Trump’s Consumer Protection Bureau Pulls Back on Equifax Data Breach Probe: Reuters February 5, 2018 By Patrick Rucker Mick Mulvaney, head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has pulled back from a full-scale probe of how Equifax Inc....
Allianz, Aon Offer Cyber Insurance Discounts for Apple, Cisco Customers February 5, 2018 By Suzanne Barlyn Apple Inc. and Cisco Systems Inc. have teamed up with insurer Allianz SE to offer discounts on cyber insurance to...
More Than 1,000 South African Gold Miners Rescued February 5, 2018 All the miners who were trapped underground for more than 24 hours after a storm knocked out power lines supplying...
Japan’s Peer-to-Peer Vouch Insurtech Raises Seed Funding February 5, 2018 Taiwan venture capital firm Nogle Capital Management, Singapore venture capital firm GREE Ventures and several angel investors have participated in...
Indiana’s ONI Risk Partners Adds Loveless as Commercial Risk Adviser February 5, 2018 Independent insurance broker ONI Risk Partners (ONI) has hired Mike Loveless as a commercial risk adviser in ONI’s Fort Wayne,...
Guardrail Manufacturer Sued Over South Carolina, Tennessee Accidents February 5, 2018 By Meg Kinnard A guardrail manufacturer created a product whose design flaws led to one woman’s death and another’s permanent disfigurement, according to...
Share Your Story: Sexual Harassment and the Insurance Workplace February 5, 2018 By Mark Hollmer From Hollywood to the corporate world, sexual harassment — the making of unwanted sexual advances or obscene remarks — is...
American Families Sue Chiquita Over Terrorist Group Killings in Colombia February 5, 2018 By Curt Anderson The families of six Americans kidnapped and killed in Colombia during the 1990s by the terrorist organization known as FARC...
Cyber Insurance Claims from Fraudulent Instruction Scams Rise: Beazley February 5, 2018 Organizations are being forced to deal with an increased threat to their operations from fraudulent instruction scams, according to specialist...
Tennessee Fire Marshal: January Third-Deadliest Month for Fire Deaths Since 2010 February 5, 2018 The latest tally of January fire fatalities has the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) urgently renewing its call that...