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London Cyberattack Threatens to Hold Up Thousands of Home Sales
A “sophisticated, criminal cyberattack” is threatening to hold up thousands of home sales in two of London’s richest boroughs. Westminster City Council and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea have been unable to process local authority searches since November …
POSTED JANUARY 27, 2026 5:49 PM |
Markets/Coverages: Apollo, ZenHedge Partner on Parametric Solution for Shippers
Apollo, a Skyward Group Company, announced a partnership with U.S. startup insurtech ZenHedge to launch a parametric insurance product called Freight Expense Insurance designed to protect U.S. shippers against increased freight costs caused by trucking carrier tender rejections. Apollo said …
POSTED JANUARY 27, 2026 4:39 PM |
Kin Moves Into Florida and Texas With Home-Auto Bundle Products
Kin, a direct-to-consumer digital personal lines insurer, announced the launch of auto insurance in Florida and Texas. The auto insurance is currently available only as part of a bundle, not as a standalone product. Home insurance customers who choose to …
POSTED JANUARY 27, 2026 4:25 PM |
GEICO Settles Call-Center Worker Suits for $940,000; Attorneys Get Half
GEICO has agreed to pay more than $900,000 plus administrative costs to settle lawsuits from almost 1,500 call-center workers who said the insurer failed to pay overtime, including for time spent booting up computers and logging into a GEICO network. …
POSTED JANUARY 27, 2026 3:03 PM |
Dutch Court Rules Uber Drivers Can Be Treated as Self-Employed
A Dutch court on Tuesday overturned a 2021 ruling that had classified all Uber drivers as employees, stating that individual drivers can be treated as independent entrepreneurs. The Amsterdam court said six drivers who had joined the rideshare company in …
POSTED JANUARY 27, 2026 2:29 PM |
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