Insurance Agencies Get No Break When It Comes to Cyber Liability September 10, 2020 By Tom Wetzel As this trying year drags on, insurance agents might be tempted to take a quick breather. From a cyber liability...
Department Store Blames Insurers As It Files Bankruptcy and Shuts Down September 10, 2020 By Jeremy Hill Century 21 Stores, an iconic New York off-price department store chain, filed for bankruptcy with plans to shut down, becoming...
Marsh’s Klisura Is Moving to Guy Carpenter to Be President September 10, 2020 Brokers Guy Carpenter and Marsh, two business units of Marsh & McLennan, announced the appointment of Dean Klisura as president...
Schools Find Lessons About Insurance Liability and COVID-19 Are Complicated September 10, 2020 School officials and insurers across the country are facing questions about COVID-19-related insurance liability as they begin classes, but answers...
SIS Insure Increases Capacity for Contractors Program Through AF Group September 10, 2020 Safebuilt Insurance Services, a licensed program manager, has partnered with AF Group to expand its capacity for general liability programs...
American Impressionist Painting Missing Since 1995 Turns Up at Museum Exhibit September 9, 2020 By Jim Sams A painting by American artist Robert Spencer, missing since 1995, was recovered after a Pennsylvania art museum included it in...
Buffett’s Duracell Countersues Energizer, Alleging False Ads Over Battery Life Claims September 9, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel Duracell, the battery unit of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc., sued the maker of Energizer batteries on Tuesday, accusing it...
Social Inflation, Low Interest Rates, Rising Catastrophes: Recipe for a Hard Market September 9, 2020 By L.S. Howard Even before the coronavirus crisis hit, the re/insurance industry was in a period of significant rate hardening, which will likely...
Republican Senators Eye Law Shielding Internet Firms From Liability for Postings September 9, 2020 By Nandita Bose Three Republican U.S. senators on Tuesday introduced the latest legislation targeting a federal law that largely exempts tech platforms such...
Trump Labor Rule That Narrows ‘Joint Employer’ Standard Struck Down by Judge September 9, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a Trump administration rule that narrowed the definition of “joint employer,” and which...