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9 05, 2025

People Moves: SiriusPoint Promotes Fenn to Global Head of Marine; Arch Insurance International Promotes Mansouri to UK PI Underwriting Manager

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SiriusPoint Promotes Fenn to Global Head of Marine SiriusPoint Ltd., the Bermuda-based specialty insurer and reinsurer, announced the promotion of Chris Fenn to global head of Marine, in addition to two strategic appointments to strengthen its global marine offering. Previously …

9 05, 2025

Texas Legislators Seek Solutions to Rising Home Insurance Rates

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Texas lawmakers hope to rein in homeowners’ rising insurance bills even as they acknowledge there’s only so much they can do to tackle costs. Legislators have advanced bills to limit how much insurance companies can hike rates and help homeowners …

9 05, 2025

Patriot Growth Partners With Texas’ Ladd Gardner Aviation Insurance

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Patriot Growth Insurance Services announce its partnership with Ladd Gardner Aviation Insurance (LGA), an aviation insurance agency based in Addison, Texas. Founded in 2007 by aviation enthusiast and industry veteran, Ladd Gardner, the agency brings deep expertise, a client-centric approach, …

9 05, 2025

Illinois Chemical Manufacturer Reaches $400K Settlement With EPA

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act with Nalco Production LLC and Nalco Co. LLC. The companies manufacture polymer blend chemicals at their facility at 6216 W. 66th Place in Chicago, …

2 05, 2025

APCIA, IBHS Testify Before Senate Committee on Loss Mitigation

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During a Senate committee hearing focusing on insurance and loss mitigation efforts, industry representatives said the all levels of government play a role. “Where government regulation and infrastructure allow private, competitive, insurance, and global reinsurance markets to flourish, consumers are …

2 05, 2025

Florida Lawmakers Vote to Repeal ‘Free Kill’ Law Affecting Med Mal Suits

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Adult children and parents of young adults who died under medical care will soon be able to recover punitive and pain-and-suffering damages in medical malpractice lawsuits if Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs a bill into law. The Florida Senate approved …

2 05, 2025

Britain’s M&S Enters 2nd Week of Sales Disruption After Cyberattack

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Britain’s Marks & Spencer entered a second week unable to take online clothing and home orders on Friday following a major cyberattack, hitting sales of new season ranges as the country basks in record temperatures. Some 700 million pounds ($930 …

2 05, 2025

Hawaii Plans to Increase Hotel Tax to Help It With Climate Change Mitigation

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In a first-of-its kind move, Hawaii lawmakers are ready to hike a tax imposed on travelers staying in hotels, vacation rentals and other short-term accommodations and earmark the new money for programs to cope with a warming planet. State leaders …

2 05, 2025

Zurich Offers ‘Roadmap’ to Prep Businesses, Governments for Climate Change

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A new paper from Zurich calls out an “alarmingly bleak” outlook thanks to climate change driving the frequency and intensity of extreme weather and increasing the likelihood of natural catastrophes. However, the paper takes an optimistic stance that there are …

2 05, 2025

Uber Teams Up With May Mobility to Launch Robotaxis in US Cities

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Uber Technologies said on Thursday it will partner with self-driving technology startup May Mobility to deploy thousands of self-driving vehicles on its ride-hailing platform across U.S. cities, starting with Arlington, Texas, by late 2025. This adds to Uber’s growing list …