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Wal-Mart Follows Amazon in Seeking Drone Permit for Home Delivery
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. applied Monday to U.S. regulators for permission to test drones for home delivery, curbside pickup and checking warehouse inventories, a sign it plans to go head-to-head with ...
Hartford Stock Price Falls After ‘Underwhelming’ Auto Results
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., the insurer that sold its life units to focus on property/casualty coverage, plunged the most in the 88-company Standard and Poor's 500 Financials Index after ...
Reinsurance Execs Weigh In on Cyber Risk
Q: Reinsuring Cyber Risk. Describe the cyber risk appetite of the reinsurance industry and how it has changed in the past year. Describe your company's appetite and how you price the risks, structure ...
Reinsurance Execs Weigh In on Their Biggest Challenges
Q: Challenges. Which of the following factors do you believe has had the biggest impact on the reinsurance market in 2015? Which is likely to be the most significant factor in 2016? Changing buyer ...
Death Toll Climbs in Strongest Aghan Quake in 60 Years
Afghanistan's strongest earthquake in more than six decades shook buildings across South Asia, prompting officials from Kabul to Islamabad to New Delhi to send out rescue teams to search for ...
KPMG: Driverless Cars Could Drastically Reduce U.S. Personal Auto Insurance Sector
The U.S. personal auto insurance sector could shrink by 60 percent within 25 years as autonomous vehicles catch on, vehicles become safer and both trends reduce the number of accidents, KPMG said in ...
UPDATED: Duperreault Reveals Cooperative Millennial Recruiting Effort at PCI Conference
For a while now, Hamilton Insurance Group CEO Brian Duperreault has called for property/casualty insurers to embrace technology and find ways to recruit millennials to help fully unlock its ...
Aon Benfield Adding Florida Re, Analytical Firepower as Demand Surges
Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon plc, is expanding reinsurance and analytical capabilities in the state of Florida, as the company gears up for rising ...