The US’s Flood Insurance Program Is Making More Repeat Payouts October 4, 2024 By Matthew Griffin When Hurricane Helene barreled ashore last week, it caused devastating flooding across the southeastern U.S., including in the Shore Acres...
Mayorkas Warns FEMA Doesn’t Have Enough Funding to Last Through Hurricane Season October 4, 2024 By Kevin Freking And Colleen Long The Federal Emergency Management Agency can meet immediate needs but does not have enough funding to make it through the...
NHTSA Opens Probe into 360K Ford SUVs Over Loss of Braking October 4, 2024 By Nathan Gomes and Gnaneshwar Rajan A U.S. auto safety regulator said on Friday it was investigating 368,309 Ford crossover SUVs in the country over loss...
Shipping Containers Are Regularly Lost at Sea. What Happens When They Burst Open? October 4, 2024 By Christina Larson, Helen Wieffering and Manuel Valdes Russ Lewis has picked up some strange things along the coast of Long Beach Peninsula in Washington state over the...
Becton Dickinson Hernia-Mesh Settlements Will Exceed $1 Billion October 4, 2024 By Jef Feeley Becton Dickinson & Co. will pay more than $1 billion to resolve more than 38,000 lawsuits alleging medical patients suffered...
Texas Attorney General Sues Insulin Makers and Pharmacy Middlemen Over High Costs October 4, 2024 By Puyaan Singh and Mariam Sunny The Texas attorney general has sued leading insulin manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), accusing them of collaborating to inflate...
Viewpoint: Elevating Claims Management by Taking Collaborative Approach With Clients October 4, 2024 By Zara Ismail Over the last 20 years, the role of the claims handler has evolved significantly, from a largely back-office function to...
SAP, Carahsoft Probe Widens to Work With Nearly 100 Agencies October 3, 2024 By Jake Bleiberg and Christina Kyriasoglou U.S. prosecutors are broadening a probe of potential price-fixing by German software maker SAP SE and tech reseller Carahsoft Technology...
AccuWeather Increases Total Damage and Economic Loss Estimate From Helene to Between $225B-$250B October 3, 2024 AccuWeather has increased its estimate of the total damage and economic loss from Hurricane Helene in the U.S. to between...
Modeler KCC Puts Privately Insured Losses at $6.4B From Helene October 3, 2024 Privately insured losses from Hurricane Helene will be about $6.4 billion from wind, storm surge and inland flooding in nine...