the U.S. In 2022, the most recent year with finalized statistics, more than 42,500 ...
E&S Market Sees 21% Compound Growth Within Past 5 Years: Conning
Excess and surplus (E&S) lines of insurance have experienced unprecedented growth, realizing 21 percent compound annual growth rate over the past five years and surpassing $104 billion in ...
California Insurers Required to Increase Home Coverage in High Risk Wildfire Areas
Insurance companies that stopped providing home coverage to hundreds of thousands of Californians in recent years as wildfires became more destructive will have to again provide policies in ...