Purdue Pharma to Plead Guilty Over Opioid Practices; Critics Balk at Terms October 21, 2020 By Mike Spector Purdue Pharma LP agreed to plead guilty to criminal charges over the handling of its addictive prescription opioid OxyContin, in...
RSG Underwriting Managers Names Wuller Executive Vice President October 21, 2020 Ryan Specialty Group (RSG) announced the appointment of Miles Wuller as executive vice president of RSG Underwriting Managers, the managing...
Election Security: Retailers Board Up Stores Amid Fears Over More Civil Unrest October 21, 2020 By Lisa Baertlein, Richa Naidu and Nivedita Balu This time last year, shoppers on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile were waiting for Louis Vuitton to debut its whimsical holiday window...
Getting Digital Currency Right More Important Than U.S. Being First, Says Fed’s Powell October 21, 2020 In any development of a cross-border digital currency, it is more important for the United States “to get it right...
After Helping Shepherd Pandemic Loans, Banks Now Brace for Regulatory Risks October 21, 2020 By Lawrence Delevingne, Michelle Price and Koh Gui Qing Banks that facilitated the U.S. government’s Paycheck Protection Program at first saw the effort as a small revenue booster with...
As Employees Have Stressed Out During Pandemic, Many Employers Have Stepped Up October 21, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic has put millions of Americans out of work. But many of those still working are fearful, distressed...
The Main Street America Group Rebrands, Expands Commercial Offering October 21, 2020 The Main Street America Group, a U.S. provider of property/casualty insurance through independent agents, has unveiled a new name and...
Burns & Wilcox Adds Personal Lines Cyber Protection for Homes, Families, Individuals October 21, 2020 Burns & Wilcox has launched Cyberman365, a new exclusive product line designed to mitigate personal cyber risks for individuals, families...
Survey Finds 78% of Risk Managers Now Buying Cyber Insurance October 20, 2020 The tenth year of the Zurich North America and Advisen Cyber Survey reveals that 78% of risk managers now purchase...
Battery Fires Make Headlines as Electric Vehicle Sales Take Off October 20, 2020 By David Stringer First, Hyundai Motor Co. made headlines about its electric cars catching fire. Five days later, it was General Motors Co....