U.S.
Lawsuit: Insufficient Testing May Have Put Titanic Sub Passengers in Extreme Danger
The company whose submersible vanished in the North Atlantic on a tourist dive to the wreck of the Titanic was repeatedly warned that there might be catastrophic safety problems posed by the way it ...
Report: Drop in Auto Premiums, Rise in Motorists Deaths Linked to Reduced Traffic Enforcement
Several new driving trends have been recorded since the onset of the pandemic, according to a new report released by TransUnion. While traffic violations have declined nationally by 13 percent, the ...
U.S. Slips in Supply-Chain Ranks After Child-Labor Violations
The U.S. has joined a list of mostly emerging-market countries where ESG supply-chain risks are "high," after the world's richest economy failed to provide adequate ...
Call for ‘Comprehensive Legislation’ in U.S. to Address AI Risks
U.S. Senate Majority Chuck Schumer on Wednesday called for "comprehensive legislation" to advance and ensure safeguards on artificial intelligence (AI) and will hold a series of forums in later this ...
Oregon Verdict Highlights Risks Utilities Face Amid Climate Change/Wildfires
A jury verdict that found an Oregon power company liable for devastating wildfires — and potentially billions of dollars in damages — is highlighting the legal and financial risks utilities face ...
Viewpoint: Why Activists Should Rethink Hard Insurance Exits From Fossil Fuel Underwriting
Insurers play an important role in helping protect families, businesses and communities as our economy transitions to a greener energy future. However, those protections ...
Vortex Insurance Offers Supplemental Hurricane Coverage for Businesses
Vortex Insurance launched a new insurance program giving businesses the ability to purchase supplemental hurricane insurance for areas of the U.S. threatened by hurricanes. Unlike traditional ...
Fitch: U.S. Insurance Market Forecast to Withstand Losses From Large Hurricane This Year
With ample capital, Fitch Ratings' latest annual 'U.S. Hurricane Season' report indicates U.S. property and casualty (P/C) insurers and reinsurers can absorb losses if a large hurricane makes ...