“The Roundup” is Origami Risk’s weekly bulletin of headlines and resources impacting risk, compliance, safety, P&C insurance, and healthcare.
Mon, Oct 10 | 3 reasons to get life insurance right now
There are millions of Americans without life insurance. Here are three reasons why you should get a policy right now: Retirement savings can change, it will only get more expensive, and you have debt. (continue reading)
Tues, Oct 11 | Rising premiums, more restricted cyber insurance coverage poses big risk for companies
Costly data breaches, ransomware, and other security attacks are making for pricier cyber security insurance premiums. (continue reading)
Thurs, Oct 13 | Helpful insurance tips after Ian
If you haven’t filed a claim, do it as soon as possible. If you’re even a little worried, get it on the record.. (continue reading)
Thurs, Oct 13 | Hoping to Carry a Gun in New Jersey? You Might Need Insurance First.
Legislative leaders are promoting some of the strictest firearms rules in the country, a response to the Supreme Court ruling that overturned a New York law barring most people from carrying guns in public.(continue reading)
Fri Oct 14 | Smart contract-enabled insurance holds promise, but can it be scaled?
A new insurance world is coming where smart contracts replace insurance documents, blockchain “oracles” supplant claim adjusters, and decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) take over traditional insurance carriers. (continue reading)
Supply Chain News
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Wed, Oct 12 | Maersk launches new Chicago Airfreight Gateway to add more supply chain integration opportunities for customers
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Thurs, Oct 13 | Latest supply chain crisis could threaten global stash of food, energy
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Thurs, Oct 13 | US scrambles to avoid supply chain chaos after China export curbs
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Thurs, Oct 13 | It’s time to get serious about securing supply chains for electric vehicles
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Fri, Oct 14 | Mercedes to use Microsoft data platform to streamline supply chain
Coronavirus News
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Thurs, Oct 13 | Covid protection may be boosted by genes, study shows
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Thurs, Oct 13 | The next U.S. COVID wave is coming. Why it will be 'much weirder than before.'
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Fri, Oct 14 | BPS says COVID cases haven’t spiked in schools this fall. Here’s why.
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Fri, Oct 14 | Coronavirus levels rise across most of UK
Climate & Environment News
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Tues, Oct 11 | UN climate talks in Egypt must urgently focus on methane
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Tues, Oct 11 | Study finds climate change is bringing more intense rains to U.S.
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Wed, Oct 12 | How activists put the ‘climate emergency’ on the map
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Thurs, Sept 13 | White House is pushing ahead research to cool Earth by reflecting back sunlight
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Fri, Oct 14 | Europe, U.S. East Coast Likely to Avoid Unusually Cold Winter: Climate Model