Claims Insurtech Snapsheet Raises $29 Million to Expand Into All P/C Lines and Globally May 20, 2019 Virtual insurance claims services company Snapsheet has closed on $29 million in Series E funding. The company said it will...
Airlines Urge Nations’ Regulators to Avoid Competing Safety Rules May 20, 2019 Global airlines urged regulators on Friday not to compete over setting new safety rules, after two crashes led to the...
Retired Players in NFL Concussion Settlement Balk at Limits on ‘Doctor Shopping’ May 20, 2019 By Maryclaire Dale Retired NFL players seeking testing as part of a $1 billion concussion settlement must see a doctor close to home...
MGM Sees $800 Million Las Vegas Shooting Settlement; $751 Million Covered by Insurance May 20, 2019 By Ken Ritter Casino giant MGM Resorts told federal regulators last Thursday it might pay up to $800 million to settle liability lawsuits...
Facebook Reported Agreeing to 20-Year Pact on Privacy Oversight by Government May 20, 2019 The social media giant Facebook Inc. is headed toward an agreement with the U.S. government over its privacy policies and...
Sompo Global Risks Forms Life Sciences Team Led by Ex-OneBeacon Exec Lauer May 17, 2019 Sompo Global Risk Solutions (GRS) has formed a new team offering insurance to clients in the life sciences industry. The...
Senators Urge Allies to Heed Trump’s Warning on China’s Huawei May 17, 2019 By Todd Shields and Daniel Flatley U.S. senators warned allies that Chinese telecommunications companies such as Huawei Technologies Co. can’t meet security standards for advanced networks...
‘Pooey Puitton’ Lawsuit Against Louis Vuitton Goes Nowhere May 17, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel Louis Vuitton has won the dismissal of a lawsuit by a California toy company that accused the French luxury goods...
Bayer’s Strategy on Roundup Litigation Rests on EPA Glyphosate Finding May 17, 2019 By Tina Bellon Bayer AG plans to argue that a $2 billion jury award and thousands of U.S. lawsuits claiming its glyphosate-based weed...
5 More States Sue Purdue Over OxyContin Marketing May 17, 2019 By Erik Larson and Jef Feeley Purdue Pharma LP and its billionaire owners are being sued by five more states alleging the company’s aggressive marketing of...