62 million residential locations in the United States that are at moderate to extreme flood risk, according to a Verisk analysis released today. Verisk is a leading data analytics provider.
The...
The heads of nearly 200 U.S. companies said this week they are committing to a move away from the idea that the main purpose of a company is to maximize shareholder value, marking a break with a long-held...
Walmart is suing Elon Musk’s electric vehicle and clean energy company after Tesla solar panels atop seven of the retailer’s stores allegedly caught fire, according a court filing.
The Walmart suit...
The latest sigma report from the Swiss Re Institute, "Advanced analytics: unlocking new frontiers in P&C insurance", suggests that technology advances are enabling P&C insurers to unlock new...
Traditional home insurers are backing away from insuring homes in high-risk wildfire areas in California, new data from the state’s insurance regulator shows.
Homeowners in fire-prone regions have...
U.S. health insurer Cigna Corp is exploring a sale of its group benefits insurance business, which could be valued at as much as $6 billion, four people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
The...
A recent proposal by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, an agency of the Transportation Department, would change drive-time rules for truckers. The trucking industry supports the proposal,...
Computer systems in 22 small Texas towns have been hacked, seized and held for ransom in a widespread, coordinated cyberattack that has sent state emergency-management officials scrambling and prompted a...
A Los Angeles jury on Monday awarded former LA Times sports columnist T.J. Simers $15.4 million in damages against the newspaper for discrimination against him because of his age and disability.
It was...
