French Bank BNP Paribas Sued by NGOs Over Amazon Rainforest Deforestation Link February 27, 2023 By Mathieu Rosemain Environmental and human rights activist groups said on Monday they had sued BNP Paribas, the eurozone’s biggest bank, for providing...
Florida Nursing Home Operator Acquitted of Causing Patient Deaths in Hurricane Irma February 27, 2023 A judge on Friday acquitted a Florida nursing home administrator accused of causing the overheating deaths of nine patients after...
Cyber Insurance Market Back From Brink After Onslaught of Ransomware Attacks February 27, 2023 By Max Reyes The cyber-insurance market, battered by a rash of pandemic-era ransomware attacks, is making a comeback. Price hikes are moderating, new...
Michigan Judge Rejects Agency’s Bid to Shield Pro-Union Starbucks Workers From Firing February 27, 2023 A federal judge in Detroit on Thursday dealt a blow to a U.S. labor agency by drastically narrowing his recent...
Norfolk Southern Cleared by EPA to Resume Ohio Waste Shipments February 27, 2023 By Jack Gillum Norfolk Southern Corp. this week can resume shipments of hazardous waste from the site of its freight train derailment in...
Berkshire Hathaway Reports First Underwriting Loss Since 2017, Drop in GEICO Staffing February 27, 2023 Berkshire Hathaway recorded its first full-year underwriting loss since 2017—but a small one—as strong profits from reinsurance operations were almost...
Lindberg Indicted on New Federal Charges of Skimming From His Insurance Companies February 27, 2023 North Carolina business and insurance magnate Greg Lindberg has been indicted again on federal criminal charges, this time on accusations...
Florida’s Universal Insurance Bounces Back in Q4 After Hurricane Ian Losses February 27, 2023 By Staff and Wire Reports Universal Insurance Holdings Inc. (UVE), parent company of Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Co., last week reported net income of...
Kentucky Senate Votes to Provide Teachers with Liability Insurance for Lawsuits February 27, 2023 The Kentucky Senate voted Friday to provide teachers with liability insurance coverage as a cushion against financial losses when forced...
Florida City’s Insurance to Pay $2 million in Settlement in Fatal Police Shooting February 27, 2023 A South Florida city has reached a $2 million settlement with the family of a Black motorist who was fatally...