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GEICO to Add 500 New Jobs at New North Texas Hub
GEICO announced the addition of 500 new jobs in North Texas today. The expansion of its commercial operations at the Richardson office, designated as a main hub to serve the insurer's small business ...
October U.S. Labor Market Highlights: Hiring Slowed While Job Openings Rose
The number of job postings in the United States rebounded in October from a 3 1/2 year low in September, a sign that businesses are still seeking workers even though hiring has cooled. Openings rose ...
Alphabet’s Waymo Expands Robotaxi Service to Miami
Alphabet's Waymo said on Thursday it will expand its autonomous ride-hailing services to Miami, Florida, adding another city to its operations as it seeks to gain an edge in an increasingly ...
2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Could Be Second Costliest on Record: Howden Re
With eighteen named storms recorded in 2024, this year's Atlantic hurricane season proved forecasts predicting an extremely active season. Howden Re Cat Watch compiled statistics for this years ...
Feature-Integrated Apps Drive Rising Customer Satisfaction With Digital Claims Process: J.D. Power
Digital claims reporting outperforms phone-based communications, according to a new J.D. Power study conducted in collaboration with Corporate Insight. New features and mobile app refinements by auto ...
Small Businesses Relieved After Federal Judge Strikes Down Broad Overtime Rule
Small business owners have had a mostly positive reaction to a judge's decision to strike down an overtime rule that would have qualified more workers for overtime pay. On Nov. 15, a federal judge in ...
Meta Says Gen AI Had Muted Impact on Global Elections This Year
Despite widespread concern that generative AI could interfere with major elections around the globe this year, the technology had limited impact across Meta Platforms' apps, the tech company said on ...
High-Net-Worth Insureds’ Top Concerns: Climate, Collectibles and Cyber
A new report on emerging risks affecting wealthy households — those with assets of $500,000 to $5 million — highlights climate change, theft of collectibles and cybersecurity as top concerns. ...