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U.S. Cyber Insurance Prices Dipped in Q1 as Capacity, Competition Grew: Marsh
Average U.S. cyber insurance prices dipped 1.7 percent in the 2018 first quarter, Marsh said in its Global Insurance Market Index for the quarter. This is the fourth time a decrease has happened in ...
Nowhere to Hide in Open Offices With Glass Walls; UK Study Reveals New Stresses for Workers
New offices, designed to be more open and collaborative settings, are making office workers more image-conscious, and they may create special stresses for women, according to research announced ...
#MeToo Not Prompting U.S. Employers To Act; Few Take New Actions to Curb Sexual Harassment
The spotlight on workplace sexual harassment since fall 2017 has led to high-profile resignations, terminations and lawsuits. And while the revelations and consequences have prompted ongoing, ...
Active Twitter Users Likely To Spread Fake News During Hurricanes, Other Disasters
How good are the social media platform's most active users at detecting falsehoods on Twitter, especially during public emergencies? Not good, according to new University at Buffalo research that ...
Beware of New Capacity Even as Cyber Insurance Market Soars: Fitch Ratings
The cyber insurance market continues to display both tremendous growth and enormous opportunity for the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry as demand continues to soar, according to a new Fitch ...
AI Could Boost Insurer Revenue and Jobs, But Resistance to Change Remains: Accenture
Artificial intelligence could create significant boost for insurers in both revenue and employment, but they risk missing out if they don't switch soon, according to a recent Accenture report. That ...
Recent Crashes Are Slowing Self-Driving Automobile Development
A series of high-profile accidents involving self-driving cars are slowing the mad rush into the autonomous vehicles business, according to a report issued Wednesday. The accidents, some of them ...
U.S. Customers Not Widely Aware of InsurTechs Just Yet: J.D. Power
InsurTechs may be trying to transform how carriers, brokers and agents do business, but customers aren't widely aware of their existence just yet, J.D. Power has determined. J.D. Power's 2018 U.S. ...