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‘Slow Down, Move Over’ Laws Add Confusion, Increase Risk to Emergency Responders
Despite "Slow Down, Move Over" (SDMO) laws designed to prevent emergency responder injuries and deaths, a new study from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety (AAAFTS) finds that confusion about the ...
GEICO, Daimler Launch Connected Insurance Program for Truck Fleets
Daimler Truck Financial Services USA LLC (DTFS), the captive finance partner of Daimler Truck North America LLC, and GEICO announced the launch of Connected Insurance, a new data-driven insurance ...
UN Cybercrime Treaty Will Focus on Global Offenses
A landmark U.N. cybercrime treaty, aimed at tackling offenses that cost the global economy trillions of dollars annually, is set to be signed in Vietnam's capital, Hanoi, by around 60 countries over ...
Jury Finds NCAA Owes $18M to Former Football Player, Wife in Concussion Lawsuit
The NCAA owes a former college football player and his wife $18 million, a South Carolina jury decided while finding college sports' major governing body negligent in failing to warn the player about ...
Everest Refocusing as Reserve Charge Hits Earnings; Buying $1.2B ADC
Bermuda-based Everest Group, Ltd. published three announcements yesterday—one detailing a third-quarter income decline, and others describing actions to sharpen the company's focus on its core ...
AIG to Acquire Renewal Rights of Everest’s Retail Commercial Biz Worth $2B
American International Group said yesterday that it has a definite agreement to acquire the renewal rights of Everest Group's retail commercial insurance business. Everest will focus on its ...
CyberCube: Insured Loss Estimate From AWS Outage Likely About $40M
Cyber analytics firm CyberCube said losses from the Amazon Web Services outage could eclipse $580 million. CyberCube late last week put out a preliminary global insured loss estimate of between $38 ...
Employees With Positive Leave Experience 75% More Likely to Stay at Job 5+ Years
A new report finds that a positive leave experience boosts employee morale and loyalty, according to Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. According to "The Employee Leave Experience," ...