Group Behind Alaska Cyberattack ‘Sophisticated,’ Agency Says August 9, 2021 By Becky Bohrer A “highly sophisticated group” known for cyberattacks against governmental and other entities is believed to be behind the attack this...
Washington County Paying $1.5M Over Pregnant Mother Shot to Death August 9, 2021 King County has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle a civil rights and wrongful death lawsuit filed by the...
Wildfire Weather May Return to Northern California August 9, 2021 By Christopher Weber and Jonathan J. Cooper Thick smoke that held down winds and temperatures began to clear Sunday from the scenic forestlands of Northern California as...
Arch Re Closes Acquisition of Somerset Bridge Group August 9, 2021 Arch Reinsurance Ltd. has completed the acquisition of Somerset Bridge Group Limited, Southern Rock Holdings Limited and affiliates. Arch Re...
5 Key Takeaways From Latest United Nations Report on Climate Change August 9, 2021 By Eric Roston and Akshat Rathi Today, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change delivered its latest comprehensive report on the state of global climate...
Tokyo Olympics Warns Sharing Videos on Social Media Is Not Allowed August 9, 2021 By Karolos Grohmann Sharing videos from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on social media is not allowed, even for athletes, the International Olympic...
Judge Tosses Patent Infringement $308M Jury Verdict Against Apple August 9, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel Apple Inc. persuaded a federal judge to throw out a $308.5 million jury verdict it lost to a privately-held licensing...
Lloyd’s Selects 11 Start-Ups for Innovation Lab Accelerator August 9, 2021 Flood loss estimates, secure private messaging, money laundering detection and severe weather parametrics are the objectives of a few in...
Brookfield Reinsurance Unit to Buy American National for $5.1 Billion August 9, 2021 Brookfield Asset Management Inc.’s reinsurance unit has agreed to buy insurer American National Group Inc for about $5.1 billion in...
U.N. ‘Code Red’ Report Warns of ‘Irreversible’ Impact on Climate August 9, 2021 By Nina Chestney and Andrea Januta The U.N. panel on climate change sounded a dire warning on Monday, saying the world is dangerously close to runaway...