KCC Estimates Losses From Palisades And Eaton Fires in LA to Be Near $28B January 23, 2025 Losses from the Palisades and Eaton fires near Los Angeles will be close to $28 billion, catastrophe modeler KCC reported...
New Wildfires Erupt in California, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate January 23, 2025 By Brian K. Sullivan Two new wildfires that erupted in Southern California are spreading quickly over dry hillsides and forcing evacuations, stoking new fears...
LinkedIn Sued for Disclosing Customer Information to Train AI Models January 23, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel Microsoft’s LinkedIn has been sued by Premium customers who said the business-focused social media platform disclosed their private messages to...
Report: Millions of Homes Exposed to Winter Weather Risks January 23, 2025 More than 31 million housing units in the U.S. will experience more than 30 days of winter temperatures below 32ºF...
New York Obtains $1.065B Judgment Against Accused Predatory Lender January 23, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel New York Attorney General Letitia James said on Wednesday her office obtained a $1.065 billion judgment against Yellowstone Capital, a...
Verisk Estimates Insured Losses for Palisades and Eaton Fires at $28B to $35B January 23, 2025 New estimates peg insured losses to property from the Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angels together will fall between...
Prince Harry Settles With Murdoch Papers Over UK Press Intrusion January 23, 2025 By Jonathan Browning and Eleanor Thornber Rupert Murdoch’s U.K. newspaper group apologized to Prince Harry over allegations journalists at its tabloid newspapers used unlawful information gathering,...
Growing Concerns About Wildfires in Carolina Thanks to Kindling Left by Helene January 22, 2025 By William Rabb As southern California continues to suffer from wildfires, officials in another part of the country fear their area could be...
Treasury’s FIO Releases ‘Flawed’ Homeowners Insurance Report, Industry Says January 22, 2025 By Chad Hemenway The U.S. Treasury’s Federal Insurance Office last week released what it called the “most comprehensive data on homeowners insurance in...
Wildfire-Risk Models Are Struggling to Predict LA-Style Fires January 22, 2025 By Gautam Naik Among natural disasters, wildfires are the great unknown. Even the most-sophisticated scientific models fail to capture all the risk factors...