Lyft Vows to Make Driverless Data Public July 25, 2019 By Keith Naughton Lyft Inc. is making research data on self-driving technology available to the public in a bid to accelerate the development...
Democrats File Bills in House, Senate to Legalize, Tax Marijuana July 25, 2019 Bills that would legalize and tax marijuana at the national level, and provide opportunities for people convicted of federal pot...
J&J Questions Methods Used by Scientists Who Claim Baby Powder Had Asbestos July 25, 2019 By Jef Feeley Johnson & Johnson, seeking to head off claims by thousands of women that its iconic Baby Powder caused their cancer,...
AIG Creates Sustainability Post; Names Waldner as Chief Officer July 24, 2019 American International Group said it has created a position of chief sustainability officer to lead the development and implementation of...
U.S. Announces $5 Billion Fine Against Facebook, Other Privacy Settlement Terms July 24, 2019 By David Shepardson Facebook Inc. will pay a record-breaking $5 billion fine to resolve a government probe into its privacy practices and the...
Insurance Agency Mergers Hit Near-Record in First Half 2019 July 24, 2019 There were 328 announced U.S. and Canadian insurance agency mergers and acquisitions during the first half of 2019, the second-highest...
Key Finance Committee Senators Unveil Bipartisan Drug Price Bill July 24, 2019 By Susan Cornwell and Michael Erman The top Republican and Democrat on the U.S. Senate Finance Committee announced a proposal to lower prescription drug prices on...
Ensurance Expands Terrorism, Sabotage Coverage to US; Hires 2 New Underwriters July 24, 2019 Ensurance, the specialist MGA and Lloyd’s of London Coverholder, has launched a new terrorism and sabotage insurance offering for the...
Congress Passes Sept. 11 Victims Compensation Fund July 24, 2019 By Laura Litvan The U.S. Senate voted to replenish a fund that provides lifelong medical help and other compensation for firefighters, police officers...
Roundup Not Only Monsanto Legal Woe For Bayer; PCB Claims Still Coming July 24, 2019 By Jef Feeley and Tim Loh The widening legal nightmare over Roundup weedkillers isn’t the only potential multi-billion-dollar liability Bayer AG inherited last year when it...