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KCC: Frequent SCS Activity Emphasizes Need for Latest Modeling Tech
Despite only one landfalling hurricane, 2023 wasn't a good year for property/casualty insurers, and severe convective storms (SCS) are being blamed for the bad results, according to Karen Clark & ...
What Role Does Insurance Play in a Politically Charged Climate?
Law enforcement officials are continuing to investigate a July 13 shooting at a Butler, Pa. rally for former President Donald Trump's 2024 election campaign. During the incident, the former president ...
Tech Bytes: New Partnerships at bolt, Cytora, Equisoft
Stellantis Financial Services US, a captive automotive finance company of Stellantis in North America, announced a new partnership with InsurTech bolt to support customers of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep , ...
U.S. to Limit Chinese Vehicle Software in August
The U.S. Commerce Department plans to issue proposed rules on connected vehicles next month and expects to impose limits on some software made in China and other countries deemed adversaries, a ...
Nation’s Year to Date Tornado Count as of June 2024 is Third Busiest on Record
The 2024 year-to-date U.S. preliminary tornado count stands at 1,250, making it third behind 2011's 1,398 tornadoes and 2008's 1,303 tornadoes, for the same January-June period, according to ...
Legislators Say Amazon Prime Day is a Major Cause of Injuries for Warehouse Workers
Amazon's popular Prime Day sales event has been "a major cause of injuries" for warehouse workers who pick and pack customer orders at the e-commerce giant's facilities across the United States, ...
The World’s Power Grids Are Failing as the Planet Warms
Under the blazing Adriatic sun, life almost stopped in Montenegro's capital Podgorica earlier this summer. Cars and buses were stuck in gridlock as traffic lights went out, the internet crashed, and ...
Hard Market Conditions Expected to Ease in 2025 as Claims Inflation Softens: Swiss Re
Hard market conditions in the global non-life insurance sector will continue this year but will begin to ease in 2025, as general inflation and claims inflation conditions soften, according to Swiss ...