Judge Likely to Reduce $80 Million Bayer Roundup Verdict July 10, 2019 By Joel Rosenblat A federal judge said he’ll probably reduce — but not throw out entirely — an $80 million jury verdict against...
Nationwide Offers Independent Agents a Commercial Insurance Digital Storefront July 9, 2019 Giant insurer Nationwide is partnering with an insurtech in an effort to speed up its product underwriting for commercial lines...
Insurance Trainers & Educators Elect American Integrity’s Nicholson as President July 9, 2019 Larry Nicholson of American Integrity Insurance Co. in Tampa, Florida has been elected to serve as president and chair of...
Westcott Named President of Berkley Re America July 9, 2019 W. R. Berkley Corp. announced the appointment of Daniel R. Westcott as president of Berkley Re America (BRAM). Westcott has...
Ridehailing Blamed for Rise in Traffic Congestion, Deaths July 9, 2019 Blame Uber. While the era of app-based ridehailing services, such as Uber and Lyft, has been credited with everything from...
ProWriters Adds New Companies, Features to Cyber Coverage Platform July 9, 2019 ProWriters Insurance Services has added CFC Underwriting Ltd. and insurtech startup At-Bay writing on Hartford Steam Boiler paper to its...
Research Shows Suburban Population Near Natural Gas Storage in 6 States July 9, 2019 About 65% of active natural gas storage (UGS) wells in the United States are located in suburban residential areas and...
Court Halts Trump Plan to Require Drug Prices in TV Ads July 9, 2019 By Tina Bellon and Nate Raymond A federal judge on Monday dealt a blow to the Trump administration by striking down a new rule that would...
Consultant Sees Larger, Fewer P/C Insurance Agencies Going Forward July 9, 2019 By Stephanie K. Jones There will be fewer insurance agencies operating in the property/casualty insurance industry in the future and those that remain will...
Cambridge Analytica Data Scientist Drops Defamation Suit Against Facebook July 8, 2019 By Frank Bajak Aleksandr Kogan, the data scientist at the center of Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal, said he is dropping a defamation...