Commercial Auto Insurtech Fairmatic Raises $42M August 31, 2022 Insurtech Fairmatic, founded by Jonathan Matus, a former Android and Facebook mobile executive, announced a $42 million Series A funding...
Breaking Down Inflation’s $30B Impact on Insurers Line By Line August 31, 2022 By Susanne Sclafane Experts at McKinsey & Company estimate that inflation pushed loss costs for property/casualty insurers up roughly $30 billion last year,...
FTC Accuses Data Broker of Selling Sensitive Location Data August 31, 2022 By Marcy Gordon Federal regulators have sued a data broker they accuse of selling sensitive geolocation data from millions of mobile devices, information...
Musk Looks to Delay Twitter Trial Following Whistleblower Claims August 31, 2022 By Ankur Banerjee and Hyunjoo Jin Elon Musk is seeking to delay until November a trial over his intention to back out of a $44 billion...
Biden Administration to Declare ‘Forever Chemicals’ Hazardous Substances August 30, 2022 By Valerie Volcovici The Biden administration said on Friday it will propose designating certain “forever chemicals” as hazardous substances under the nation’s Superfund...
Behavioral Health Linked to Workers’ Comp Recovery: Study August 30, 2022 By Jahna Jacobson Psychosocial factors are strong predictors of delayed recovery and other adverse outcomes in patients with work-related injuries. A recent white...
Vehicle Pedestrian Safety Systems Struggle to See in the Dark: IIHS August 30, 2022 By Joseph White Many of the automatic braking systems automakers are using to prevent vehicles from hitting pedestrians do not work well in...
Hurricane Alley Hasn’t Been This Quiet in a Quarter Century August 30, 2022 By Brian K. Sullivan The Atlantic crucible of hurricanes hasn’t had a storm all month and if the calm holds it will stand as...
Travelers, Policyholder Agree to Void Current Cyber Policy August 30, 2022 By Chad Hemenway Travelers and policyholder International Control Services (ICS) jointly filed a stipulation to have a federal court rescind an active cyber...
Sept. 11 Victims Not Entitled to Seize Afghan Central Bank Assets, Says Judge August 29, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge on Friday recommended that victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks not be allowed to seize billions...