Medical Association Calls for Immediate Ban on All E-Cigarettes, Vaping Devices November 21, 2019 The American Medical Association has called for an immediate ban on all electronic cigarettes and vaping devices. The group adopted...
Munich Re’s Libman Joins Liberty Mutual’s Shared Economy/New Mobility Team November 21, 2019 Liberty Mutual Insurance has appointed Max Libman as lead underwriting consultant for its national Sharing Economy & New Mobility unit....
#MeToo Changed Norms, Not the Law: Viewpoint November 21, 2019 Last week, the Minnesota Supreme Court heard Kenneh v. Homeward Bound, a sexual harassment case that takes aim at the...
Auto Safety Advocates Oppose FCC Plan for Sharing Unused Spectrum With Wi-Fi November 21, 2019 By David Shepardson A little-used block of spectrum set aside for auto safety should be split to accommodate the rapidly growing number of...
Lawsuit Alleges Uber ‘Cheats’ Public by Avoiding Worker Insurance Payments, Taxes November 21, 2019 By Joel Rosenblat Uber Technologies Inc. faces a new legal attack on its refusal to treat drivers as employees that depicts the company...
Watch Out Finance, Business, Tech Workers. Artificial Intelligence Is Coming. November 21, 2019 By Jeff Kearns Artificial intelligence is coming for America’s high-paid professions as it creates winners and losers across the labor market like never...
Markel Corp. Chairman Kirshner to Retire Next May; Steven Markel to Succeed Him November 20, 2019 Specialty insurer Markel Corp. announced that Alan I. Kirshner, the company’s executive chairman and chairman of the board, will retire...
Senate Banking Committee Advances Terrorism Reinsurance Renewal November 20, 2019 Legislation to renew the federal terrorism reinsurance program advanced another step today when it was passed by the Senate Banking...
Groups Seek Consensus on What to Call Newfangled Driver Assistance Technologies November 20, 2019 Four consumer and safety organizations—AAA, Consumer Reports, J.D. Power and the National Safety Council—are urging all organizations, automakers and the...
Aon to Acquire CoverWallet, Small-Medium Business Digital Insurance Agency November 20, 2019 Global insurance broker Aon has agreed to acquire CoverWallet, a leading digital insurance platform for small and medium-sized businesses. The...