How Big Tech Flirted with Insurance in 2018 January 2, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson The almost weekly headlines about insurers and venture capitalists investing in insurtechs and tech-savvy insurance startups sometimes blocked the view...
Williams-Sonoma Lawsuit Claims Amazon Infringes Furniture Patent, Trademark December 19, 2018 By Spencer Soper Williams-Sonoma Inc. sued Amazon.com Inc. in a case that challenges the online retailer’s private label push that started with batteries,...
Federal Agency Probing Accident That Sickened Amazon Workers in New Jersey December 11, 2018 Federal officials will review an accident in which an automated machine punctured a can of bear repellent at an Amazon...
New Jersey Amazon Workers Treated After Bear Repellent Releases Fumes December 7, 2018 An automated machine punctured a can of bear repellent at an Amazon warehouse in New Jersey on Wednesday, releasing fumes...
1-in-5 Consumers Say They’d Use Amazon or Google for Home Insurance August 28, 2018 By Don Jergler One-in-five consumers say they would use Amazon or Google for their home insurance, a J.D. Power survey released today shows....
Amazon Weighs Formation of UK Insurance Comparison Website: Reuters August 16, 2018 By Carolyn Cohn and Simon Jessop Amazon.com Inc is sounding out some of Europe’s top insurance firms to see if they would contribute products to a...
Amazon Plans Global Disruption of Health Care Marketplace July 11, 2018 By Spencer Soper Amazon.com Inc. has global aspirations for its medical-supplies marketplace, according to a job listing posted on its website, highlighting the...
JPMorgan, Amazon, Berkshire Venture to Target Health Issues Using Data, Technology April 9, 2018 By David Henry and Caroline Humer JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amazon.com Inc., and Berkshire Hathaway will focus on the biggest health issues threatening the U.S. economy...
3 Giants – Berkshire, Amazon, JPMorgan- to Form Joint Employee Health Venture January 30, 2018 By Andrew G. Simpson Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase & Co. are partnering to create an independent healthcare company for their U.S. employees...
Express Scripts Not Looking But Open to Deal with an Insurer, Amazon December 1, 2017 By Robert Langreth Express Scripts Holding Co.’s chief executive said he’s open to a deal with a health insurer or partnering with Amazon.com...