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How Pres. Biden’s Tax Plan Impacts Global Reinsurance, Fla. Homeowners
The bills for the Biden administration's multitrillion-dollar American Jobs and American Families plans are expected to be footed by additional revenues generated by The Made in America Tax Plan. A ...
Scoop, There It Is: Novel WFH, Missed Rent, Ice Cream Cookie Coverage
Some of the latest insurance product offerings include WFH Insurance from Nationwide, loss of rent insurance from Swiss Re's iptiQ, and "the tastiest insurance ever"—not really insurance—for ice ...
Better Use of Science Could Boost Climate Lawsuits
Newly-available scientific evidence, which could prove critical to the success of climate-related lawsuits, is often not produced in court, according to a new study published by the Oxford ...
SEC Climate Disclosure Seen Triggering Flood of Lawsuits
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission may make corporations reveal more about climate risks in key regulatory filings, a push that Wall Street and the biggest tech companies say will lead to a ...
Businesses Hesitate To Demand Vaccine Proof From Customers
Customers wanting to wine, dine and unwind to live music at the City Winery's flagship restaurant in New York must show proof of a COVID-19 vaccination to get in. But that's not required at most ...
EIS Eyes New Insurance Software Growth Phase With $100 Million TPG Investment
Insurance software company EIS secured a $100 million investment from private equity firm TPG, money designed to help it accelerate product development across multiple product lines. A geographic ...
EU to Update Workplace Safety Rules to Address Remote Work, Mental Health
The European Commission plans to update its rules on worker safety to reflect the shift millions employees made to working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic and to reflect the anticipated ...
E-Cigarette Maker Juul to Pay NC $40M to Resolve Claims It Marketed to Minors
E-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc has agreed to pay $40 million to North Carolina to settle a lawsuit by the state accusing it of marketing its products to minors. The settlement, announced on Monday ...