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27 08, 2026

Insurers Want a Bigger Slice of the Bank Risk Transfer Boom

By | August 27th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Insurers Want a Bigger Slice of the Bank Risk Transfer Boom

Insurers are aiming for a bigger slice of the market for significant risk transfers this year as banks step up their use of the hedging instruments. Firms expect to participate in about 50% more SRTs than in 2025, according to …

27 08, 2026

Deloitte Paying $21.5 Million to Settle Government Probe Over DEI

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Accounting firm Deloitte will pay $21.5 million to settle a U.S. Department of Justice probe over diversity, equity and inclusion practices, which President Donald Trump’s administration has cracked down on during his second term in office. The settlement marks a …

27 08, 2026

Brazil Seeks $97 Million From App Discord Over User Protections

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Brazil’s government is seeking 500 million reais ($97.1 million) in damages from chat app Discord Inc. in a local lawsuit, while also demanding that the platform strengthen protections for children and women and comply with Brazilian law. The Justice Ministry …

27 08, 2026

PwC International Can’t Exit Evergrande Case, HK Court Rules

By | August 27th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on PwC International Can’t Exit Evergrande Case, HK Court Rules

A Hong Kong court declined to remove PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd. from a multibillion-dollar lawsuit brought by China Evergrande liquidators against the firm and its Hong Kong and mainland Chinese affiliates. Deputy High Court Judge Patrick Fung said the evidence PwC …

27 08, 2026

KKR to Pay $250 Million to Resolve DOJ Merger Filing Lawsuit

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Private equity giant KKR & Co. has agreed to pay $250 million to resolve a civil antitrust case filed by the U.S. Justice Department alleging the investment firm intentionally withheld documents from government-required merger reviews on more than a dozen …

25 08, 2026

Chronic Traumatic Brain Damage Widespread in Former NFL Athletes

By | August 25th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Chronic Traumatic Brain Damage Widespread in Former NFL Athletes

Almost every former National Football League player who died between 2016 and 2021 and allowed their brains to be evaluated were found to have chronic traumatic encephalopathy, stark evidence of the toll repeated head impacts can take on athletes. Researchers …

26 08, 2026

First Brands Bankruptcy-Payout Plan Rejected by Federal Judge

By | August 26th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on First Brands Bankruptcy-Payout Plan Rejected by Federal Judge

A federal judge rejected the bankruptcy-payout plan of defunct auto-parts maker First Brands, concluding the proposal to raise money by suing a long list of insiders and business partners was not realistic. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez sided with a …

26 08, 2026

California Lawmakers to Oppose Limits on Insurance Fire Claims

By | August 26th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on California Lawmakers to Oppose Limits on Insurance Fire Claims

California lawmakers are lining up against Gov. Gavin Newsom’s push to rewrite how the state assigns financial responsibility for wildfires sparked by equipment owned by publicly traded utilities. A plan backed by Democrats in the state Senate wouldn’t limit insurers …

26 08, 2026

PepsiCo Scraps Coverage of Weight-Loss Drugs for Employees

By | August 26th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on PepsiCo Scraps Coverage of Weight-Loss Drugs for Employees

Some PepsiCo Inc. employees were notified this week that weight-loss drugs will no longer be covered by their company health insurance as of October due to skyrocketing costs. “Prescription weight-loss medications have become one of the fastest-growing costs in the …

26 08, 2026

AI Firms Debate Putting Cyber Tests Online After Model Hacks

By | August 26th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on AI Firms Debate Putting Cyber Tests Online After Model Hacks

Artificial intelligence labs and cybersecurity firms are reconsidering the way they test advanced AI models after models from at least three firms jumped onto the open internet and breached real-world victims. Cybersecurity specialists are debating whether they should connect the …