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Questions Remain Despite Mandatory Driver Impairment Sensors Clearing Funding Hurdle
A federal law requiring impairment-detection devices inside all new cars survived a recent push to strip its funding but remains stalled by questions about whether the technology is ready. Rana Abbas ...
Pinion Insurance Launches With Up to $180M Commitment From Barings
Specialty insurance platform Pinion Insurance announced its launch yesterday. The company will offer insurance capacity for managing general agents (MGAs) across the ...
World’s Growing Civil Unrest Has an Insurance Sting
A category of insurance risk that hardly existed a little over a decade ago has morphed into a meaningful source of losses for the industry. Claims tied to SRCC — strikes, riots and civil commotion ...
Oregon Warns Spanish Speaking Workers of Scam in Neighboring States
Oregon's Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) issued a warning about a scam targeting Spanish-speaking injured workers in nearby Idaho and Montana. The scammers contact the workers by ...
Florida Cargo Theft Ring Busted, Responsible for $7.8M in Losses
Six suspects involved in an organized theft ring responsible for 32 cargo theft incidents and one vessel theft incident have been arrested, according to Florida's Attorney General, James Uthmeier. ...
Johnson & Johnson Found Liable for Cancer in Latest Talc Trial
A jury in Pennsylvania state court on Friday awarded $250,000 to the family of a woman who sued Johnson & Johnson, alleging its talc-based baby powder was to blame for her ovarian cancer, ...
Reforestation Answer to Toughening Louisiana Coast Against Worsening Storms
Across the calm waters behind a pumping station near Lake Borgne, hundreds of saplings stand out in the mist, wrapped in white plastic cylinders. To get there and to other sites like it, organizers ...
AI Needs Its Own Risk Class: Lockton Re
The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence by organizations across all industries is changing the commercial risk landscape; it's time to consider making AI its own ...
