Many Cyber Criminals Return After Ransomware Payments Are Made
Over a third (36 percent) of companies that paid a ransom to cyber criminals went on to be targeted for a second time, according to the latest Cyber Readiness Report from ...
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Hourly.io, Great American Insurance Announce MGA Collaboration
Hourly.io, a workers comp and payroll startup, announced today that it is expanding its reach through a collaboration with Great American Insurance Group.
With Another Fla. Hurricane Coming, Signs Pointing to Bigger Spike in Reinsurance Rates
One of the largest providers of reinsurance for Florida carriers is predicting major increases in rates next year, a move that could add fuel to the fire for a reform ...
Drug Manufacturer Teva to Pay $523M to New York in Opioid Settlement
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries will pay up to $523 million to New York State as part of a nationwide settlement of lawsuits alleging the company helped fuel the U.S. ...
Twitter Sued for Mass Layoffs by Musk Without Enough Notice
Twitter Inc. was sued over Elon Musk's plan to eliminate about 3,700 jobs at the social media platform, which workers say the company is doing without enough notice in ...
Berkshire Hathaway Reports $2.7B Loss in Third Quarter
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. on Saturday posted a $2.69 billion third-quarter loss as rising inflation, falling stock investments and a big loss from ...
FEMA Flood Maps Are Misleading, Blocking Insurance Uptake: Report
Researchers at North Carolina State University have added their voices to the growing number of people who say that federal flood maps are inadequate and misleading, ...
CVS, Walgreens and Walmart to Pay $13.8B to Settle U.S. Opioid Claims: Sources
CVS Health Corp, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. and Walmart Inc. have tentatively agreed to pay about $13.8 billion to resolve thousands of U.S. state and local government ...
Progressive Easing Up on Rate Hikes; Flo Coming Back to a State Near You
Progressive's Flo won't reappear on TV screens in every state, but the insurer she pitches for is comfortable pursuing business growth, company leaders said yesterday. That means potentially using ...
Can More Rigorous Accounting Lead to Fewer Workplace Injuries?
Businesses that want to make their workplaces safer might try adopting a more rigorous accounting system, according to a new study that found a link between a firm's ...