Article Summary A state permit allowing a company´s pollution does not make it immune from being subject to a "pollution exclusion” in their commercial general liability policy, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled. SPRINGFIELD Insurers are not necessarily required to pay out on pollution-related claims to companies with a standard liability policy, even if…
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2026 JAN 30– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at South Korea Daily Report– Investigators publish new report on Oncology- Gastric Cancer. According to news reporting from Goyang, South Korea, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ Gallstone formation is a potential long-term complication of gastrectomies. The news correspondents obtained a quote from the…
President Donald Trump’ s pick to chair the U.S. Federal Reserve has a connection to one of the leading candidates for the GOP nomination to U.S. Senate in Kentucky. Kevin Warsh, who was announced as Trump’ s selection to chair the independent central banking system Friday, served on the advisory board of a company run by Nate Morris, a Lexington entrepreneur who is…
2026 JAN 30– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at NewsRx Policy and Law Daily– Investigators publish new report on Mental Health Diseases and Conditions. According to news reporting from Stanford, California, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ With nearly one in four Americans estimated to have a mental illness and only half of them receiving treatment…
On Jan. 21, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in one of the most significant cases of this kind to date. It was brought by Lisa Cook, a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve. The Fed serves as the U.S. central bank and sets monetary policy– including a key interest rate that influences borrowing costs.
—President Donald Trump early Friday nominated former Federal Reserve board member Kevin Warsh to be the central bank's next chair. "I am pleased to announce that I am nominating Kevin Warsh to be the CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM," Trump wrote on Truth Social. He ultimately lost out to Fed Chair Jerome Powell, whom he would replace…
President Donald Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh, who served as a Federal Reserve governor from 2006 until 2011, as the new chairman to replace outgoing Jerome Powell, whose term expires in a few months. I am pleased to announce that I am nominating Kevin Warsh to be the CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM. Kevin currently serves as the…
Stocks fell on Wall Street, while gold and silver prices plunged as investors tried to gauge what President Donald Trump’ s new nominee to lead the Federal Reserve will mean for interest rates. The value of the U.S. dollar rallied but only after swiveling a couple times. Treasury yields held relatively steady in the bond market.
CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc., a leading cloud platform provider powering the P&C insurance economy, today announced the appointment of Josh Valdez as Chief Product Officer. Valdez will lead CCC’ s product strategy, design, and delivery, with responsibility for scaling AI-driven technology and innovation across the company’ s platform to accelerate value…
Missing from both the appropriations package and the broader health care deal in Congress is an extension of the enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits, which expired Dec. 31, 2025. "Allowing the credits to expire will increase premiums, force some patients to drop coverage entirely due to cost, and reverse recent gains in access to care," states the…
The following information was released by the office of U.S. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer:. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer released the following statement regarding President Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve Chair. Whip Emmer: "Nominating Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve Chairman was another outstanding pick by President Trump.
The following information was released by the office of Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis:. U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis, Senate Banking Digital Assets Subcommittee Chair, released the following statement reacting to President Trump selecting Kevin Warsh to serve as the next Chairman of the Federal Reserve. "I applaud President Trump's decision and look…
The following information was released by Rhode Island Sen. Washington, D.C. U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse, Elizabeth Warren, Jack Reed, and Jeff Merkley introduced legislation to protect Americans from sky-high interest rates for credit cards and other consumer loans. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, balances hit a record $1.23 trillion…
United States Senator Elizabeth Warren, Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, released the following statement after President Trump announced the nomination of Kevin Warsh to serve as Chair of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors:. This nomination is the latest step in Trump's attempt to seize control of the Fed and…
U.S. Senator John Cornyn released the following statement on President Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve:. "With decades of experience in finance and economics spanning government and the private sector, Kevin Warsh is eminently qualified to serve as Chairman of the Federal Reserve.
–Following months of speculation, President Donald Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh to serve as the Chairman of the Board of Governors for the Federal Reserve. Warsh, 55, currently serves as the Shepard Family Distinguished Visiting Fellow in Economics at the Hoover Institution, a lecturer at Stanford University Graduate School of Business, and a partner at…
COLONIE— A Loudonville native could soon be the most important banker in the world. Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor, was nominated Friday by President Donald Trump to be the next chair of the United States' central banking system. Warsh, a 55- year-old Republican, would replace the outgoing Jerome Powell, whose term is expiring.
AM Best has revised the outlook to stable from negative for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B and the Long-Term ICRs of“ bb+” of Ocean Harbor Casualty Insurance Company and its affiliates, Great Northwest Insurance Company and Hawaiian Insurance and Guaranty Insurance Company, Limited. The outlook of the FSR is…
In their letter, the lawmakers called on the Office of Personnel Management to require all Federal Employees Health Benefits Program insurance carriers to cover IVF and other fertility treatments to at least the samelevel of coverage that Members of Congress and their staff currently enjoy. "One year into the second term of the Trump administration,…
