Roundup Plaintiffs, Bayer in Talks to Settle Claims For $10 Billion January 23, 2020 By Jef Feeley In an effort to settle tens of thousands of claims that Bayer AG’s Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, lawyers for some...
Nukes, Cyber, Climate Change: World Now at 100 Seconds to Midnight January 23, 2020 By Don Jergler It’s 100 seconds to midnight. Nuclear war, cyber threats and climate change are putting the world in more danger than...
Owner of Norwegian Tanker Denies Fault in Fatal Texas Collision January 23, 2020 The owner of a chemical tanker ship has denied any liability for a collision with a fishing boat off the...
Truck, School Bus Collide in Arkansas, Injuring 9 January 23, 2020 Nine people were injured, including a child who was airlifted to a hospital, when a school bus and a dump...
Judge Rejects City’s Plea to End Lawsuit Over Ohio Teen’s Death January 23, 2020 An Ohio judge has decided to move forward with a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a 16-year-old...
Kaufman Group’s Johanson Named as Industry Representative to SLTX Board January 23, 2020 Kori Johanson JD has been named to the Surplus Lines Stamping Office of Texas (SLTX) board of directors as an...
Lyft Hopes New Expert Council Improves Safety for Riders, Drivers January 23, 2020 Lyft Inc is putting together a council of experts to advise the ride-hailing company on its safety initiatives for riders...
Michigan Company to Pay $125K to Settle Sexual Harassment, Retaliation Suit January 23, 2020 A food production company based in Chesterfield Township, Mich., will pay $125,000 to settle a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit,...
Branch Launches in Missouri, Offering Home, Auto Insurance January 23, 2020 Columbus, Ohio-based Branch has launched statewide in Missouri, offering home and auto insurance. Branch said using technology and automation it...
Specialist MGA CFC Acquires London Insurtech Firm, ThreatInformer January 23, 2020 CFC, the specialist managing general agent, announced it has acquired the London-based insurtech firm, ThreatInformer. Leveraging a combination of artificial...