Amazon Under Scrutiny Over Claims of Unsafe Conditions for Delivery Drivers September 16, 2019 Three U.S. senators on Thursday said Amazon.com Inc should stop working with delivery contractors that violate labor laws by imposing...
Facing Thousands of Opioid Lawsuits, Purdue Pharma Files for Bankruptcy Protection September 16, 2019 By Mike Spector OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP filed for bankruptcy protection Sunday night, succumbing to pressure from more than 2,600 lawsuits alleging...
Bill Would Allow Service Members to Sue Military for Medical Malpractice September 16, 2019 U.S. Senators John Kennedy (R-La.) and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) have introduced legislation to allow active duty service members to sue...
Pharmacies, Distributors Say Opioid Case Judge Biased, Seek Removal September 16, 2019 By Andrew Harris AmerisourceBergen Corp., Cardinal Health Inc., CVS Health Corp. units and other prescription drug distributors and pharmacies moved to bounce Cleveland...
Willis Towers Watson, Sompo GRS Launch Middle Market Real Estate Platform September 16, 2019 Willis Towers Watson has entered into a strategic partnership with Sompo Global Risk Solutions (GRS) to create an integrated insurance...
Insurers Looking to Add Jobs in Low Unemployment, High Tech Environment September 13, 2019 About 62 percent of insurance companies polled said they intend to increase staff in the next 12 months, according to...
Allianz Risk Names Bavishi as Deputy Regional Head of Americas September 13, 2019 Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty has appointed Parag Bavishi as deputy regional head of the Americas with its Alternative Risk...
States Report 380 Cases of Lung Disease, 6 Deaths Linked to Vaping September 13, 2019 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated the number of confirmed and probable cases of lung disease associated with...
Hardening Markets, Social Inflation, E&S Business: Berkley, AIG Execs Face Analysts September 13, 2019 The commercial general liability line will be the next property/casualty line to harden, the chief executive of W.R. Berkley Corp....
NFL Innovation Challenge: $3 Million for a Better Helmet September 13, 2019 By Scott Soshnick The National Football League wants a better helmet, and for the first time, it’s willing to pay for it. The...