‘Structural Shift’ Occurring in California Surplus Lines The Los Angeles wildfires that kicked off 2025 not only sped up a statewide homeowners insurance market pullback, they also... Read More
BMW Recalls Hundreds of Thousands of Cars Over Fire Risk BMW is recalling hundreds of thousands of cars due to a potential fire hazard, the German premium carmaker said on... Read More
Waymo Co-CEO Outlines Path to 1 Million Weekly Trips in 2026 Waymo, Alphabet Inc.’s autonomous driving unit, will hit more than 1 million paid weekly robotaxi rides in the US by... Read More
YouTube Lawyer Sees No Addiction From Half Hour of Videos A 20-year-old in a landmark social media addiction trial used YouTube for an average of just 29 minutes per day... Read More
Auto Safety Bill Targeting Electric Doors Advances in US House U.S. lawmakers agreed to advance an automotive safety bill that would require manual door releases in new vehicles with electric... Read More
Nine-Month 2025 Results Show P/C Underwriting Gain Skyrocketed Insurers through the first nine months of 2025 recorded an underwriting profit of $35.3 billion—far above a $4 billion result... Read More
Starbucks Wins Dismissal of Missouri Lawsuit Over DEI Policies A federal judge in Missouri last week dismissed a lawsuit by the Republican-led state accusing Starbucks of using its commitment... Read More
Portugal Rolls Out $2.9 Billion Aid as Deadly Flooding Spreads Portugal approved emergency laws to speed reconstruction after deadly flooding as part of a $2.9 billion support package in one... Read More
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Berkshire Utility Presses Wildfire Appeal With Billions at Stake Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s PacifiCorp is asking an appeals court to throw out a 2023 jury verdict in a wildfire class-action... Read More