NEW YORK — Anyone who’s been wondering if their private Facebook data might have been swept up in the Cambridge Analytica scandal will soon get their first clues. Starting Monday, all 2.2 billion Facebook users will receive a notice on their feeds, titled “Protecting Your Information,” with a link to see what apps they use […]
WASHINGTON — The three NAFTA countries are in Washington today trying to come to terms on the broad outlines of an interim agreement. Canada’s foreign minister, Chrystia Freeland, dined with her U.S. and Mexican counterparts last night, and the three are in meetings today. Sources say that if there is to be such an agreement […]
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo says funding included in the recently passed state budget will allow New York City subway cars to be repaired more quickly, improving service for a transit system notorious for frequent breakdowns. Cuomo says the more than $800 million included in the state budget for emergency repairs to the aging […]
CALGARY — An oil company CEO is harshly criticizing Justin Trudeau as the prime minister tours the oilsands region of northeastern Alberta today. Athabasca Oil CEO Rob Broen says if he met Trudeau, he would tell him the industry needs real leadership on oil export pipelines, “not just words.” Trudeau has been telling audiences in […]
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HONOLULU — The Hawaii Tourism Authority has refused the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s $6 million offer to bring an event to the islands, shuttering communication between the two parties that were in talks to host a UFC card starring Hawaii fighter Max Holloway. UFC President Dana White said on Wednesday that he had no intention of […]
Calgary, AB (Apr. 4, 2018) – Policy Works Inc. is pleased to announce an internal reorganization that aligns the company’s structure with its strategic vision. To drive growth, two divisions have been created under...
Company launches new connectivity service to automate data exchange between insurers and brokerage systems Mississauga, ON (Apr. 4, 2018) – Applied Systems today announced the launch of its Insurer translation services for Canadian insurers...
Carol Jardine appointed President of Wawanesa’s Canadian Property and Casualty operation Winnipeg, MB (Apr. 5, 2018) – Jeff Goy, CEO of The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Carol Jardine...
A P&C book of business from Daniel Picard will be folded into Hub Quebec Chicago, Ill. (Apr. 6, 2018) – Hub International Limited (Hub), a leading global insurance brokerage, announced today that it has...