Judge Says Southwest Must Face Bias Claims Over Free Flights for Hispanic Students December 9, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner U.S. judge on Friday said Southwest Airlines must face a lawsuit by a prominent affirmative action opponent claiming a now-defunct...
Insured Losses From Natural Disasters Top US$100B for 5th Consecutive Year: Swiss Re December 6, 2024 By L.S. Howard Estimated insured losses from natural catastrophes are on track to surpass US$100 billion in 2024 – for the fifth consecutive...
Goldman Sachs Quits Global Climate Coalition for Banks December 6, 2024 By Simon Jessop and Virginia Furness Goldman Sachs said it has quit a sector coalition aimed at aligning bank lending and investment activities with global efforts...
Ransomware Gangs’ Merciless Attacks Bleed Small Companies Dry December 6, 2024 By Ryan Gallagher The black-and-white message flickering across computer screens sparked panic at Knights of Old, a 158-year-old UK delivery company: “If you’re...
Trump Names David Sacks as White House AI and Crypto Czar December 6, 2024 By Hadriana Lowenkron and Sarah McBride Donald Trump says he is selecting venture capitalist David Sacks of Craft Ventures LLC to serve as his artificial intelligence...
‘Large Number’ of Americans’ Metadata Stolen by Chinese Hackers, Says Official December 6, 2024 By Raphael Satter A large number of Americans’ metadata has been stolen in the sweeping cyberespionage campaign carried out by a Chinese hacking...
Viewpoint: What’s on Tap for Insurance Digital Marketing in 2025? December 6, 2024 By Ema Roloff Historically, insurance has had a reputation as an industry slow to embrace change. However, it’s safe to say that technology...
Boeing Plea Deal Over Fatal 737 Crashes Rejected by Judge December 6, 2024 By Madlin Mekelburg A federal judge rejected Boeing Co.’s plea deal that sought to let the planemaker avoid criminal prosecution over to two...
Bullets in UnitedHealthcare CEO Death Inscribed With ‘Depose,’ ‘Delay’ December 5, 2024 By Myles Miller, John Lauerman and Robert Langreth The words “delay” and “depose” were written on a shell casing and a live round recovered in front of the...
Ivans Index Shows Most Commercial Lines Renewal Rates Up in November December 5, 2024 Most major commercial lines premium renewal rates were higher month over month, except general liability, which remained consistent with October...