U.S. Wants Regional Response Teams for Oil Train Wrecks February 22, 2019 By John Raby Federal transportation officials are requiring railroads to establish regional response teams along oil train routes following a series of fiery...
Broken Nike Basketball Shoe Could Be Product Liability Case February 22, 2019 By Eben Novy-Williams and Steven Sellers The high-profile failure of a Nike Inc. basketball shoe on Wednesday night was more than an epic embarrassment for the...
Private Equity Firm GTCR Returns to Take Majority Stake in AssuredPartners February 21, 2019 Apax VIII, a fund advised by Apax Partners, has agreed to sell its entire stake in AssuredPartners, a growing U.S....
Partner Perspective Turning MGA Growth into Staying Power Presented by Vertafore The success of MGAs needs little introduction. For the past several years, the MGA story has been one of growth,...
Insurtechs Neptune, Hippo Unite Home, Flood Insurance Online for Speedy Purchasing February 21, 2019 Flood insurance company Neptune Flood has partnered with online Hippo Insurance to provide consumers with quick access to flood insurance...
Insurtech Trov Now Selling in 7 Additional States and D.C. February 21, 2019 Insurtech Trōv is now offering its on-demand online, single-item insurance products in seven additional states and the District of Columbia....
‘Sextortion’ Is Emerging Cyber Risk for Businesses, Warns Beazley February 21, 2019 A new form of online bribery is emerging where cyber criminals attempt to extort cryptocurrency by claiming to have potentially...
NASA Warns SpaceX, Boeing on Space Program Safety Concerns February 21, 2019 By Eric M. Johnson NASA has warned SpaceX and Boeing Co. of design and safety concerns for their competing astronaut launch systems, according to...
Insurers Shy Away from ETFs Even After Rule Change February 21, 2019 By Rachel Evans Many insurance companies are steering clear of exchange-traded funds even after a high profile rule change designed to make them...
One of Lawsuits by Kids Against Trump Climate Policies Dismissed February 21, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by two Pennsylvania boys and an environmental group seeking to stop U.S. President...
Johnson & Johnson Facing Justice, SEC Inquiries into Baby Powder Litigation February 21, 2019 By Chris Kirkham Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday it has received subpoenas from the U.S. Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission...