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Trump Administration Disbands Cross-Agency Group Focused on Climate Change Prep
The Trump administration has terminated a cross-agency group created to help local officials protect their residents against extreme weather and natural disasters. The Community Resilience Panel for ...
Autonomous Vehicle Ride-Hailing Service Coming From Nissan in Early 2020s
Nissan Motor Co. said it will test an autonomous ride-hailing service on public roads in Japan in March, aiming to officially start the "robot taxi" rides in the early 2020s. The carmaker will put ...
Coalition, a Cyber Insurer and Cybersecurity Firm, Makes Its Debut
Coalition is making its formal debut into the cyber insurance space, but with a twist. The San Francisco-based startup is also a cybersecurity firm. Founded in March 2017, Coalition is co-founded by ...
Irish Border Complicates Brexit Deal Chances
Theresa May came closer than ever on Monday to the Brexit deal she's been working on for months. A last-minute upset over the Irish border left all parties embarrassed and doesn't bode well for a ...
XL Catlin, Chubb Top J.D. Power Ranking of Large Commercial Insurers
XL Catlin ranks highest among large commercial insurers in terms of customer satisfaction, J.D. Power found in its latest study. The insurer and reinsurer scored 806 out of a possible 1,000-point ...
Willis Towers Watson Closes Sale of Telematics Tech to Octo
Willis Towers Watson has completed the sale of its usage-based insurance assets to Octo Telematics, a U.K.-based telematics company focused on the auto insurance industry. Both sides first announced ...
Congress Skeptical About Trump’s $12B Plan to Reduce Future Flood Damage
The Trump administration's proposed $12 billion initiative to reduce future flood damage met with skepticism in Congress, as lawmakers warned against diverting emergency funding away from hurricane ...
Hartford Will Unload Talcott Resolution Life/Annuity Unit in $2.05B Deal
Insurer Hartford Financial Services Group said on Monday it would sell its life and annuity unit to a group of investors in a deal valued at $2.05 billion, as it looks to focus on its property and ...