Aon Will Not Pursue Merger with Willis Towers Watson March 6, 2019 By Amy Thomson Aon Plc said it’s no longer pursuing a combination with rival insurance brokerage Willis Towers Watson Plc, a day after...
Companies Still Learning About Fire Risks Around Robots March 6, 2019 By Katie Linsell and Ellen Milligan The Andover fire brigade was alerted at 2.34 a.m. About 2 miles across town, a fire had broken out in...
FDA Warns of Asbestos in Claire Cosmetics; Seeks New Rules on Talc March 6, 2019 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration called on Congress to modernize rules for cosmetics safety on Tuesday after it issued...
New York Regulator Subpoenas Insurance Broker About Trump Organization March 5, 2019 By Katherine Chiglinsky, Greg Farrell and Shahien Nasiripour New York’s insurance regulator issued a subpoena to the Trump Organization’s primary insurance broker, a person familiar with the matter...
Update: Aon Considers Bid to Buy Willis Towers Watson March 5, 2019 By Ed Hammond, Matthew Monks and Katherine Chiglinsky Aon Plc is considering a combination with rival insurance brokerage Willis Towers Watson Plc, in what could be the industry’s...
Pie Keeps Growing; Workers’ Comp Startup Raises $45 Million in Latest Round March 5, 2019 Pie Insurance, an insurtech selling workers’ compensation coverage online to small businesses, has completed a $45 million Series B funding...
Carmakers on Mobility Utopia: ‘Show Us the Money’ March 5, 2019 By Alexandra Semenova Jim Hackett’s first job at Ford Motor Co. was to figure out ways to make money that didn’t involve selling...
Trump Administration Allows Lawsuits Against Some Businesses in Cuba March 5, 2019 By Lesley Wroughton, Patricia Zengerle and Matt Spetalnick The Trump administration said on Monday it would allow lawsuits by U.S. citizens against dozens of Cuban companies and other...
Industry Eyes Renewal of U.S. Terror Reinsurance and Alternatives Should Congress Fail March 5, 2019 By Suzanne Barlyn U.S. insurers are pushing for the extension of a federal terrorism risk insurance program, hoping to fend off a possible...
Why Insurance Marketing Reps Are Still Worth the Money March 5, 2019 By Toni Campbell Here we go again — another cycle for having marketing representatives, or not. Let’s talk about the way it was...