21 States, Business Groups, Insurance Agents Sue to Block Obama Overtime Pay Rule September 21, 2016 By Daniel Wiessner Officials from 21 U.S. states on Tuesday filed a lawsuit claiming an Obama administration rule to extend mandatory overtime pay...
California Wildfire Now Costliest in U.S. History to Fight at $200M September 21, 2016 A wildfire burning for nearly two months on California’s scenic Big Sur coast has surpassed $200 million in firefighting costs,...
Autonomous Vehicles Involved in Arizona Crashes September 21, 2016 Google says three of its self-driving vehicles were involved in crashes in the Phoenix, Ariz. metro area in August. The...
Allianz Names Mah North America Winery Team Lead in California September 21, 2016 Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty has named Dennis Mah winery team lead for North America. Mah is based in Sacramento,...
Peer-to-Peer Personal Lines Insurer Lemonade Opens for Business in New York September 21, 2016 Peer-to-peer insurance startup Lemonade is open for business in New York, nine months after the startup’s debut and initial venture...
CoverHound Small Business Commercial Suite Goes Live September 21, 2016 By Susanne Sclafane Online personal insurance seller CoverHound is adding business insurance offerings— including workers’ compensation and commercial auto— to its online platform...
19 Insurance Firms to Support Homeless Youth in Covenant House New York Event September 21, 2016 On September 23, 109 individuals from 19 different insurance companies in the tri-state area are participating in the Sleep Out...
Ex-Head of Pennsylvania Hospice Faces Insurance Fraud Charges September 21, 2016 A woman who formerly headed a suburban Pittsburgh hospice faces sentencing on a health care fraud charge accusing her of...
Massachusetts Resisting Drugmakers’ Efforts to Weaken Anti-Opioid Measures September 21, 2016 By Steve LeBlanc Massachusetts appears to be bucking efforts by makers of prescription painkillers to kill or weaken measures aimed at stemming the...
Metromile Auto Insurer Gets $192 Million, Mark Cuban and Mosaic’s 50 State Licenses September 21, 2016 By Lizette Chapman Fueled with $191.5 million from billionaire Mark Cuban and other investors, Metromile Inc. is now poised to complete its journey...