Appeals Court Blocks Venture Capital Fund’s Grant Program for Black Women October 3, 2023 By Nate Raymond A federal appeals court on Saturday blocked a venture capital fund from moving forward with a program that awards funding...
Microsoft CEO Says Tech Giants Battling for Content to Build AI October 3, 2023 By Diane Bartz Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella said Monday tech giants were competing for vast troves of content needed to train artificial...
US Supreme Court to Hear Warner Music Case on Limits to Copyright Damages October 2, 2023 By Blake Brittain The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to clarify the time period for which plaintiffs can recover damages over copyright...
Temporary Fix Keeps National Flood Insurance Operating but Only Until Nov. 17 October 2, 2023 By William Rabb Real estate interests and insurance companies that administer National Flood Insurance Program policies are heaving a sigh of relief after...
People Moves: Aspen Promotes Bianconi to Global Head of Cyber; WTW’s Corporate Risk & Broking Unit Taps Marsh’s Beldy Torborg for 2 Exec Roles October 2, 2023 Aspen Promotes Bianconi to Global Head of Cyber Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. has appointed Bobby Bianconi as global head...
Cigna Announces Settlement With US on Claims it Overcharged Medicare Advantage October 2, 2023 Health insurer Cigna Group says it has reached a settlement with the United States over claims it overcharged the government’s...
Don’t Expect the Same Raise You Got Last Year: Surveys October 2, 2023 By Matthew Boyle Companies are trimming their budgets for merit raises next year, a sign of belt-tightening that could surprise some employees who...
Markets/Coverages: Vantage Risk Offers U.S. Pollution, Professional Liability Insurance for Environmental Risks October 2, 2023 Vantage Group Holdings Ltd., the Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer, has extended its Contractors Pollution Liability (CPL) and professional liability offerings...
Guess Board Agrees to Settle Co-Founder Marciano’s Harassment Case; Insurers Sued October 2, 2023 By Jef Feeley Guess? Inc. directors agreed to a settlement worth as much as $30 million to resolve claims they turned a blind...
Homeowners Unprepared for Non-Weather-Related Water Damage: Report October 2, 2023 Homeowners lack preparedness for non-weather-related water damage, even though water damage ranks as the second most prevalent cause of insurance...