Tech and Insurance News
A major bridge in downtown Chicago remained stuck in the raised position for more than four hours Wednesday after dangerous heat caused its components to expand. The DuSable Lake Shore …
Chicago River Bridge Gets Stuck After Lifting for Boat to Pass Read More
Ciak Joins Guy Carpenter’s Healthcare Team from BMS Group Jessica Ciak Jessica Ciak joined the healthcare segment Guy Carpenter as the firm’s as a senior vice president, focusing on the …
People Moves: Ciak Joins Guy Carpenter’s Healthcare Team From BMS Group; CRC Specialty Makes Hires Across Underwriting and Brokerage Teams Read More
South Korea’s Samsung Group-affiliated insurers plan to acquire London-based reinsurance company Canopius by buying an additional 50% stake for more than 2 trillion won ($1.47 billion), the Korea Economic Daily …
Samsung-Affiliated Insurers Plan to Buy Canopius for $1.5 Billion, Newspaper Says Read More
A federal judge has ruled that J.M. Smucker can proceed with a lawsuit against Trader Joe’s over frozen sandwiches that Smucker claims are too similar to its Uncrustables. Smucker sued …
Judge Says Smucker’s Lawsuit Against Trader Joe’s Over Frozen PB&J Can Proceed Read More
The US Federal Trade Commission and 22 US states sued Amazon.com Inc. over claims the e-commerce giant systematically overcharged advertisers for years. The FTC, which enforces antitrust and consumer laws, …
Amazon Sued by FTC Over Claims It Misled Advertisers on Pricing Read More When the typical Michigan home was built, Richard Nixon was president, US forces were withdrawing from Vietnam and “The Exorcist” would become the year’s highest-grossing film. While pop culture has …
Michigan Houses are Getting Older, Creating Problems For the State Read More
The Ross Fire has grown into one of the largest wildfires in the Dallas-Fort Worth area’s recorded history, scorching 85,000 acres across Palo Pinto and Jack counties in just three …
Ross Fire Grows Into One of Largest Wildfires on Record in North Texas Read More
Some Illinois e-bike riders will need to carry insurance starting in 2027 under a law signed this week by Governor JB Prtizker. The new law requires riders of e-bikes and …
New Illinois Law Requires Insurance for High-Speed E-Bikes Read More
More than a dozen models of Chinese-made Zbtlink routers ship with at least two backdoors that could allow for invasive remote access akin to “surveillance,” according to new findings from …
Researchers Discover Additional Backdoors in Chinese-Made Zbtlink Routers Read More
Artificial intelligence labs and cybersecurity firms are reconsidering the way they test advanced AI models after models from at least three firms jumped onto the open internet and breached real-world …
AI Firms Debate Putting Cyber Tests Online After Model Hacks Read More