WCRI: Consolidation of Health Care Leads to Higher Costs, Longer Disability Duration December 19, 2023 Consolidation of health care services into large corporations that own hospitals, clinics and physician practices may hold the promise of...
Companies Are Still Trying to Figure Out How to Comply With SEC Cyber Rules December 19, 2023 By Katrina Manson Some public companies are still trying to figure out how to comply with new rules from the US Securities and...
With One Month to Go, Progressive’s Yearly Combined Ratio Hit Target of 96 December 18, 2023 By Chad Hemenway Progressive Corp. has achieved its combined ratio goal of 96, according to its release of November and year-to-date results. On...
Mission Accomplished: Allstate Announces Calif., NY, NJ Rate Approvals December 18, 2023 The departments of insurance in California, New York and New Jersey approved double-digit auto rate increases for Allstate in the...
McDonald’s Seeks Tighter Child-Labor Compliance by Franchisees December 18, 2023 By Daniela Sirtori McDonald’s Corp. will survey its US franchisees about their child-labor practices — a step toward tightening compliance following a series...
Alera Group: Personal Insurance Outlook ‘Discouraging’ December 18, 2023 Unprecedented industry losses and unprofitability in homeowners and auto insurance will significantly impact pricing and availability in 2024, especially in...
SEC Says No to New Crypto Rules; Coinbase Asks Court to Review December 18, 2023 By Chris Prentice and Michelle Price The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday denied a petition by Coinbase Global seeking new rules from the agency...
Clorox, Boeing, MGM and More: Why Big Hacks Have Surged in 2023 December 18, 2023 By Jordan Robertson and Jessica Nix Widely disruptive, large-scale hacks are surging. After a lull in 2022, ransomware attacks on high-value targets such as big companies,...
Tesla Autopilot Recall Threatens Its Defense in Lawsuits Over Crashes December 15, 2023 By Malathi Nayak Tesla Inc.’s biggest vehicle recall ever threatens to hurt the company’s defense in several high-profile lawsuits it faces over crashes...
NHTSA Takes Step Toward Requiring New Vehicles to Prevent Impaired or Drunk Driving December 15, 2023 U.S. auto safety regulators say they have taken the first step toward requiring devices in vehicles that prevent drunk or...