Insurance Industry Must Wake Up to Costs of ‘Secondary’ Catastrophe Perils: Swiss Re April 12, 2019 By L.S. Howard The insurance industry must wake up to the growing cost of “secondary” catastrophe perils, which amounted to more than 60...
North Carolina Survey: Many Coastal Homeowners Have No Plan to Mitigate Storm Damage April 11, 2019 A majority of coastal homeowners have little to no intention of reducing their homes’ structural vulnerabilities, even though they live...
What’s In Store for Insurance Industry As It Enters Post-Digital Era? April 10, 2019 The insurance industry is entering a new “post-digital” era where success is based on an organization’s ability to master artificial...
Hotel Websites Leak Guests’ Personal Data to Third Parties April 10, 2019 By Angela Moon Two out of three hotel websites inadvertently leak guests’ booking details and personal data to third-party sites, including advertisers and...
Terrorism, Populist Politics Raise Risks for European Businesses: Aon Report April 10, 2019 Europe faces an increasingly complex security environment, as Islamist and far-right terrorism creates new vulnerabilities for businesses and communities, according...
Global Floods Cause $8B in Economic Losses During March: Aon Catastrophe Report April 10, 2019 Damage from flooding in March 2019 is estimated at US$8 billion from events across the globe, according to Aon’s “Global...
Report Ranks California Top of Nation’s in Dog-Related Injury Claims April 9, 2019 A report from carrier State Farm shows it paid $123 million dollars for 3,280 dog bite and injury claims, last...
How to Keep Big Pharma from Winning Drug Price Wars: Joe Nocera April 9, 2019 By Joe Nocera, Bloomberg Opinion Robin Feldman is a law professor at the University of California Hastings with a particular expertise in antitrust and patent...
Fixing Errors in Autonomous Cars’ Perceptions Before They Hit the Road April 5, 2019 It’s a big question for many people in traffic-dense cities like Los Angeles: When will self-driving cars arrive? But following...
Sorry, Laws Protecting Doctors Who Apologize Don’t Lessen Litigation April 5, 2019 Laws intended to reduce malpractice litigation by protecting doctors who want to apologize don’t work, according to a new Vanderbilt...