Great Barrier Reef Records Largest Annual Coral Loss in 39 Years August 8, 2025 By Rod McGuirk The Great Barrier Reef has experienced its greatest annual loss of live coral across most of its expanse in four...
Ontario Teachers’ Sells Stake in French Broker Diot-Siaci to Private Equity Firm Ardian August 8, 2025 By L.S. Howard Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has signed a definitive agreement to sell its stake in Diot-Siaci, a Paris-based corporate insurance brokerage...
People Moves: Kingstone Appoints Patten CFO August 8, 2025 Kingstone Companies Inc., headquartered in Kingston, New York, appointed Randy L. Patten as chief financial officer (CFO), effective August 25....
Australia’s Privacy Regulator Sues Optus Over 2022 Data Breach August 8, 2025 An Australian regulator has sued Optus, alleging the Singapore Telecommunications-owned carrier breached privacy laws during a 2022 cyber attack that...
BHP, Vale Offer $1.4B Settlement in UK Lawsuit Over Brazil Mining-Dam Disaster: FT August 8, 2025 Global miners BHP Group and Vale have offered around $1.4 billion to settle a class action lawsuit in the United...
Fires Ravage Southern French Vineyards Ahead of Harvest Season August 8, 2025 By Nayla Razzouk French wine makers have seen extensive damage to vines that were almost ready to be harvested after the worst fires...
Digging Into Tesla’s Liability in Crash Case: Where’s the Data? August 8, 2025 By Susanne Sclafane Two experts on autonomous vehicle safety recently dove into legal arguments and engineering factors that shaped last week’s landmark jury...
Surplus Lines Sector Shows 13.2% Rise in Premium Mid-Year: WSIA Report August 8, 2025 By Andrea Wells Surplus lines sector continues to grow with mid-year premium reaching $46.2 billion from the 3.7 million items filed so far...
Trenton Diocese Withdraws Lawsuit Against Insurers Over Sex Abuse Coverage August 8, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson The Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton, New Jersey has voluntarily withdrawn its lawsuit against four liability insurers over coverage for...
J&J Talc Evidence Gets Review by Ex-Judge at Drugmaker Law Firm August 8, 2025 By Jef Feeley A retired federal judge will help decide the fate of thousands of Johnson & Johnson baby powder cancer lawsuits even...