Zywave Acquires Insurance Distribution, Quoting Software Firm ClarionDoor November 30, 2021 Milwaukee-based Insurance technology firm Zywave reports it has acquired Santa Barbara, Calif.-based ClarionDoor, a seller of insurance product distribution software...
Fired Engineers Claim Google Failed to Honor Its Own ‘Don’t Be Evil’ Motto November 30, 2021 By Julia Love A group of former Google employees sued the Alphabet Inc. unit on Monday alleging that it breached their employment contracts...
Why Jury’s Opioid Verdict Against Pharmacy Chains May Not Survive Appeal November 30, 2021 By Jef Feeley While a Cleveland jury concluded Walmart Inc., CVS Health Corp. and Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. exacerbated Ohio’s opioid epidemic with...
How Common Are Ransomware Attacks? Lawmakers Want to Find Out. November 30, 2021 By Jenni Bergal, Stateline After his local library had to shut down because of a ransomware attack, Indiana state Rep. Mike Karickhoff realized the...
U.S. Unlikely to Impose Further Restrictions Due to Omicron COVID Variant, Says Fauci November 29, 2021 By Susan Heavey The United States is unlikely to impose further restrictions amid the anticipated arrival of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, the nation’s...
Allstate Inks $232M Deal to Sell Most of Campus in Illinois November 29, 2021 The Allstate Corp. announced it has reached an agreement to sell the property making up the majority of its campus...
Collecting $26M Award From White Nationalists May Be Challenging November 29, 2021 By Denise Lavoie and Michael Kunzelman Nine people who sued white nationalist leaders and organizations over the violence at a deadly rally in Charlottesville in 2017...
Travelers Weigh Canceling, Delaying Trips as Countries Tighten Rules on Omicron Fears November 29, 2021 By Jamie Freed and Chen Lin SYDNEY/SINGAPORE – Some would-be travelers are considering canceling or delaying trip plans in response to fresh curbs prompted by the...
Memo Cites Lessons from Ransomware Payments by CNA, JBS and Colonial Pipeline November 29, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson In March 2021, CNA Financial Corp., one of the country’s largest insurance companies, suffered a ransomware attack from a cybercriminal...
Insurtech Startup Kettle Raises $25M to Expand Wildfire Reinsurance Protection November 24, 2021 Kettle, the San Francisco-based reinsurance startup that uses artificial intelligence to better protect people from the growing wildfire risks of...