The Montreal Canadiens are in a salary-cap bind, still having center Kirby Dach to re-sign as a restricted free agent. On the surface, it might make sense for fellow-center Christian Dvorak to be on his way out of town to make space, according to rumors. Nothing is further from the […]
Month: July 2022
Insurance problems stall stabilization work at Saguenay landslide site
Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News The inhabitants of about 60 residences affected by the La Baie landslide are unable to return home. Author of the article: A building lies at the bottom of a landslide that destroyed a house and forced 77 residences to be evacuated June 20, 2022 in […]
Rethinking insurance: How prevention is better than a claim
This section is Sponsored This section was created by Content Works, Postmedia’s commercial content studio. by TD Insurance Breadcrumb Trail Links Insurance FP Finance Financial Times Technology is helping insurers to minimize risks or eliminate them altogether Author of the article: Financial Times Ian Smith, Insurance Correspondent A pedestrian walks […]
Did you know you can donate your life insurance to charity? Here are
Breadcrumb Trail Links MoneyWise Canada Future Money If your policy has limited use for you, you can maximize its impact by donating to a cause you care about Author of the article: MoneyWise James Battiston Day Of Victory Studio/Shutterstock Article content Life insurance can be an important part of protecting […]
Saints Row: First Look at Insurance Fraud + More Criminal Ventures
Saints Row’s open-world activities have always been one of its strongest aspects, rom Saints Row 2’s Septic Avenger to the Insurance Fraud mode that’s been featured in every Saints Row game. For the upcoming Saints Row reboot, they’re not only sticking around but they’re getting more fleshed out and expanded […]
B.C. man paralyzed by crash launches legal challenge against ICBC’s no-fault insurance
A Saanich, B.C., man who was paralyzed by a car crash last year is launching a legal challenge against ICBC’s no-fault insurance model, arguing its cap on compensation claims violates his constitutional rights. Tim Schober was hit by a vehicle while cycling in August 2021. He was airlifted to Vancouver […]
Ontario car insurance rates based on postal codes will ‘come to an end,’ Doug Ford suggests
Ontario Premier Doug Ford suggested Thursday that car insurance rates based on postal codes will “come to an end.” Ford made the remarks during a press conference highlighting his government’s promised gas tax cut, which is set to take effect Friday. The premier was asked why the government wasn’t focusing […]
ICBC’s no-fault insurance faces constitutional challenge from crash victim, lawyers
Tim Schober was an active tennis player, cyclist, hiker and a practising lawyer well into his 60s before a car made an illegal exit on a Victoria highway and crashed into him while he was cycling to work last August. “By the time things settled down, I had a catastrophic spinal […]
Cyber insurtech BOXX Insurance supercharges leadership team with appointments from Paypal and Deloitte
Newman will support the development of BOXX’s strategic growth agenda leading strategic planning, governance, legal and compliance functions. He will further strengthen BOXX’s leadership team as the company continues to scale globally. “I am delighted to be joining the team at BOXX and am thrilled about the growth agenda ahead […]
Elite stock: Why more top investors hold TSMC than any other share
‘Defacto monopoly’ in leading-edge chip manufacture. Huge competitive moat built on spending power, know-how and ability to attract talent. ‘There are very few companies in the world that deliver [these] sorts of returns at that magnitude of investment.’ – Andrew Keiller, Baillie Gifford Of all the stocks in the Fix […]
Is Selling Shares in Yourself the Way of the Future?
The Libermans insist that they have only ever done white-hat hacking (that is, probing to find vulnerabilities that should be fixed), but they define that standard broadly. The supercomputing abilities that enabled them to run complex geological algorithms, they confessed to me, came from tapping into the processing power of […]
From resilience to digital perseverance: How organizations are using digital technology to turn the corner in unprecedented times
Photo credit: Weiquan Lin/Getty Images Our annual partner conference, Microsoft Inspire, just concluded. The conversations I had with Microsoft’s partner community echo those I have had recently with leaders from both established organizations and earlier-stage enterprises. Leaders across industries share a commitment to innovation as the only path forward through […]
Future of US healthcare post-COVID-19
Two years of the COVID-19 pandemic have shifted the dynamics in the US healthcare value chain. The years from 2020 through 2021 were challenging for payers and providers. At the same time, innovation and growth continued unabated in services. Prospects over the next few years seem favorable, although persistent […]
Canadian banks hoard cash with record ultra-safe bonds abroad
Breadcrumb Trail Links FP Finance Banking Canada’s lenders selling mortgage covered bonds around the world Author of the article: Bloomberg News Esteban Duarte A Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) building on Bay Street in the heart of the financial district in Toronto. Photo by REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo Article content Instead […]
2022-07-25 | NDAQ:BLI | Press Release
EMERYVILLE, Calif., July 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Berkeley Lights, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLI), a leader in digital cell biology, today announced that Mehul Joshi has been named chief financial officer (CFO), effective immediately. “We are excited to have Mehul join Berkeley Lights and further strengthen our executive leadership team,” said Siddhartha […]