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Farmers Insurance Laying Off 11% of Workforce, Citing Industry Challenges
Farmers Insurance announced it will part ways with approximately 2,400 employees — 11% of its workforce across all lines of business. "Decisions like these are never easy, and we are committed to ...
Florida on Edge as Hurricanes Franklin and Idalia Take Shape
With two hurricanes forming in the Atlantic, Florida and the rest of the Atlantic seaboard are bracing for their impact. While Hurricane Franklin is only expected to bring with it considerable wind, ...
Resolution of Tesla Autopilot Probe Expected Soon
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will resolve its two-year investigation into Tesla Autopilot and could make a public announcement soon, the agency's acting head told ...
Extreme Heat Protections for Outdoor Workers Lag in Most U.S. States
Santos Brizuela spent more than two decades laboring outdoors, persisting despite a bout of heatstroke while cutting sugarcane in Mexico and chronic laryngitis from repeated exposure to the hot sun ...
Social Media Investigations: A Winning Strategy for Insurers
GARDEN GROVE, California—If you're a plaintiff in an injury lawsuit against your insurer, you might want to ask your wife not to post videos online of you frolicking in a swimming pool. An ...
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 ...