Archive for July 2025
Why People Don’t Know How Much Their Art Is Really Worth
Depending on your perspective, the verdict delivered by art services and technology company Winston Artory Group was either very good or very bad. A print that had recently been appraised for $1 million was, the company determined earlier this month, … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreHonda Launches Insurance Agency Powered by VIU by HUB
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. said it has started a new insurance agency, Honda Insurance Solutions, to address the insurance needs of Acura and Honda owners of cars, motorcycles, recreational vehicles, homes, and more. Honda said this is the beginning … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreSevere Storm Soaks Northern Philippines After Second Strike
Severe Tropical Storm Co-may is drenching northern Philippines and threatening some rice and corn crops following a second landfall on Friday morning after clipping a northwestern peninsula overnight. The storm — known locally as Emong — crossed the coast near … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreAs Tesla US Sales Dip, GM EVs Close the Gap
Janine Warren wanted an electric vehicle to cut her carbon footprint, but she also wanted a Cadillac, preferably a small SUV. After General Motors Co. launched its Cadillac Optiq early this year, Warren, an accounting coordinator at the public school … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreUK Plans to Ban Public Sector Bodies From Paying Ransom to Cyber Criminals
Britain plans to ban public sector bodies and operators of critical national infrastructure, including the state-run health service, local councils and schools, from paying ransom demands to cyber criminals, it said on Tuesday. The country has been the victim of … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTwo Midsize Luxury SUVs Earned Top IIHS Safety Ratings
Two midsize luxury SUVs out in 2025 earned top safety ratings in the latest batch of awards handed out by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The all-electric Tesla Model Y and the Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid earned the TOP … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreLabor Department Proposes 60-Plus Rule Changes in Push to Deregulate Workplaces
The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 “obsolete” workplace regulations, ranging from minimum wage requirements for home health care workers and people with disabilities to standards governing exposure to harmful substances. If approved, … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreLawsuit Says Clorox Hackers Got Passwords Simply By Asking
Bleach maker Clorox said Tuesday that it has sued information technology provider Cognizant over a devastating 2023 cyberattack, alleging that the hackers pulled off the intrusion simply by asking the tech company’s staff for employees’ passwords. Clorox was one of … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreCalifornia Department of Insurance Completes Final Review of Wildfire Model
The California Department of Insurance completed a review of the state’s first wildfire catastrophe model, marking a dramatic change in the state’s property/casualty insurance ratemaking process. The new model for use by insurers in assessing wildfire risk in property insurance … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreSun Pharma to Settle US Generics Pricing Case for $200 Million
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. settled claims worth $200 million in an antitrust case in Pennsylvania alleging that the firm, along with others, colluded to fix prices of generic drugs. The units of India’s number one drugmaker — Sun Pharmaceutical Industries … Source: Claims Journal
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