Generali to Return €500 Million to Investors in Share Buyback January 30, 2024 By Sonia Sirletti Assicurazioni Generali SpA will return €500 million [$541.4 million] to shareholders, following acquisitions last year that are set to boost...
Agency M&A Down 24% in 2023 but More Large Deals May Be Seen in 2024: OPTIS January 30, 2024 By Chad Hemenway There has been a somewhat return to normal when it comes to insurance-agency mergers and acquisitions, with traditionally active buyers...
EU Reinforces Tight Limits on Crypto Firms From Outside Bloc January 30, 2024 By Huw Jones Crypto companies based outside the EU will only be able to directly serve customers within the bloc under very limited...
Environmental Officials Working to Clean Up Fuel After Fiery Tanker Truck Crash in Ohio January 30, 2024 MACEDONIA, Ohio (AP) — Environmental officials in Ohio were back on the scene Sunday of a fiery tanker truck crash,...
Banks, Insurers Set to Lose Reprieve From EU’s Toughest ESG Rule January 30, 2024 By Frances Schwartzkopff Financial firms in the European Union look set to be hit by a new ESG requirement that they lobbied hard...
NCCI: Wage Growth Likely to Continue Workers Comp Payroll Growth January 30, 2024 By Allen Laman Despite a “significant slowdown” in job growth in 2023, a new National Council on Compensation Insurance briefing shared that “wage...
Philips’ US Sales of Sleep Apnea Devices Face Years-Long Halt After FDA Deal January 30, 2024 By Bart H. Meijer Dutch health technology company Philips will not sell new devices to treat sleep apnea in the U.S. in the coming...
Trader Joe’s Follows SpaceX in Arguing US Labor Board Is Unconstitutional January 30, 2024 By Josh Eidelson Grocery chain Trader Joe’s is joining Elon Musk’s SpaceX in arguing that the US labor board, which is prosecuting cases...
Three in Miami Charged with Workers’ Comp Payroll Fraud January 30, 2024 Three Miami-area construction labor suppliers have been charged with underreporting payroll and shorting their workers’ compensation insurers more than $220,000...
Home Fire in Alaska Kills Woman and 5 Children, Officials Say January 30, 2024 A woman and five children have died in a fire at a home in a small northwest Alaska village, Alaska...