21 10, 2026

WR Berkley CEO Shares Insights on AI Adoption During Q3 Call

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W.R. Berkley Corp. Chairman, President and CEO W. Robert Berkley, Jr. chose the third quarter of 2026 to enlighten analysts on the insurer’s journey parallel to society’s breakneck adoption of technological advances and its effect on the economy. “My colleagues …

20 10, 2026

AI Tool That Hacked Korean Banks Was Used in Japan: Security Firm

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The hackers who recently infiltrated some of Japan’s biggest companies used an AI tool developed in China and linked to a rash of breaches at South Korean banks last month, according to a Tokyo-based internet security firm. Researchers confirmed that …

20 10, 2026

Bank of England Considers Stress Testing AI’s Effect on the Financial Sector

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While the Bank of England is busy stress testing the UK’s private markets, another threat is looming in the minds of regulators. Turmoil caused by artificial intelligence is among the options being discussed for the BOE’s next system-wide exploratory scenario, …

20 10, 2026

Ford Recalls 102,000 F-Series Trucks Over Faulty Speedometer

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Ford is recalling 102,159 F-Series trucks in the US over faulty equipment, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Tuesday. Here are details: The analog tachometer, which shows engine speed in revolutions per minute, and speedometer may get …

20 10, 2026

US Banning Chinese AI DeepSeek From Government Agency IT Systems

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The US Homeland Security Department is ordering the removal of DeepSeek products and third-party services using the Chinese AI model from US civilian agency IT systems, according to a notice published Oct. 19. The department is also banning acquisition of …

20 10, 2026

People Moves: Virginia Workers’ Comp Commission Names 2 Deputy Commissioners

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The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission named two new deputy commissioners, Adam L. Katz and Jason A. Mullins. Both Katz and Mullins will serve as administrative law judges under the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Act and hold evidentiary hearings. Since 2010, Deputy …

20 10, 2026

French Unrest Tapers Off After Security Measures Imposed

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French protests largely died down after authorities rolled out tougher security measures, including targeted curfews, following cost-of-living protests over the weekend that degenerated into violence, vandalism and looting.An 11 p.m. curfew was put in place in a few areas of …

20 10, 2026

Home Insurance Tops Property Taxes in Squeeze for US Households

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Home insurance rates have risen so dramatically over the last decade that the average premium now exceeds the average property-tax bill in two-thirds of U.S. counties, according to an analysis published Monday by Bloomberg Intelligence. It points to the role …

20 10, 2026

Florida OIR Marks End to American Mobile, Which Briefly Served Stressed MH Market

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Six years after it launched and two years after it exited the distressed Florida market, American Mobile Insurance Exchange has officially lost its authority to operate. Florida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky announced Monday, Oct. 19, that he had forced the …

20 10, 2026

Reuters: DXC in Advanced Talks to Sell Insurance Software Unit for $2.4 Billion

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IT services company DXC Technology is in advanced talks to sell its insurance software and services division to private investment firm Eldridge Industries for about $2.4 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. Eldridge is discussing combining the business …