Motel 6 Settles Another Class Action Over Giving Guest Lists to Immigration Agents July 1, 2019 By Dan Whitcomb Motel 6 has agreed to pay $10 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over claims the budget chain routinely provided...
Buffett Donates $3.6 Billion of Berkshire Stock to Five Charities July 1, 2019 Warren Buffett agreed to donate $3.6 billion worth of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock to five charities, including the Bill &...
Citing Climate Change, Chubb Will Limit Insuring, Investing in Coal Plants July 1, 2019 Global insurer Chubb announced it will no longer underwrite the construction and operation of new coal-fired plants or new risks...
Chemours Suit Claims DuPont’s Clean-Up Liability Estimates ‘Spectacularly Wrong’ July 1, 2019 By Jef Feeley and Michael Leonard Chemours Co. claims its former parent DuPont Inc.’s estimates on liabilities the spun-off company should cover were “spectacularly wrong” and...
InsuraGuest, Venture Insurance to Offer Accident, Property Coverage to Hotel Guests July 1, 2019 InsuraGuest, Inc. has partnered with Venture Insurance Programs to provide U.S. hotels with specialized insurance coverage for guests who are...
Cyber Risks Are Jeopardizing M&A Deals June 28, 2019 By Derek Hall Cybersecurity issues are increasingly becoming a concern in mergers and acquisitions, a new survey shows, and lapses can jeopardize deals...
TATA Group’s Fitzsimons Joins AIG as Shared Services Global Chief June 28, 2019 American International Group announced that Shane Fitzsimons is joining the company as global head of Shared Services. This is a...
Uncertainty Follows Grief When Small Business Owners Die Without Succession Plans June 28, 2019 By Joyce Rosenberg When Jim McLaughlin died suddenly from a heart attack at age 64, his family assumed they would have to close...
How Insys Bankruptcy Case Could Alter Fate of Thousands of Opioid Lawsuits June 28, 2019 By Mike Spector and Nate Raymond The fate of thousands of lawsuits seeking to hold drugmakers responsible for fueling the U.S. opioid epidemic hinges in part...
Poll Shows Renters Are Confused About Security and Insurance Coverage June 28, 2019 Renters are not taking enough precautions to protect their property and valuables and may actually be alerting would-be burglars that...