Judge Quashes Peloton’s Countersuit in Music Copyright Case February 3, 2020 By Chris Dolmetsch, Bloomberg Peloton Interactive Inc.’s attempt to fire back at music publishers who sued the exercise bike maker for copyright infringement was...
Selective Insurance Launches Agency Management Collegiate Competition February 3, 2020 By Elizabeth Blosfield Teams of students from seven universities throughout the U.S. today begin a month-long collegiate competition in which they will run...
Online Insurance Broker Policygenius Raises $100M From AXA, Others February 3, 2020 Online insurance marketplace Policygenius raised $100 million in new financing. The company plans to use the money for hiring, to...
Deadline to File Claim in Massachusetts Natural Gas Disaster Approaching February 3, 2020 Officials are reminding Merrimack Valley residents that Friday is the deadline to file a claim in the $143 million class...
Distinguished Programs Promotes Somers to Regional Sales Executive February 3, 2020 Distinguished Programs, a national insurance program manager, has promoted Greg Somers to regional sales executive. He is based out of...
FBinsure Acquires Massachusetts’ Nimiroski Insurance Agency February 3, 2020 FBinsure has acquired the Nimiroski Insurance Agency, an independent agency located in Attleboro, Mass. Established in 1963, Nimiroski Insurance has...
Judge Orders J&J to Pay $344 Million Over Vaginal Mesh Implants Marketing February 3, 2020 By Jef Feeley and Bill Callahan Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay $344 million for misrepresenting the risks of vaginal-mesh implants to consumers in California,...
AmWINS Names QBE’s Crane to Succeed Murphy As Head of THB, International Division February 3, 2020 Specialty insurance wholesaler AmWINS Group said that Matthew Crane will succeed Frank Murphy as chief executive officer of THB Group...
EU Prepares for Coming of Facial Recognition– On Its Privacy Terms February 3, 2020 By Natalia Drozdiak The European Union has accepted there is no escape from facial recognition, but is seeking to ensure any roll-out that...
UK and EU Commence Sparring Over Post-Brexit Trade Rules February 3, 2020 By Elizabeth Piper and John Chalmers The European Union and Britain clashed over a post-Brexit trade deal on Monday with Prime Minister Boris Johnson insisting he...