Chuck E. Cheese Sued Over Hair Stuck in Ticket Machine at Oregon Location March 5, 2020 A woman is suing a family entertainment center saying her hair got caught in a machine at the Southeast Portland...
New York Bill Requiring Backseat Buckle Up Passes Legislature March 5, 2020 By Ryan Tarinelli New York senators moved to strengthen the state’s seat belt laws Tuesday and approved a bill that requires backseat adult...
Lemonade Starts Fund to Encourage Socially Positive Use of AI, Data and Technology March 5, 2020 By Mark Hollmer Digital insurer Lemonade has established a nonprofit foundation designed to promote the use of AI, data and software to build...
InsurTech NY Announces Finalists for 2020 InsurTech Competition March 5, 2020 InsurTech NY, an insurtech community in the New York metro area, has announced the finalists of its 2020 InsurTech Competition....
Court Upholds $21.7M Verdict Against Connecticut Rabbi in Sex Abuse Case March 5, 2020 A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a $21.7 million verdict against a Connecticut rabbi accused of repeatedly sexually abusing...
Verisk Expands Insurtech Solution OneXperience into Commercial Insurance March 5, 2020 Insurance data analytics and risk modeling firm Verisk announced the expansion of its new insurtech solution OneXperience into commercial insurance....
Businesses Face Higher Cyber Risks via Mobile Devices – But Few Take Precautions March 5, 2020 By Joyce M. Rosenberg Although businesses are increasingly at risk for cyber attacks on their mobile devices, many aren’t taking steps to protect smartphones...
Tokio Marine HCC to Buy MGA GCube, Renewable Energy Specialist March 5, 2020 Tokio Marine HCC has agreed to snatch up GCube, a managing general agent with a focus on renewable energy risks....
European Banks, Lloyd’s of London Develop Coronavirus Contingency Plans March 5, 2020 By Carolyn Cohn and Valentina Za Global banks and small investment firms in Europe are urging staff to work from home and curb travel as the...
Brazil Reinsurer IRB Resseguros Replaces CEO, CFO on Governance Concerns March 5, 2020 By Paula Laier Brazilian reinsurer IRB Brasil Resseguros SA replaced its chief executive and chief financial officer after its shares plunged nearly 32%...