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Triple-I: Lawsuit Abuse Adding to Auto Insurance Rate Hikes
Increasing litigation is adding to rate hikes in auto insurance coverage, according to a new report by the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I). The excessive litigation has compounded the ...
Intense Blizzard to Hit Parts of California
Blizzard conditions can be expected throughout the northern portion of California beginning Thursday, February 29, and running through the weekend, according to a National Weather Service alert. The ...
Toyota Recalls 381,000 Tacoma Pickups Due to Rear Axle Parts That Could Fall Off
Toyota is recalling about 381,000 Tacoma midsize pickup trucks in the U.S. because a part can separate from the rear axle, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall covers certain trucks from the ...
EPA Directs $1 Billion to 25 Superfund Hazardous Waste Cleanups
The U.S. environment regulator said on Tuesday it is launching new cleanup projects at 25 hazardous waste sites from New Jersey to Oregon with $1 billion in funds. The sites are in the Environmental ...
Workplace Survey Highlights Turnover and Compensation Concern Employees the Most
A new workplace survey reveals a disconnect between employers prioritizing health and dental insurance, health savings accounts (HSAs) and charitable contributions, while employees prioritize ...
Pedestrian Deaths Dip Slightly in First Half of 2023, Still Above Pre-Pandemic Levels
Dangerous driving and inadequate infrastructure continue to pose a deadly threat to pedestrians, according to the latest figures by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA). In the first half ...
Experts Say Boeing’s Safety Culture Falls Short Despite Efforts to Fix It
When it comes to safety culture at Boeing, there is a "disconnect" between senior management and workers, and employees responsible for checking the company's planes question whether they can raise ...
Millennials Most Likely to Embrace AI in P/C Insurance
Out of any other generation, millennials are more likely to view AI as a positive development in P/C insurance, according to insights unveiled in Insurity's 2024 AI in Insurance Report. The provider ...