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The World’s Cargo Ships Are Sailing Into Worse Climate Risks: Report
Dangerous, expensive disruptions to shipping and many of the world's roughly 3,700 ports are on the rise along with global temperatures. These events will increasingly threaten the sea routes that ...
Parts Makers in Japan Halt Output After Earthquake
Japan's Renesas Electronics Corp, Murata Manufacturing Co Ltd, Sony Group Corp and other precision parts makers halted some operations on Thursday after an earthquake jolted the country's northeast, ...
Cargo Thefts Down After Spike During Pandemic Lockdowns
A rash of railcar thefts in the Los Angeles area may have given a different impression, but nationally the number of reported cargo thefts dropped by 15 percent in 2021 compared to the prior year, ...
Executives on the Move at Erie, Marsh McLennan
Erie Insurance has named Parthasarathy Srinivasa as executive vice president and chief information officer, effective April 4. Srinivasa joins the company from Verisk Analytics, where he served as ...
Most Middle-Market CFOs Believe ESG Strategy Will Improve Financial Growth
According to a new survey from professional services firm BDO, about two-thirds of middle-market CFOs think implementing an environmental, social and governance (ESG) plan will benefit financial ...
Duck Creek Recognizes LTI as Winner of 2022 Hatch-a-thon
Duck Creek Technologies announced that global technology and digital solutions company LTI has been recognized as the inaugural "Duck Creek Hatch-a-thon" winner at Formation '22. This year is the ...
Lloyd’s Slaps Record Fine on Atrium Underwriters for Bullying, Harassment
Lloyd's of London has fined syndicate member Atrium Underwriters over one million pounds ($1.31 million) for bullying and harassment, the largest fine it has imposed for misconduct, the commercial ...
Colo. Supreme Court Rules Adjuster Not Personally Liable for Denied Claim
A Colorado law that allows claimants to collect double coverage if a claim is unreasonably denied or delayed does not allow plaintiffs to hold claims adjusters personally liable, the state Supreme ...