Uber Vows Better Disclosure of Safety Data on Self-Driving Cars August 31, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Uber Technologies Inc. vowed to make public more safety information regarding its self-driving cars after the National Transportation Safety Board...
Judge Allows Palin Defamation Suit Against New York Times August 31, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge on Friday rejected the New York Times’ bid to dismiss Sarah Palin’s defamation lawsuit over a 2017...
Why Damage from Hurricanes Keeps Rising August 28, 2020 A destructive storm rising from warm waters. Again. America and the world are getting more frequent and bigger multibillion dollar...
FBI Thwarts Cyber Attack on Tesla Factory August 28, 2020 Elon Musk said on Thursday that Tesla Inc.’s factory in Nevada was a target of a “serious” cybersecurity attack, confirming...
Black Farmers Sue to Force Roundup Weedkiller Ban or Product Warnings August 28, 2020 By Tom Polansek A group of Black U.S. farmers filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday, seeking to force Bayer AG to either stop...
Software Firms, MGA Systems and NetRate, Merge August 28, 2020 Two technology providers for managing general agency marketplace are merging their products and firms. MGA Systems Inc., a provider of...
Bayer’s $11 Billion Roundup Settlement Hits Some ‘Bumps’ August 28, 2020 By Mrinalika Roy and Tom Hals German drug company Bayer AG said on Thursday there were “bumps” in sealing its $11 billion settlement of thousands of...
How to Build an Insurance or Any Business with Community at the Center August 28, 2020 By Lori Widmer It’s a common corporate practice to use philanthropic pursuits to improve both their communities and public images. Some organizations donate...
Analytics Helping Insurers Identify Workers’ Compensation ‘Mega’ Claims More Quickly August 28, 2020 By Jim Sams The share of “mega” workers’ compensation claims — those expected to cost $3 million or more — climbed steadily since...
CFC to Expand Coverage to FinTechs with Package Policy August 28, 2020 CFC, a specialist insurance provider of emerging risks, has expanded its suite of products for financial institutions with the launch...