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Tech Bytes: New Partnerships at Swiss Re, Insurity, Insurance Quantified
One Concern, an artificial intelligence powered physical risk company, and Swiss Re, a global reinsurance leader, announced a strategic partnership that aims to enhance the underwriting and ...
Organized Marine GPS Theft Ring Busted in Florida
Following a lengthy investigation into a well-organized and sophisticated marine GPS theft ring operating throughout the Keys and South Florida, 10 men were arrested Tuesday morning. The Monroe ...
As Cleanup Continues in Maui, 75 Wildfires Rage Across the U.S.
As cleanup continues in the aftermath of the Maui wildfires, a new update released by the National Interagency Fire Center indicates there are currently 75 wildfires blazing through the U.S. Those ...
U.S. Seeks Focused, Efficient Use of Global Climate Disaster Fund
When countries adopt a global fund for climate disaster losses and damages at this year's U.N. climate conference, the U.S. will be arguing to efficiently limit its use, said U.S. officials giving a ...
New Rules Proposed Requiring Seatbelt Use by Passengers in Vehicles
The Department of Transportation is proposing new rules designed to encourage seatbelt use by car and truck passengers, including those sitting in the back seat. The new rules proposed by the ...
More Than 20,000 Deaths Recorded on U.S. Roads in First Half of 2023
Traffic deaths in the U.S. have declined slightly through the first six months of 2023, compared to the same period in 2022, according to estimates released by the National Safety Council. Between ...
More Than One-Third of Desks Globally Sit Empty All Week Long: Report
More than one-third of desks in offices around the globe are unoccupied all week, according to a new report, raising questions about how well workplaces are currently designed as companies struggle ...
Gas Explosions Lead to Proposed New Federal Safety Measures
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) on Thursday proposed new measures to bolster the safety requirements of gas distribution ...