Microsoft to Stop Requiring Arbitration for Employees’ Harassment, Bias Claims December 20, 2017 By Jing Cao Microsoft Corp. is eliminating a requirement that employees pursue sexual harassment and gender bias claims through arbitration instead of in...
IBM Sees Advantage in Client Owning Watson-Generated Knowledge October 28, 2016 By Jing Cao and Emily Chang IBM Chief Executive Officer Ginni Rometty sees proprietary data combined with artificial intelligence technology as the competitive advantage for companies...
Uber to Start Guild for 35K Drivers in New York City May 11, 2016 By Eric Newcomer and Jing Cao Uber Technologies Inc. agreed to start a guild for 35,000 drivers in New York that will help them negotiate with...
Third Point Re Says It’s a Real Insurer as IRS Weighs Tightening Tax Rules March 13, 2015 By Jing Cao and Sonali Basak Third Point Reinsurance Ltd., which counts Dan Loeb as a founder, said it’s more than just a hedge fund investing...
Hedge Fund, Sandell Asset Management, Forms Bermuda Reinsurer March 5, 2015 By Jing Cao and Sonali Basak Sandell Asset Management Corp., the activist hedge-fund firm run by Tom Sandell, started a Bermuda-based reinsurer to support its investing...
XL Expects Increased Oversight From Global Regulators After Catlin Deal February 26, 2015 By Jing Cao XL Group plc, the insurer that agreed to buy Catlin Group Ltd. for about $4 billion, said it faces a...
Starr Eyes Cuba Travel Insurance Market For Growth February 26, 2015 By Jing Cao Maurice “Hank” Greenberg’s Starr International Co. is pursuing growth in Cuba as the U.S. eases decades-old restrictions on visiting the...
Northeast’s Economy Took $500M Hit from Recent Blizzard: Aon February 6, 2015 By Jing Cao The Northeast U.S., including New York and Massachusetts, sustained at least $500 million in economic losses last month when a...
XL’s McGavick Says Defectors May Find More Turmoil at New Jobs February 4, 2015 By Jing Cao XL Group plc Chief Executive Officer Mike McGavick said employees who are worried about disruption from his company’s planned purchase...
Ace’s Greenberg: U.S. Safe Destination for Many Investors for Now February 3, 2015 By Jing Cao Ace Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Evan Greenberg, whose insurer last week posted a decline in fourth-quarter profit as currency fluctuations...