KC&C Says Colo. Wildfire Caused $1 Billion in Insured Losses January 5, 2022 The wildfire that ignited on Dec. 30 in Boulder County, Colorado destroyed 1,000 structures and caused insured losses of about...
Boy Scouts Fall Short in Support For $2.7B Abuse Settlement January 5, 2022 By Maria Chutchian The Boy Scouts of America fell short of winning the support it sought from sex-abuse victims for a nearly $2.7...
What Will Silicon Valley Learn From Holmes’ Conviction? January 5, 2022 By Michael Liedtke SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP)–The fraud conviction of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes could offer Silicon Valley’s culture of hubris and...
Destructive Winds Flip Airplanes, Trucks Near Anchorage January 5, 2022 ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) –Destructive winds battered an area just north of Anchorage for the third straight day on Monday–flipping small...
Investigators Narrow Search For Origin of Colorado Wildfire January 5, 2022 By Colleen Slevin and Brittany Peterson BOULDER, Colo. (AP)–Federal and state investigators have interviewed dozens of people in their search for the cause of a destructive...
Nevada to Join $26B Opioid Settlement With Drug Distributors, J&J January 5, 2022 By Nate Raymond Nevada has agreed to back a proposed nationwide settlement worth up to $26 billion resolving lawsuits against three large drug...
Drivers Snowed-In All Night as Crews Work to Reopen I-95 Near DC January 4, 2022 By Andras Gergely and Ari Natter A pileup of tractor trailers in Virginia shut down Interstate 95, the U.S. East Coast’s major north-south artery, during a...
Daimler Warns Car Owners of Fire Risk it Lacks Parts to Fix January 4, 2022 BERLIN–Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz has informed owners of its luxury cars of a technical defect that could spark afire, the company said...
Some Hope New Florida Appeals Court Will Be Friendlier to Insurers January 4, 2022 By William Rabb The Florida Supreme Court’s call for an additional appellate court and six – now seven – new judges in the...
COVID-19 Loss of $44B Is 3rd Largest Catastrophe Cost to Insurers – Howden January 4, 2022 LONDON–Insured losses of $44 billion from COVID-19 so far represent the third largest cost to insurers of any catastrophe, behind...