A federal judge has dismissed lawsuits filed by three former University of Oregon basketball players who were suspended after being accused of an off-campus sexual assault. The Register Guard reported that U.S. District Judge Michael McShane sided with UO and …
Uber drivers are now take-out delivery drivers too in Las Vegas, Nev. The ridesharing company has launched its UberEATS food delivery service in the Las Vegas area. Users can now use the app to order food from local restaurants at …
Elon Musk said Tesla Motors Inc. is updating its Autopilot technology to emphasize radar images over cameras, in his latest attempt to convince critics that the electric-car maker’s semi-autonomous driving features are safe for the public. The biggest change in …
Uber Technologies Inc. doesn’t appear ready to walk away from further negotiations with its drivers in their dispute over whether they should be treated as employees rather than independent contractors. Three weeks after a federal judge threw out their $100 …
Confie has acquired CityWide Insurance in Las Vegas, Nev. CityWide specializes in auto, home, life and health insurance services. Confie has completed 14 acquisitions so far in 2016. Huntington Beach, Calif.-based Confie is a national insurance distribution company primarily focused …
Univision Communications Inc. said on Saturday it has deleted postings subject to active litigation against Gawker Media Group Inc. to create a “clean slate” for the online publishing company acquired for $135 million in a bankruptcy auction last month. Gawker …
Global insurance broker Hub International Ltd. has acquired New Dimensions Underwriters Ltd. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, New Dimensions is a managing general agency. Russ Davis, the owner and president of New Dimensions, will join Hub Financial and be part …
General insurer RSA said that Jon Hancock, managing director of UK commercial lines and global broker relationship director, is leaving RSA to take up the role of director of Performance Management at Lloyd’s of London. Hancock has been at RSA …
Chubb announced that Jamie Keaney, formerly European Personal Risk Services underwriting manager, has been promoted to the new role of vice president and chief underwriting officer for International Personal Risk Services, as the company continues to expand its international high …
Swiss Re landed on top of a ranking of global non-life reinsurers, just edging out Munich Re by a few hundred million dollars in premium on a list extracted from an A.M. Best analysis. The rating agency’s special report on …
