What Biden’s First Year Might Mean for Job Creation January 27, 2021 By Jonnelle Marte Joe Biden’s first year in office could go down in history as a record-breaker on the job-creation front, with an...
Investor Sues Drugmaker Astrazeneca Over Coronavirus Vaccine Testing Claims January 27, 2021 By Robert Burnson AstraZeneca PLC was sued by a pension fund on behalf of investors who it says suffered losses because of flaws...
Volkswagen Wants U.S. Supreme Court to Nix ‘Staggering’ Diesel Claims by Counties January 27, 2021 By David Shepardson Volkswagen AG and a German auto supplier on Tuesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a lower-court ruling that...
Allstate to Sell Life Insurance Company to Blackstone for $2.8B to Grow in P/C January 27, 2021 By Susanne Sclafane The Allstate Corp. is selling Allstate Life Insurance Co. to entities managed by investment firm Blackstone for $2.8 billion. Explaining...
Pandemic-Related Business Interruption, Cyber Top Business Risks for 2021: Allianz January 27, 2021 There was no escaping the coronavirus in 2020 and the pandemic will dominate the risk landscape again in 2021, according...
Auto Theft Jumped in 2020 January 27, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Auto theft appears to have increased considerably in 2020 compared to 2019, reversing two years of auto theft declines. A...
Brown & Brown Revenues, Profit Jump in Q4 January 26, 2021 Insurance agency Brown & Brown reported revenues for the fourth quarter of 2020 of $642.1 million, a jump of 10.9%...
Consumers Open to Sharing Personal Data with Insurers But Worry About Data Security January 26, 2021 If it means reduced premiums, consumers are willing to share their personal information with insurers but they question whether insurers...
Bankruptcy Judge Approves Weinstein Co. Plan With $17M for Sex Abuse Claims January 26, 2021 By Maria Chutchian A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge on Monday approved The Weinstein Co.’s liquidation plan, which sets aside $17 million for women...
WestPro Insurance Partners with Obsidian on Bars, Taverns, Restaurants Program January 26, 2021 Managing general underwriter WestPro Insurance Services has formed a program partnership with Obsidian, a hybrid fronting program carrier. WestPro, a...