ConEd Faces Heat After Times Square Goes Dark July 15, 2019 By Lynn Doan, Will Wade, Shoko Oda and Amanda Albright It lasted all of five hours – and hit just the spot on New York’s power system to take out...
Alera Group Acquires New York’s Austin & Co. July 12, 2019 Alera Group, a national insurance firm, has acquired Austin & Co. Inc., effective July 1, 2019. The firm expands Alera...
Rhode Island Governor Vetoes Bill on Suing Car Insurance Companies July 12, 2019 Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo has vetoed a bill that would have allowed individuals to sue auto insurers for triple...
Alliant Insurance Services Hires Downing in Massachusetts July 12, 2019 Alliant Insurance Services has hired Ross Downing as senior vice president of Alliant Healthcare. Based in Alliant’s Boston, Mass., office,...
Art Ring Charged with Smuggling $143M in Antiquities July 12, 2019 By Jim Mustian An art dealer who authorities called one of the most prolific smugglers in the world and seven others were charged...
Federal Court Says Amazon Can Be Sued Over Defective Product July 11, 2019 A federal appeals court has ruled that Amazon can be sued over a defective product sold by one of its...
Rhode Island Governor Signs Three Bills to Combat Opioid Overdoses, Deaths July 11, 2019 Rhode Island’s governor has signed three bills to combat opioid overdoses and deaths. Democratic Governor Gina Raimondo signed 71 bills...
Hub International Acquires Assets of Pennsylvania’s Cosaint Insurance Partners July 11, 2019 Hub International Limited (Hub), a global insurance brokerage, has acquired the assets of Cosaint Insurance Partners LLC. Terms of the...
Connecticut’s Halpert Insurance & Financial Services Joins SAN Group July 11, 2019 Satellite Agency Network (SAN) Group Inc., an alliance of independent insurance agencies in the Northeast, has announced that Halpert Insurance...
Family of Massachusetts Youth Killed in Blast Settles Suit Against Company July 10, 2019 By Barbara Goldberg The family of a teenager killed during a 2018 gas explosion that injured a dozen others and destroyed scores of...