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Markets/Coverages: Liberty Mutual Re, Safehub Offer Parametric Quake Re/Insurance Liberty Mutual Reinsurance (LM Re), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has announced a partnership with Safehub, a technology provider in seismic sensor and risk management solutions to offer a market-first, building-specific, sensor-based, parametric earthquake re/insurance product to clients globally. …
POSTED APRIL 23, 2024 11:05 AM |
Musk Decries Australian Court ‘Censorship’ of Terror Posts on X Elon Musk lashed out at Australia’s prime minister on Tuesday after a court ordered his social media company X take down footage of an alleged terrorist attack in Sydney, and said the ruling meant any country could control “the entire …
POSTED APRIL 23, 2024 10:07 AM |
Oklahoma Bus Driver Crashes Into Building After Being Punched by Passenger OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A man was arrested after being accused of punching an Oklahoma City bus driver and causing the bus to crash into a building. Oklahoma City police reported only minor injuries stemming from the Saturday wreck. Authorities …
POSTED APRIL 23, 2024 9:00 AM |
Dubai Floods Expose Weaknesses to a Rapidly Changing Climate The heavy rains that flooded Dubai last week halted air traffic, damaged buildings and streets — and left climate experts and common citizens asking whether one of the world’s hottest and driest cities should be better prepared for extreme storms. …
POSTED APRIL 23, 2024 8:53 AM |
Republicans Weigh Rolling Back Anti-ESG Law They Passed Lawmakers in Oklahoma are having second thoughts about anti-ESG legislation that limits which Wall Street banks local governments can do business with. A Republican-introduced bill that would narrow the scope of a state law that blacklisted financial firms for their …
POSTED APRIL 23, 2024 8:00 AM |
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Australia’s Prasidium Credit Insurance Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the Rolling Meadows, Illinois-based broker, announced the acquisition of Australia’s Prasidium Credit Insurance. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. North Sydney-based Prasidium is a specialist trade credit insurance broker serving clients throughout Australia. Mark …
POSTED APRIL 23, 2024 6:47 AM |
Grindr Sued in UK for Allegedly Sharing Users’ HIV Data With Ad Firms Grindr Inc. was sued by users for sharing sensitive personal information, including their HIV status, with advertising companies in a London lawsuit. The LGBTQ+ app allegedly shared information to third parties for commercial purposes without the users’ consent, which included …
POSTED APRIL 23, 2024 6:29 AM |
Sanofi to Pay $100 Million to Settle Zantac Cancer Lawsuits Sanofi will pay more than $100 million to settle about 4,000 lawsuits accusing the French drugmaker of failing to warn users that its Zantac heartburn medicine could cause cancer, according to people familiar with the deal. The settlement was announced …
POSTED APRIL 23, 2024 5:36 AM |
Poll: Climate Change Concerns Grow, but Few Believe Biden’s Climate Law Will Help A poll from the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows 45% of U.S. adults say they have become more concerned about climate change over the past year (six-in-10 Democrats and one-quarter of Republicans). However, the poll shows now …
POSTED APRIL 23, 2024 5:26 AM |
Chubb to Acquire MGA Healthy Paws From Aon Chubb said it is acquiring managing general agent Healthy Paws from Aon plc. Whitehouse Station, New Jersey-based Chubb has been the exclusive underwriter of Healthy Paws’ pet insurance program for Aon since 2013. Terms of the deal, expected to close …
POSTED APRIL 23, 2024 5:14 AM |
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