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New research suggests the Cascadia subduction zone and the San Andreas fault can “sync up,” triggering earthquakes within minutes or hours of each other. This rare “synchronization” could... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

Pennsylvania has sued the artificial intelligence company behind Character.AI to stop its chatbot from posing as doctors. Governor Josh Shapiro on Tuesday called the lawsuit against Character Technologies the first of its kind by a U.S. governor. It fol......

As Harmon Maher walked along the Keystone Trail in central Omaha one morning in February, he spotted something odd: The creek next to the path, normally a gray-green color, ran bright orange. It was full of... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

Insurers are seeing gains from artificial intelligence, but many are also exposing themselves to unnecessary risks, according to a new Grant Thornton report. The independent CPA firm’s 2026 AI Impact Survey... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California has submitted a September 1, 2026, pure premium rate filing to the California Insurance Commissioner proposing advisory pure premium rates that... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

An attorney representing the Trump administration informed a U.S. District Court Friday evening that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has begun offering new appointments to disaster workers whose contracts... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

Late last month, State Farm General Insurance Company announced enhanced commitments to customers impacted by the 2025 Los Angeles Wildfires, but the California homeowners insurer’s actions were too late to... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

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“It’s not going to be easy to just restart the growth engine.” Berkshire Hathaway Chief Executive Officer Greg Abel was referring to a challenge ahead of auto insurer, GEICO, during the annual... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

New research indicates cold and hot weather can significantly reduce efficiency and increase operating expenses, according to a recently released AAA study. Researchers tested six vehicles at cold, moderate, and... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

After a remarkably successful effort to extinguish diversity, equity and inclusion programs at US employers, federal officials are stepping up their push against corporate America’s remaining DEI initiatives.... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

A new analysis suggests Americans are being overcharged by $150 billion annually to insure their homes, autos, and businesses — and it proposes federal guardrails so that a public beset by affordability pressures... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

The Iran war is “supercharging” the world’s shift to renewable energy, as countries scramble to reduce their exposure to volatile oil and gas markets, the U.N. climate secretary said on Thursday.... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

First-quarter 2026 underwriting income in American International Group’s (AIG) General Insurance segment increased nearly 220% compared with the prior year, to $774 million. Financial results for the first... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

Brown & Brown acknowledged that the cost of the Howden-driven talent war has risen to $31 million in annual revenue. “At the end of March, the startup [Howden] has taken customers representing... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

Some details of a long-sought-after partnership with Tokio Marine aren’t precisely defined, instead relying on the good faith dealings and reputation of the Japanese insurance giant, Berkshire Hathaway... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

During the recent Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, Chief Executive Officer Greg Abel told shareholders that the conglomerate’s decisions on investments and acquisitions depend on several factors,... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

In place since 1971, Florida’s personal injury protection (PIP) coverage requirement will end effective July 1, 2026. Under the state’s revisions to its Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law, the minimum bodily... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

Portugal’s government on Tuesday announced a 22.6 billion euro ($26.5 billion) investment program to roll out over nine years, aimed at mitigating risks including climate change and power outages. The plan... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…

Vicious winds burst through the front door of Christopher Hester’s duplex apartment, then started ripping the roof apart. Hester and his wife grabbed their dog and ducked into a hallway to the sound of... carriermanagement.com/news/2026/05/0…