9+ hour, 16+ min ago   (343+ words) Arizona has sued L’Oreal SA and its U.S. subsidiary, alleging the cosmetics company hid evidence that its hair relaxer products could cause cancer in women, as it faces thousands of similar lawsuits from users and their families. The state is…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (277+ words) California is the largest insurance market in the United States, with nearly 40 million residents and an economy that would rank among the world’s top five nations. When liability trends shift here, they affect national and global carrier portfolios immediately. The…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (244+ words) Fire and heat risks persist across parts of the western U.S. from North Dakota to California. There are red flag fire warnings in Idaho, Wyoming and Montana, plus North and South Dakota. There is also a fire weather watch up across…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (166+ words) Claims Journal Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Group named Sharon Duez Shaw vice president and head of claims. Shaw joined the Pharmacists Mutual as part of a planned leadership transition from Peter Lambert, senior vice president, who will retire effective March 31, 2027. Shaw…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (225+ words) DBS Bank is being sued for an estimated S$1.298 billion ($1.03 billion) in damages linked to the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, Southeast Asia’s largest lender DBS Group said on Wednesday. The claimants include the liquidators of four companies: BlackRock Commodities (Global), Platinum Global…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (311+ words) New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released more than 170,000 pages of records about the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, including documents showing officials were weighing potential liability from toxic exposure while trying to reassure the public about the safety of…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (298+ words) Artificial intelligence use is surging on farms as growers look for some high-tech help in planning and managing operations after years of scaling back on spending, according to McKinsey & Co. The AI adoption follows a multiyear farm slump that crimped…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (591+ words) The wildfires that plagued Washington for nearly half the summer put new Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer and her office to a test. Kuderer has been in office for over a year-and-a-half. However, she’s relatively new considering her predecessor, Washington Commissioner…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (828+ words) The $320 million hack of the Bitcoin-linked Liquid Network is another dent to crypto’s reputation as the industry tries to convince banks and institutional investors that digital assets can become part of mainstream financial infrastructure. The damage extends beyond the Bitcoin…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (647+ words) Tesla Inc. rolled out the Cybercab for its robotaxi service almost two years after the driverless car was unveiled, advancing Elon Musk’s futuristic vision while drawing fresh scrutiny from U.S. auto regulators. The event was “light on details,” so the…...