Posts by Y@DminG
Xceedance Acquires Agency Service Provider Marble Box
Xceedance acquired Marble Box, a provider of operational support and process optimization services to independent insurance agencies and brokers. This acquisition is Xceedance’s entry into the agent and broker ecosystem. Marble Box supports agency processes for agents and brokers, delivering … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMillions at Risk of Los Angeles-Style Wildfires in Australia
Millions of people living on the expanding outskirts of Australia’s major cities face an increasing risk of urban wildfires similar to the deadly blazes in Los Angeles last year. Suburbs on the fringes of centers including Sydney, Melbourne and Perth … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreVolkswagen And Porsche Recalling 500K US Vehicles With Rearview Camera Glitch
Problems with the rearview mirror have forced Porsche and now parent company Volkswagen to recall over half a million vehicles collectively in the United States, where the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the latest round of measures on Tuesday. … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFormer VC Vice President Sues Insight for Being ‘Impossible for Women’
A former vice president at Insight Partners has sued the venture capital firm for wrongful termination and gender discrimination, accusing the prominent investor of keeping women from its highest levels. Katherine Lowry, a consultant and tech company strategist who joined … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMercedes to Offer Autonomous Driving Tech for US City Streets
Mercedes-Benz said on Monday it will launch a new advanced driver-assistance system in the United States later this year that lets its vehicles operate autonomously on city streets under driver supervision. The system, which enables a vehicle to drive from … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreDisney Agrees Paying $10M to Settle Children’s Privacy Law Allegations
A federal court has entered a stipulated order resolving a Justice Department case against Disney Worldwide Services Inc. and Disney Entertainment Operations LLC in which the company must pay $10 million in civil penalties as part of a settlement to … Source: Claims Journal
Read MorePaul Davis Restoration Opens Training Center in Utah
Paul Davis Restoration has opened training center in Salt Lake City, Utah, to serve the Western region. The center, which received approval from the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification, is designed to mirror the Paul Davis National Training … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreAmazon Must Face Price Gouging Lawsuit, US Judge Rules
A U.S. judge on Monday rejected Amazon.com’s bid to dismiss a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing the online retailer of price gouging during the COVID-19 pandemic. U.S. District Judge Robert Lasnik in Seattle, Amazon’s hometown, found “unpersuasive” a claim that Washington … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreHyundai Unveils New Humanoid Robot for Work in Car Factories
Hyundai Motor Co.’s Boston Dynamics unit unveiled the latest iteration of a humanoid robot designed to work in the carmaker’s manufacturing plants starting in 2028, including at a factory in Savannah, Georgia. The Seoul-based manufacturer initially plans to deploy its … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreInsurance Payments Now at $22.4B From LA Wildfires One Year Ago
Insurers have paid more than $22.4 billion on tens of thousands of claims from the Los Angles wildfires that broke out a year ago on Jan. 7. The claims data, which comes from the California Department of Insurance, shows the … Source: Claims Journal
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