What Trump Declaring Opioid Crisis a Public Health Emergency Means October 27, 2017 By Jeff Mason and Yasmeen Abutaleb U.S. President Donald Trump declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency on Thursday, stopping short of a national emergency...
Insurtech Zenefits, Co-Founder to Pay $1M for Misleading Investors October 27, 2017 By Heather Somerville Silicon Valley business software startup Zenefits and its co-founder Parker Conrad have been fined nearly $1 million by the U.S....
AIG, Insurer for Disney/ABC, Balks at Paying Part of ‘Pink Slime’ Settlement October 27, 2017 By Jonathan Stempel American International Group Inc. on Thursday sued Walt Disney Co. to avoid having to reimburse the parent of ABC News...
Global Re/Insurers Seek Premium Hikes After Costly 3rd Quarter October 27, 2017 By Suzanne Barlyn Insurers and reinsurers around the globe are looking to raise rates after what looks set to be their most costly...
K&K Releases New Insurance Program for Air Shows October 27, 2017 K&K Insurance Group, Inc., a subsidiary of Aon plc, has launched a new program designed for air shows that provides...
U.S. Cities Ranked Most Vulnerable to Coastal Floods Due to Climate Change October 26, 2017 By Don Jergler This week is the anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, which developed in late October and moved over the East Coast starting...
Marsh & McLennan Total Revenues Up 7% in Q3 October 26, 2017 Global insurance and risk services firm Marsh & McLennan Companies reported financial results for the third quarter that include $3.3...
How Employers Can Help Make Workers’ Compensation Work October 26, 2017 By Denise Johnson Nurse care management and a solid return-to-work program are two ways employers can proactively manage workers’ compensation costs. Panelists at...
Equifax, Wells Fargo May Still Face Class Actions Despite Wall Street Arbitration Win October 26, 2017 By David Henry and Dan Freed Not every financial firm will be able to reap the benefit of Wall Street’s victory in dismantling the threat of...
18 States Denied Bid for Emergency Order to Restore Obamacare Subsidies October 26, 2017 By Dan Levine and Lawrence Hurley A U.S. judge on Wednesday refused to block President Donald Trump’s decision to end subsidy payments to health insurers under...