Almost 4,000 fires were raging across California as of Aug. 5, scorching more than 600,000 acres.

Zurich Insurance has appointed Saad Mered CEO and Chief Agent of Zurich Canada, effective Oct. 1, 2018.

The National Hurricane Center expects Ileana to dissipate Tuesday, and Mexico has dropped its warning and watches.

Insurers worldwide continue to face three key challenges in today's digital economy.