Britain Shouldn’t Blindly Adopt EU Rules Just to Keep Business in London: BoE’s Brazier March 30, 2021 By Rachel Armstrong and Huw Jones LONDON – Britain should not be “short-sighted” and copy European Union rules just to keep financial activity in London, Bank...
Florida School District to Pay $2M Over Chicken Nugget Choking Death of Student March 30, 2021 The family of a 19-year-old student with autism will receive a $2 million settlement from a Florida school district a...
‘Treating Us Like Robots’: Alabama Amazon Workers Seek Union March 30, 2021 By Kim Chandler Linda Burns was excited at first to land a job at the Amazon warehouse outside Birmingham, Alabama. The former nursing...
Illinois Governor Vetoes Personal Injury Prejudgment Interest Legislation March 30, 2021 Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has vetoed a bill that would have provided for prejudgment interest in the recovery of damages...
Insurance Unlikely to Cover All Shipowners’ Expenses Incurred in Suez Closure Chaos March 30, 2021 By Jonathan Saul and Carolyn Cohn The owners and charterers of ships unable to sail through the the Suez Canal for nearly a week face at...
Supreme Court Grapples With Investor Class Actions in Goldman Sachs Securities Case March 30, 2021 By Andrew Chung U.S. Supreme Court justices on Monday struggled in a case involving Goldman Sachs Group Inc. over how judges should determine...
Number of Independent Agencies Dips a Bit: Future One Study March 30, 2021 Despite continued robust agency mergers and acquisitions activity, the number of independent insurance agencies has remained stable at 36,000, a...
Groups Opposing Bill to Create California Medical Provider Network Option for Workers March 29, 2021 By Don Jergler A piece of California legislation to establish a statewide medical provider network for employees is raising a few eyebrows. Assembly...
Mastercard Battles Attempts to Expand Scope of $19B Class Action in UK March 29, 2021 By Kirstin Ridley LONDON – Mastercard, a global payment processor, is battling attempts to add about 14 million deceased people to a 14...
Tornado Outbreak from ‘Super Cell’ Storms Cause Damage Across Deep South March 29, 2021 By Butch Dill and Anila Yoganathan Tornadoes and severe storms tore through the Deep South, killing at least five people as strong winds splintered trees, wrecked...