U.S. Power Grid Attack Could Cause $70 Billion Insurance Losses: Lloyd’s Report July 8, 2015 A cyber attack on the U.S. power grid in the Northeast would have far-reaching implications including the loss of lives,...
Insurance Claims Specialist Wins $230K in Robocall Complaint Against Time-Warner July 8, 2015 By Jonathan Stempel Many people dislike receiving robocalls. Araceli King disliked receiving 153 of them from a single company. Time Warner Cable Inc....
IMF Urges U.S. Adopt Tougher Rules for Insurers July 8, 2015 By Andrew Mayeda The U.S. needs to follow through on plans to impose tougher rules on non-bank financial institutions such as mutual funds...
What Those Smart Cars of Future Will Look Like July 7, 2015 Much of the talk surrounding autonomous cars these days is centered on testing and regulations and not on what the...
AmWINS Launches New Cyber Liability Product July 7, 2015 AmWINS Group, Inc., a global distributor of specialty insurance products and services, announced today the launch of a new dedicated...
Buffett Donates Record $2.84 Billion to Gates Foundation, Family Charities July 7, 2015 By Jonathan Stempel Warren Buffett on Monday donated about $2.84 billion of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation...
SpaceX Still Doesn’t Know Why Falcon 9 Rocket Exploded July 7, 2015 By Irene Klotz SpaceX is still homing in on why its Falcon 9 rocket exploded after liftoff last week, unable to resolve conflicting...
How Rental Car Insurance Offered by Credit Cards Varies July 7, 2015 By Mitch Lipka In the midst of moving from Atlanta to St. Louis last year, Thomas Nitzsche discovered his parked rental car had...
Safety Experts Warn Smart Car Dashboard Screens Distract Drivers July 7, 2015 By Paul Lienert and Sarah McBride When it comes to dashboard displays that are more like smart phones, two things are clear: Customers want them, and...
Ironshore Launches Boat Program with National Boat Owners Association July 6, 2015 Ironshore Inc. has introduced a new boat and yacht insurance program in collaboration with the National Boat Owners Association (NBOA)...