With $100M in New Financing, Digital Agency Hippo Plans Further U.S. Expansion July 30, 2019 By Mark Hollmer Online insurance agency Hippo Insurance said it has secured a $100 million financing round that will help propel a broader...
Trial in Deadly Northern California Warehouse Fire Wraps up July 30, 2019 By Daisy Nguyen The trial against two men arrested after a deadly warehouse fire in the San Francisco Bay Area is wrapping up....
U.S. Urges Ships to Keep Tracking Devices Turned on for Safety, Transparency July 30, 2019 By Lesley Wroughton The United States wants all ships to keep their tracking transponders on to cut down on illicit activity and smuggling,...
Captives Remain Profitable, Outperform Commercial Insurers, Reports A.M. Best July 30, 2019 U.S. captive insurance companies rated by A.M. Best continued their run of strong financial results in 2018, as well as...
Misdiagnosis a Leading Cause of Medical Malpractice Claims, Studies Show July 30, 2019 By Jim Sams Two recent research papers both point to the significance of diagnostic errors as a source of medical malpractice claims. A...
Big I New York Welcomes Lombardo as AVP of Learning and Development July 30, 2019 Big I New York has welcomed Jim Lombardo as the association’s AVP of Learning and Development. Lombardo will be responsible...
Man Charged with Arson After Maine Business Fire Causing $150K in Damages July 30, 2019 Prosecutors in Maine say a man has been charged with arson in connection with a fire that badly damaged two...
Massachusetts Hearing into RMV Lapses Exposed by Deadly Crash Resumes July 30, 2019 Massachusetts lawmakers will again attempt to hold a hearing into lapses at the state motor vehicle department exposed by a...
NiSource Settles Massachusetts Gas Explosion Lawsuits for $143M July 30, 2019 By Nate Raymond Utility operator NiSource Inc on Monday said it will pay $143 million to resolve class action lawsuits brought by residents...
Viewpoint: What Insurance Industry Should Acknowledge About Small Business Cyber July 30, 2019 By Josh Ladeau The 2018 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report cited that 58% of cyber-attack victims were small businesses, and the 2019 Symantec...