Axis CEO Says Acquisition Still in Play Despite Striking Out on PartnerRe September 12, 2016 By Oliver Suess and Jan-Henrik Foerster Axis Capital Holdings Ltd., the reinsurer seeking to grow its business after losing a bidding war for PartnerRe, is looking...
California-Based Confie Acquires Illinois Insurance Agency September 12, 2016 Confie, a national provider of personal and commercial lines insurance, has acquired the BMR Agency LLC dba First Stop Insurance...
Louisiana Economic Development: $8.7B Residential, Commercial Damage in August Flood September 12, 2016 The August 2016 flooding in Louisiana caused an estimated $8.7 billion in damage to residential and commercial properties, according to...
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit by Athletes against University of Oregon September 12, 2016 A federal judge has dismissed lawsuits filed by three former University of Oregon basketball players who were suspended after being...
Uber Debuts Its Food Delivery Service in Sin City September 12, 2016 Uber drivers are now take-out delivery drivers too in Las Vegas, Nev. The ridesharing company has launched its UberEATS food...
Tesla Introduces ‘Substantial Improvements’ to Autopilot September 12, 2016 By Dana Hull Elon Musk said Tesla Motors Inc. is updating its Autopilot technology to emphasize radar images over cameras, in his latest...
Uber, Drivers Resume Talks After $100 Million Deal Falls Apart September 12, 2016 By Kartikay Mehrotra Uber Technologies Inc. doesn’t appear ready to walk away from further negotiations with its drivers in their dispute over whether...
Confie Acquires CityWide in Las Vegas September 12, 2016 Confie has acquired CityWide Insurance in Las Vegas, Nev. CityWide specializes in auto, home, life and health insurance services. Confie...
Gawker’s New Owner Univision Trashes Posts Cited in Lawsuits September 12, 2016 By David Bailey Univision Communications Inc. said on Saturday it has deleted postings subject to active litigation against Gawker Media Group Inc. to...
Hub International Acquires Canadian Agency, New Dimensions Underwriters September 12, 2016 Global insurance broker Hub International Ltd. has acquired New Dimensions Underwriters Ltd. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, New Dimensions is...