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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," ...
Exxon Mobil Sues California Over Climate Disclosure Laws
Exxon Mobil sued California on Friday, challenging two state laws that require large companies to disclose of their greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related financial risks. In a complaint filed ...
Recovery Unlikely for Jewels Stolen From the Louvre Museum
Just days after a stunning heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris, speculation is growing around where the lavish, stolen jewels that once adorned France's royals might end up. A handful of experts warn ...