Nokia COVID Detection System Automatically Scans for Employees’ Temperature, Mask October 15, 2020 Nokia has created an automated system that uses a thermal camera and real-time video analytics to determine if a person...
EU Leaders to Pressure Britain for Trade Concessions in Troubled Brexit Talks October 15, 2020 By Robin Emmott and Philip Blenkinsop European Union leaders meeting in Brussels on Thursday will pressure Britain for concessions in their troubled Brexit talks, saying a...
Rooke Appointed Director of Climate Transition Risk at Willis Towers Watson October 15, 2020 Willis Towers Watson, the global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced the appointment of Tony Rooke as director of Climate...
Factbox: Insurers and Banks that Have Shunned Canada’s Oil Sands October 15, 2020 Canada is betting that efforts to incrementally reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its oil sands deposits will win back investors,...
Pirate Kidnappings in Waters Off Coast of West Africa Rise by 40%: Study October 15, 2020 By Yinka Ibukun and Antony Sguazzin The number of kidnappings reported off the West African coast in the year through September is 40% higher than the...
Munich Re Forms Partnership to Help Create ‘Pay-Per-Part’ Model for Manufacturers October 14, 2020 The TRUMPF Group and Munich Re Group are entering into a strategic partnership for a “pay-per-part” business model, which enables...
AXIS Capital Estimates Q3 Pre-Tax Catastrophe Losses of $225M-$255M October 14, 2020 AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. announced a preliminary pre-tax net loss estimate in the range of $225 million to $255 million...
Arch Capital Group Estimates Q3 Natural Catastrophe Losses of $190M-$210M October 14, 2020 Arch Capital Group Ltd. estimates its pretax third quarter natural catastrophe losses could range from $190 million to $210 million....
RenaissanceRe Estimates Net Negative Impact of $325M from Q3 Natural Catastrophes October 14, 2020 RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. announced it estimates that natural catastrophes during the third quarter of 2020 will have a net negative...
Climate Change Will Increase Weather Disasters and Need for Humanitarian Aid: U.N. October 14, 2020 GENEVA – In the wake of heat waves, global warming, forest fires, storms, droughts and a rising number of hurricanes,...