Computerized Eyewear Looking for Success in Factories and Field May 21, 2019 By Thomas Black Remember Google Glass? The vaunted debut of the company’s computerized eyewear six years ago was one of Silicon Valley’s more...
Zurich North America Names Winters Head of U.S. Commercial Insurance Sales May 21, 2019 Brian Winters has been appointed head of Sales and Distribution, U.S. Commercial Insurance, for Zurich North America. Zurich said the...
Supreme Court Sends Merck Warning Label Case Back to Lower Court May 21, 2019 By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday gave Merck & Co. a new opportunity to avoid lawsuits accusing the company of...
Facing Complaints, McDonald’s Outlines New Anti-Harassment Policy May 21, 2019 By Leslie Patton and Josh Eidelson McDonald’s Corp., in the face of criticism for its handling of harassment complaints, said it’s training workers to deal with...
Insurance Agency Tragedy: 3 Hilb Group Executives Die in Plane Crash May 20, 2019 By Andrea Wells The Hilb Group, headquartered in Richmond, Va., has confirmed that three regional executives died in a plane crash near Roatán,...
Billionaire Paying Off College Students’ $40 Million Debt Has Ties to Insurance Industry May 20, 2019 The billionaire technology investor and philanthropist who has promised to assume the $40 million student debt of the entire graduating...
Why Employers Should Stop Hiring Based on Work History May 20, 2019 A common hiring philosophy used for generations is being flipped on its head by new research from Florida State University....
WCD’s Spessard Joins Beazley to Head Expanded Environmental Claims Team May 20, 2019 Specialist insurer Beazley has hired Cal Spessard to head the team responsible for handling claims arising from the company’s environmental...
Claims Insurtech Snapsheet Raises $29 Million to Expand Into All P/C Lines and Globally May 20, 2019 Virtual insurance claims services company Snapsheet has closed on $29 million in Series E funding. The company said it will...
Airlines Urge Nations’ Regulators to Avoid Competing Safety Rules May 20, 2019 Global airlines urged regulators on Friday not to compete over setting new safety rules, after two crashes led to the...