Why Insurance Agencies at Crossroad Are Turning to Aggregators: Viewpoint August 27, 2018 By Nick San Filippo Even as they look back on several years of steady growth and success, many owners of independent insurance agencies now...
The Co-operators Offers Storm Surge Insurance to Homeowners in Atlantic Canada August 27, 2018 The Co-operators Group Ltd. is offering storm surge insurance to homeowners in the provinces of Atlantic Canada: New Brunswick, Prince...
Senate Republicans Prepare Pre-Existing Condition Bill in Case Obamacare Nixed August 27, 2018 By Sahil Kapur Ten Senate Republicans have introduced legislation that would reinstate Obamacare rules that prohibit insurers from turning away people with pre-existing...
UK’s GoCompare.com Attracts Interest From KKR, Other Private Equity Firms August 27, 2018 By Ruth David and David Hellier GoCompare.com Group Plc attracted takeover interest from potential acquirers, including private equity firm KKR & Co., in recent weeks, according...
Canada Should Require Stronger Rail Cars for Crude Before 2025 Deadline: Official August 27, 2018 By Allison Lampert Canada ought to require stronger tank cars for transporting flammable liquids sooner than the current deadline in 2025, Transportation Safety...
What Will Happen to EU Financial Services Firms After No-Deal Brexit? August 27, 2018 By Jill Lawless Britain will unilaterally accept some European Union rules and give EU financial services firms continued access to the U.K. market...
Express Scripts, Cigna Shareholders Vote in Favor of $52 Billion Acquisition August 27, 2018 By Caroline Humer and Ankur Banerjee Cigna Corp. shareholders on Friday voted in favor of the health insurer’s proposed $52 billion acquisition of pharmacy benefit manager...
Germany Wildfire Southwest of Berlin Detonates Buried WWII Ammunition August 27, 2018 By Kirsten Grieshaber Firefighters struggled Friday to tame a wildfire southwest of Berlin but had to maneuver carefully as the blaze set off...
Tennessee Slaughterhouse Hit With $41K in Fines Over Safety Violations August 27, 2018 A state inspection that took place days after an immigration raid at a Tennessee slaughterhouse has resulted in more than...
South Carolina Supreme Court Appoints Judge to Manage Opioid Lawsuits August 27, 2018 By Meg Kinnard South Carolina’s high court has appointed a single judge to handle any lawsuits related to opioids in the state system....