Motor Vehicle Deaths Declined 1% in 2017 August 16, 2017 By Joan Lowy Preliminary data show U.S. motor vehicle deaths and injuries were down slightly in the first six months of 2017, although...
Global Insurance Renewal Rates Fall for 17th Quarter in Q2 2017: Marsh August 16, 2017 Global insurance renewal rates fell for the 17th consecutive quarter in the second quarter of 2017, according to Marsh’s Q2...
Mass. Behavioral Health Facility Faces $207K in Fines for OSHA Violations August 16, 2017 A Massachusetts behavioral health facility faces $207,690 in proposed penalties from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health...
AIG Wants to Sell $2 Billion in Life Settlements Business August 16, 2017 By Lawrence Delevingne and Olivia Oran American International Group Inc. wants to sell a $2 billion portfolio of life settlements that would pay out when sick...
Final Evacuees From Pennsylvania Derailment, Fire Return Home August 16, 2017 The last of the evacuated residents of a small Pennsylvania town were finally able to return to their homes one...
A Response to Some Insurtech Claims August 16, 2017 By Patrick Wraight There’s a popular word this year that I’m really tired of. It may not be bothering you so much, but...
Massachusetts Governor Signs Bipartisan Pregnant Worker Protection Legislation August 16, 2017 Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker last month signed H. 3680, a bipartisan bill to extend protections to pregnant workers in the...
China to Further Open Its Economy to Foreign Investments in Insurance, Banking August 16, 2017 China, facing a possible decline in foreign investment this year, will become more open for international investors and take steps...
Taiwan Power Crisis a Growing Concern for Local Industry: Opinion August 16, 2017 By Tim Culpan I was having dinner with a friend in downtown Taipei on Tuesday night when the electricity went off for the...
Taiwan Power Outages Disrupt Some Semiconductor Manufacturing August 16, 2017 By Bloomberg News A blackout caused by a blunder at Taiwan’s biggest gas-fired plant is the latest challenge to an electricity grid recently...