UK Judge Rules Newspaper Violated Duchess Meghan’s Privacy in Publishing Letter February 16, 2021 By Jill Lawless LONDON — A newspaper invaded the Duchess of Sussex’s privacy by publishing personal letter to her estranged father, a British...
Liability for SPAC Flops: Waitr Could Be Test Case for Disgruntled Investor Lawsuits February 16, 2021 By Edvard Pettersson and Crystal Tse Waitr Inc. never had the resources of rivals Grubhub Inc. and UberEats. Yet in November 2018 the online food ordering...
Macif Seen as Favorite to Buy $3.6B Aviva France; Talks to Sell Italian Unit Advance February 16, 2021 By Aaron Kirchfeld, Sonia Sirletti and Jan-Henrik Förster Aviva Plc, the British insurer, is in advanced talks on a sale of its Italian operations as it pushes ahead...
Most Oregonians Applying for Disaster Aid After 2020 Wildfires Denied February 16, 2021 More than 24,000 Oregonians applied for federal disaster assistance after the catastrophic 2020 wildfires and about 57% of them were...
USI Insurance Services Acquires Inland Insurance in Washington February 16, 2021 USI Insurance Services has acquired Spokane, Wash.-based Inland Insurance Inc. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Inland Insurance is...
Progressive to Buy Transportation Insurer Protective for $338 Million February 16, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson The Progressive Corp. is acquiring Indiana-based trucking industry insurer Protective Insurance Corp. in a move that will increase its stake...
Ice Storm Leaves Thousands Without Power in Mid-Atlantic February 16, 2021 Ice and freezing rain from a winter storm moving through the mid-Atlantic region knocked down trees and power lines and...
With Crashes Down, Massachusetts Lawmakers Want Lower Car Insurance Rates February 16, 2021 Lawmakers and the attorney general’s office want a state agency to force car insurance providers to lower rates for Massachusetts...
Core Assurance Partners Names Brandau as President, Russell as Vice President February 16, 2021 Core Assurance Partners Inc. has named Zack Brandau as the organization’s president and Will Russell as vice president. Brandau will...
AXA XL Names O’Malley as U.S. Country Manager February 16, 2021 AXA XL has appointed Matthew V. O’Malley as U.S. Country manager. In October 2020, AXA XL launched a new operating...