No Such Thing as a ‘Run on the Bank’ In Insurance Biz: Travelers CEO April 21, 2023 By Susanne Sclafane With recent troubles in the banking sector having only minimal impact on his company’s specialty lines results, the chief executive...
Insurance Veteran Motamed, 74, Dies April 20, 2023 Thomas F. Motamed, an industry veteran who started his career as a claims trainee and eventually led some of the...
Pew: 7-in-10 Americans Favor Steps to Become Carbon Neutral by 2050 April 20, 2023 By Don Jergler Cannabis enthusiasts have the 4/20 holiday, but in two days some 7.9 billion people have cause to celebrate. Earth Day...
Judge Halts Most Talc Lawsuits Against J&J, Stops Trials April 20, 2023 By Mike Spector A U.S. judge on Thursday halted most of the tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder...
ChatGPT Poised to Expose Corporate Secrets, Cyber Firm Warns April 20, 2023 Companies using generative artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT could be putting confidential customer information and trade secrets at risk, according...
Tech Firms Try to Muzzle Workers With NDAs, SEC Tipsters Say April 20, 2023 By Sabrina Willmer and Austin Weinstein Some top US technology companies are forcing workers to sign allegedly illegal labor agreements, according to complaints filed with the...
Auto Insurance Shopping Rises as Consumers Seek Better Rate April 20, 2023 Auto insurers have been forthcoming in their desire to achieve rate to match increases in claims costs and, so far...
Allstate Estimates $1.7 Billion in Q1 Catastrophe Losses April 20, 2023 Allstate Corp. said pre-tax catastrophe losses for the first quarter are expected to be about $1.7 billion, with about $1.3...
Google’s Rush to Win in AI Led to Ethical Lapses, Employees Say April 20, 2023 By Julia Love and Davey Alba Shortly before Google introduced Bard, its AI chatbot, to the public in March, it asked employees to test the tool....
Veterans Suing 3M Over Earplugs Seek to Stop ‘False Alarm’ Bankruptcy April 20, 2023 By Dietrich Knauth U.S. veterans and members of the military on Wednesday urged a judge to dismiss 3M’s bid to use the bankruptcy...