Walmart Sued by Couple Wounded in El Paso Mass Shooting September 5, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel A couple wounded in the Aug. 3 mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, has sued the retailer,...
Judge Nixes Antitrust Concerns, Allows CVS Purchase of Aetna September 5, 2019 By Diane Bartz A federal judge reviewing a Justice Department decision to allow U.S. pharmacy chain and benefits manager CVS Health Corp. to...
Sedgwick Completes Purchase of York Risk Services September 5, 2019 Insurance and benefits claims firm Sedgwick said it has completed its purchase of York Risk Services Group, which offers claims...
Marsh Names Rouse to Lead U.S. Property; Sartain to Lead FINPRO September 5, 2019 insurance broker Marsh announced senior leadership appointments within its Property and Financial and Professional Liability (FINPRO) Practices. Michael Rouse has...
Marsh’s Ellis Joins AIG to Head Retail Property September 4, 2019 American International Group has appointed Duncan Ellis as head of Retail Property, North America General Insurance. The company said Ellis...
AIG’s Su Joins AXA XL as Underwriting Lead for Structured Risk Solutions September 4, 2019 AXA XL, the property/casualty and specialty risk division of AXA, has named Austin Su as U.S. Underwriting Lead of its...
Uber, Lyft Balk at Revealing Contracted Drivers’ Names; Claim ‘Trade Secrets’ September 4, 2019 By Josh Eidelson Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. have argued to Chicago city officials that the names of their drivers should be...
Drug Firms Must Face Trial Over Opioids, Judge Orders September 4, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge on Tuesday rejected efforts by major drugmakers, pharmacies and distributors to dismiss claims that they caused the...
McDonald’s Expands Training to Address Workplace Harassment, Violence Prevention September 4, 2019 The world’s biggest restaurant company, facing complaints from employees and advocacy groups over workplace policies, said it is expanding its...
States Questioning How Juul’s Vaping Device Became So Popular with Teens September 4, 2019 By Matthew Perrone and Richard Lardner E-cigarette giant Juul Labs is facing mounting scrutiny from state law enforcement officials, with the attorneys general in Illinois and...