The FBI is investigating whether a subsidiary of the data-collection firm Alarum Technologies Ltd. had a role in linking customers’ home internet devices without their consent into a network that people can use to disguise their locations, according to documents …
The insurers of the Nord Stream pipelines don’t have to pay €580 million ($662 million) after a judge ruled that the sabotage of the pipes bringing Russian gas into Europe was the consequence of the war in Ukraine. Nord Stream …
Liberty Specialty Markets named Sarah Howell head of claims for the U.K. and the Middle East and North Africa region. Howell will report to Mike Gillett, chief claims officer, Liberty International Insurance, and Luis Prato, president, U.K. and MENA. She …
A federal judge on Monday rejected United Airlines’ bid to dismiss a lawsuit by passengers who complained they paid extra money to sit in window seats, only to discover their seats had no windows. U.S. District Judge James Donato in …
Citadel Securities LLC said it was the victim of the same alleged insider-trading scheme that rival Susquehanna International Group claims made more than $100 million on options bets placed ahead of a Chinese regulatory crackdown. Ken Griffin’s market-making firm late …
Insurance Journal’s Risky Future series is hosting the “AI Tools for Underwriting” Demo Day, a series of free AI tool demonstrations designed exclusively for Carriers, MGAs, Specialty Program Leaders, and of course, Underwriters and Claims professionals. This event spotlights AI …
Meta Platforms said in a court filing on Monday that four states were seeking $1.4 trillion in penalties over accusations the company designed its Facebook and Instagram platforms to addict young users and misled the public about their safety. Meta …
Google lost its long-running fight against a €4.1 billion ($4.7 billion) European Union antitrust fine after the bloc’s top judges said regulators were right to punish the U.S. giant for abusing Android’s market power. The European Court of Justice ruled …
Pickup trucks remained among the top vehicles sold in the U.S., but a few sedans including the Honda Accord were popular purchases in the second quarter, a new list shows. Reuters compiled a list the 20 top-selling vehicles in the …
Whether artificial intelligence will cause mass workforce cuts over time remains up for debate, but it is starting to leave an imprint on US employment data. A decline in payrolls in the financial-activities and information sectors — where AI adoption …