Tues, Jan 24 | Auto Insurance Shopping – and Switching – Increases 

Drivers are not only shopping around for auto insurance more than ever, they are switching carriers. According to a quarterly report from J.D. Power, in collaboration with TransUnion. (continue reading) 

Wed, Jan 25 | Latest layoffs: Companies making cuts 

While tech companies have — and continue to — shed jobs in numbers not seen since the dot-com crash, layoffs are beginning to seep into other industries. (continue reading) 

Thurs, Jan 26 | Insurance crisis spreads to Florida, southern states 

When Hurricane Ian roared into Southwest Florida last September, the state’s insurance industry was already at breaking point. Ian caused the second-biggest insured loss in history with damage estimated at between $50 billion to $65 billion; only Hurricane Katrina in 2005 caused more destruction. (continue reading) 

Fri, Jan 27 | I Increased subsidies lead to a record-setting year for Affordable Care Act enrollment 

Enrollments in Affordable Care Act policies hit another record this year as more Americans took advantage of enhanced subsidies to sign up for health insurance.. (continue reading) 

Fri, Jan. 27 | Inflation slows most in a year 

A key measure of inflation climbed at its slowest pace in more than a year in December, a sign that the Federal Reserve's efforts to rein in fast-rising prices are working. (continue reading) 

Fri, Jan. 27 | January Reinsurance Renewals Were Most Challenging in 2 Decades 

The most challenging January reinsurance renewals in nearly two decades saw global property catastrophe rate increases of 25% to 60% with loss-affected clients seeing even higher prices, according to John Doyle, president and chief executive officer of Marsh McLennan Cos. (continue reading) 

Supply Chain News 

• Sun, Jan 22 |  Are we still in the throes of a global supply chain crisis? 

• Wed, Jan 25 | Long COVID strains labor force 

• Wed, Jan 25 | What E-Commerce Supply Chain Management Really Means 

• Fri, Jan 27 | Economy expands at healthy clip 

• Fri, Jan 27 |  Drugstores run low on pharmacists 

Coronavirus News  

• Wed, Jan 25 | China Covid: Coffins sell out as rural losses mount 

• Wed, Jan 25 | Amazon launches prescription pass 

• Wed, Jan 25 | Updated boosters are cutting the risk of getting sick from Covid-19 by about half 

• Thurs, Jan 26 | An FDA committee votes to roll out a new COVID vaccination strategy 

• Fri, Jan 27 | WHO emergency declaration call based on virus spread and variants, Dr. Bogoch explains 

Climate & Environment News 

• Mon, Jan 23 |  Bird deaths over New Mexico possibly due to climate change 

• Tues, Jan 27 |  Is fake meat a real solution? Stanford expert explains 

• Wed, Jan 25 | Climate Change May Usher in a New Era of Trade Wars 

• Thurs, Jan 26 | Is your supermarket 'climate-friendly'? Here's how to tell 

• Fri, Jan 27 |  Top 10 lobbying spenders on energy, the environment