Captive Insurance Expert Pleads Guilty to Aiding Solar Ponzi Scheme Leaders February 12, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Remember the Carpoffs, the California couple sent to prison in 2021 and 2022 for running a $1 billion Ponzi scheme...
HP Claims $4 Billion Losses in London Lawsuit Over Autonomy Deal February 12, 2024 By Sam Tobin Hewlett-Packard lost more than $4 billion over its acquisition of British software firm Autonomy because of an elaborate fraud masterminded...
People Moves: Starkweather & Shepley Names Chairman, CEO February 12, 2024 Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc., headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, named Andrew Fotopulos chairman and Peter Plumb chief executive...
Federal Trade Commission Reports Nationwide Fraud Losses Topped $10B in 2023 February 12, 2024 Consumers reported losing more than $10 billion to fraud in 2023, marking the first time that fraud losses have reached...
TikTok Faces Fine as EU Prepares Probe Over Risks to Minors February 12, 2024 By Stephanie Bodoni and Jillian Deutsch TikTok owner ByteDance Ltd. faces the threat of hefty fines as the European Union prepares a probe under its strict...
No Insurance on 200-foot Tower Stolen from Alabama Town’s Radio Station February 12, 2024 JASPER, Ala. (AP) — The theft of a giant radio tower has silenced what used to be the voice of...
The Odds of a Hurricane-Boosting La Niña This Year Are Rising February 12, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan The odds of a La Niña weather pattern this year are rising, amplifying the risk of hurricanes in the Atlantic...
Judge Orders Elon Musk to Testify in SEC’s Twitter Probe February 12, 2024 By Jody Godoy A federal judge ordered Elon Musk to testify again in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s probe of his $44...
Amazon Staff Allege Retaliation in Pay Gap Discrimination Suit February 12, 2024 By Kelsey Butler and Matt Day Amazon.com Inc. allegedly retaliated against three female employees — including firing one and placing another on a performance plan —...
Jacobson: Survey Shows ‘A Significant Pause’ in Industry Job Growth February 12, 2024 By Allen Laman More than half of insurance companies expect to increase staff in the next year, according to the latest labor market...