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RYZE Names Poole Executive Vice President of Operations
RYZE Claim Solutions named Randy Poole executive vice president of operations. Poole will oversee national operations, support acquisition integrations and work on expanding the company’s use of its artificial intelligence platform. He has more than 20 years of experience in … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreUnited Natural Foods Projects up to $400M Annual Sales Hit After Cyber Breach
United Natural Foods on Wednesday flagged about $350 million to $400 million hit to its fiscal 2025 net sales from an unauthorized activity on its internal networks. The grocery distributor took certain systems offline after the activity was discovered on … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTrump Administration Sued by US States for Cutting Disaster Prevention Grants
A group of 20 mostly Democrat-led U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking to block the Trump administration from terminating a multibillion-dollar grant program that funds infrastructure upgrades to protect against natural disasters. The lawsuit filed in Boston federal … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTrump’s Auto Safety Pick Promises Rapid Self-Driving Deployment
President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the nation’s top car safety regulator pledged to prioritize safety while at the same time making it easier for automakers to deploy-self driving cars. Jonathan Morrison, who was nominated by Trump on February 11 … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFirst-Half 2025 Insured Losses From Natural Cats Hit $100B, Driven by US Events
Global insured losses during the first half of this year were at least $100 billion, and more than 90% of that total was driven by wildfires and severe convective storms in the U.S., anew report from Aon shows. Accordign to … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreCentral Texas Floods Highlight State’s Risky Profile, Triple-I Analysis Finds
The catastrophic floods in central Texas on July 4 occurred in an area where fewer than 3% of homeowners have flood insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program, serving as another example of why Texas has one of the highest … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreInsurance Group Calls for Collaboration to Cover Disaster Losses
Collaboration between the public and private sectors, beyond just insurance, is essential to narrowing the so-called protection gap, as losses from natural disasters increase, said the head of a global insurance supervisors’ group. The protection gap refers to the difference … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFord Sees $570 Million Cost From Recall Fix After Vehicle Fires
Ford Motor Co. is recalling almost 700,000 vehicles to address a long-running issue over cracking in an auto part that can leak fuel into the engine and cause fires. The action applies to certain Bronco Sport and Escape models from … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFlorida Meteorologist Predicts Where the Next Hurricane Will Hit, for a Price
Colorado State University’s hurricane research team, perhaps the best-known and most-often quoted forecasting service, last week revised its prediction for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season downward slightly – to eight hurricanes, three of them major. That’s almost in line with … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTrump to Outline AI Priorities in Speech Asserting US Edge
President Donald Trump plans to deliver a major address on artificial intelligence next week to outline his vision for ensuring American dominance in AI, marking his biggest statement on an emerging technology at the heart of the U.S.-China rivalry. Trump … Source: Claims Journal
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