Some in Congress Question Trump Flood Insurance, Disaster Aid Reforms December 4, 2017 By Christopher Flavelle The Trump administration’s proposed $12 billion initiative to reduce future flood damage met with skepticism in Congress, as lawmakers warned...
How Republicans’ Senate, House Tax Bills Differ December 4, 2017 By Sahil Kapur Expiring tax cuts, business perks and health care politics loom over House and Senate Republicans as they face the daunting...
CVS to Pay $67.5B for Aetna to Create Giant Health Firm with ‘10,000 New Front Doors’ December 3, 2017 By Zachary Tracer and Robert Langreth CVS Health Corp. will buy Aetna Inc. for about $67.5 billion, creating a healthcare giant that will have a hand...
Trump Nominates Life Industry’s Workman to Replace Woodall on Financial Stability Panel December 1, 2017 President Donald Trump wants Thomas E. Workman, an attorney and former life insurer trade group leader, to be the independent...
House Republicans Advance Bill Making It Easier to Carry Guns Across State Lines December 1, 2017 By Polly Mosendz The National Rifle Association has called the concealed carry bill, which would make it easier for gun owners to keep...
SIS Wholesale Insurance Services Launches Online Builders Risk Program December 1, 2017 Commercial lines insurance program administrator Safebuilt Insurance Services, Inc., dba SIS Wholesale Insurance Services, has launched a new online builders...
Victim Compensation for Emotional Suffering: How Much Is Right? December 1, 2017 If a company sends one of its workers to a crime-ridden neighborhood to repair a leaking roof and the worker...
Express Scripts Not Looking But Open to Deal with an Insurer, Amazon December 1, 2017 By Robert Langreth Express Scripts Holding Co.’s chief executive said he’s open to a deal with a health insurer or partnering with Amazon.com...
GM Plans Fleets of Autonomous Robo-Taxis by 2019 December 1, 2017 By Paul Lienert and Alexandria Sage General Motors Co. laid out its vision for self-driving vehicles on Thursday, telling investors it planned a commercial launch of...
How Payment Policies of Insurers, Government Discourage Opioid Alternatives December 1, 2017 By Jared S. Hopkins For the drug industry, building a better pain pill is a problem. Pharmaceutical companies have introduced new medicines to treat...