Artificial Intelligence Poses Risks to Insurers, Banks, Warns Global Regulator November 1, 2017 By Huw Jones Replacing bank and insurance workers with machines risks creating a dependency on outside technology companies beyond the reach of regulators,...
California Wildfires Destroyed Part of Hewlett-Packard Archives November 1, 2017 California’s deadliest wildfires have also destroyed an irreplaceable collection of Silicon Valley history. The Santa Rosa Press Democrat reported that...
Google’s Waymo in California Shifting Robotic Cars into Next Gear November 1, 2017 By Michael Liedtke Google’s self-driving car spin-off is accelerating efforts to convince the public that its technology is almost ready to safely transport...
UK Could Lose 75,000 Insurance, Banking Jobs as a Result of Brexit: Regulator November 1, 2017 By John Glover Sam Woods, Britain’s top banking regulator, said a consultancy’s estimate that Brexit could cause as many as 75,000 job losses...
Man Charged with Torching New York Thousand Islands Motel in September November 1, 2017 The husband of a former manager of a motel in New York’s Thousand Islands region has been charged with setting...
Trump Actions Against Obamacare Could Mean Free Insurance for Many with Low Incomes November 1, 2017 By Meghan Hoyer and Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar In an odd twist, low-income people in about half of U.S. counties will now be able to get a taxpayer-subsidized...
Contractor Fraud Leaves Some Rebuilding Five Years After Sandy November 1, 2017 By Shawn Marsh After Superstorm Sandy flooded the first floor of his New Jersey home with 4 feet of water, Rich Bindell shelled...
Cross Insurance Acquires Holden Agency and Its Benefits Division in Maine November 1, 2017 Cross Insurance, a subsidiary of Cross Financial Corp. and an independent insurance provider in New England, has acquired the Holden...
Why Is THAT Excluded? November 1, 2017 By Patrick Wraight Exclusions. Insurance policies are full of them. I’ve been reading some policy forms lately. Some to study, others because they’re...
Berkshire Likely to Report Big Q3 Claims Costs – and Reduced Insurance ‘Float’ November 1, 2017 By Noah Buhayar The insurance business has been good to Warren Buffett. For decades, his stable of carriers at Berkshire Hathaway Inc. have...