Half of U.S. Businesses Report Being Hacked September 29, 2017 More than half of U.S. businesses (53 percent) have experienced a cyber attack in the past year, according to a...
Equifax Promises Improved Consumer Access to Credit Records September 29, 2017 By John McCrank Equifax Inc. promised to make it easier for consumers to control access to their credit records in the wake of...
Study Says Climate Change Could Lead to Rougher Roads September 28, 2017 By Don Jergler Expect some rough roads ahead. Literally, if a new study is any indication of how U.S. roads as they are...
House Passes Bill to Assure Private Policies Satisfy Flood Insurance Requirement September 28, 2017 By Andrew G. Simpson The House of Representatives voted 264-155 today to pass bipartisan legislation that encourages the sale of private flood insurance in...
Key Committee Senators Reach Deal on Autonomous Vehicle Bill September 28, 2017 By David Shepardson Two U.S. senators said late on Wednesday that they had reached a bipartisan deal on legislation aimed at easing hurdles...
Kmart Accused of Copyright Infringement Over Halloween Banana Costume September 28, 2017 By Jonathan Stempel Kmart Corp. has been sued by a New Jersey company that accused the retailer of ripping off its full-body banana...
Chubb: Hurricanes Harvey, Irma Losses to Top $1 Billion September 28, 2017 Chubb Ltd. has estimated it will see more than $1 billion in third-quarter losses stemming from hurricanes Harvey and Irma,...
Lloyd’s Expects $4.5 Billion Hit from Hurricanes Harvey, Irma September 28, 2017 By Emma Rumney and Carolyn Cohn Lloyd’s of London expects net losses of $4.5 billion from hurricanes Harvey and Irma, which analysts said would eat into...
Despite Rise in Catastrophe Losses, Home Insurance Loss Costs Declined in Recent Years September 28, 2017 In 2016, Colorado and Texas homeowners suffered the greatest percentage of catastrophic losses due to extreme weather and other perils,...
Willis Towers Watson Launches Active Shooter Program for Senior Living Facilities September 28, 2017 Willis Towers Watson has introduced an Active Shooter/Armed Intruder Readiness Program for senior living communities. The Active Shooter/Armed Intruder Readiness...