Travelers to Open Technology Office in Atlanta May 1, 2024 Just as companies worldwide struggle with the office-versus-remote work question, Travelers has decided to open a 2,800-square-foot office site in...
Prudential to Wind Down Direct-to-Consumer Assurance Business May 1, 2024 Less than five years after acquiring online insurance startup Assurance IQ for $2.35 billion, Prudential is shutting it down. “Prudential...
Insurtechs Root, Lemonade Book Q1 Net Income Losses but Each Tout Progress May 1, 2024 Insurtech Root Inc. posted a net loss for the first quarter 2024 of $6.2 million but said it recorded operating...
Kansas Won’t Legalize Medical Marijuana for at Least a Year May 1, 2024 TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will remain among the handful of states that haven’t legalized the medical use of marijuana...
Yemen’s Houthis Attack Four Ships in Indian Ocean, Red Sea May 1, 2024 By Nayera Abdallah and Enas Alashray Yemen’s Houthis said on Tuesday they targeted the MSC Orion container ship in a drone attack in the Indian Ocean...
16 Nabbed in Florida Sting Operation for Failing to Get Workers’ Comp Coverage May 1, 2024 A sting operation in Manatee County, Florida, has led to the arrest of 16 men who were working without a...
Growing Wildfire Risk Leaves States Grappling With How to Keep Insurers From Fleeing May 1, 2024 By Rebecca Boone Months after a catastrophic fire burned more than 2,200 homes in Hawaii, some property owners are getting more bad news—their...
J&J Advances $6.48 Billion Settlement of Talc Cancer Lawsuits May 1, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday it is moving forward with a $6.48 billion proposed settlement of tens of thousands of...
BNSF Signs Anonymous Federal Safety Hotline for Workers May 1, 2024 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — BNSF will become the second major freight railroad to allow some of its employees to report...
State AG, Atlantic City Casino Union Ask Judge to Dismiss Anti-Smoking Lawsuit May 1, 2024 By Wayne Parry Atlantic City’s main casino workers union and the New Jersey attorney general this week asked a judge to dismiss a...