Companies in Polluting Industries Slow to Disclose Climate Change Risks: Moody’s October 22, 2019 By Nichola Groom U.S. and European companies in polluting industries rarely disclose the financial risks they face related to climate change even though...
Travelers Q3 Profit Falls on Asbestos, Commercial Liability and Auto Claims October 22, 2019 The Travelers Companies reported net income of $396 million for the third quarter compared to $709 million in the prior...
Exxon Faces Trial Over Claim It Misled Investors About Climate Change Risks October 22, 2019 By Brendan Pierson Exxon Mobil Corp. on Tuesday will face trial in a lawsuit by New York’s attorney general accusing it of misleading...
OSHA’s Top 25 Enforcement Cases Based on Total Penalty October 22, 2019 These are the 25 biggest workplace safety and health violation enforcement actions by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration....
After Avoiding Ohio Trial, Drug Firms Turn to Local Government Opioid Lawsuits October 22, 2019 By Kathy Gray Four large drug companies could resume talks on Tuesday to try to reach a $48 billion settlement of all opioid...
UPS Drone Service to Deliver CVS Health Prescriptions to Homes October 22, 2019 By Lisa Baertlein United Parcel Service Inc.’s new Flight Forward drone unit will soon start home prescription delivery from CVS Health Corp. The...
Chubb Upgrades Cyber Index, Adds International Data October 22, 2019 Chubb has enhanced its proprietary Chubb Cyber Index with upgraded features designed to help identify a range of global cyber...
Settling Opioid Suits Probably Won’t End the Crisis: Viewpoint October 21, 2019 By Joe Nocera, Bloomberg Opinion Imagine you’re the chief executive officer of a large pharmaceutical corporation with an important drug that’s under attack. More than...
California Balks at Applied Underwriters Sale, Questions Subsidiary’s Move to New Mexico October 21, 2019 By Don Jergler The California Department of Insurance has denied an application for approval of the sale of California Insurance Co., a subsidiary...
Update on Opioid Lawsuits Against Drugmakers, Distributors October 21, 2019 By Nate Raymond On Monday, two Ohio counties reached a last-minute settlement with four companies they accused of fueling the nationwide opioid epidemic....