Trump Ends Health Insurer Subsidy; Allows Association Health Plans, Expense Accounts October 12, 2017 By Zachary Tracer President Donald Trump’s administration took its most drastic step yet to roll back the Affordable Care Act, cutting off a...
Insurtech CoverWallet Secures $18.5 Million to Expand Small Business Insurance Platform October 12, 2017 By Andrew G. Simpson Digital business insurance agency CoverWallet said it has closed a $18.5 million Series B funding round led by Foundation Capital...
$36.5 Billion House Disaster Aid Bill Includes Funds for Puerto Rico, Wildfires, Flood Insurance October 12, 2017 By Erik Wasson and Kevin Whitelaw House lawmakers unveiled a bill Tuesday night that would provide $36.5 billion in emergency funding for hurricane and wildfire relief...
Gun Industry Immunity Again Tested with Las Vegas Shooting Lawsuit October 12, 2017 By Polly Mosendz Last week’s massacre at a Las Vegas country music festival offers gun control advocates a fresh chance to test a...
Supreme Court Hears Law on Human Rights Suits Against Firms October 12, 2017 By Greg Stohr U.S. Supreme Court justices suggested they may bar victims of overseas atrocities from using a centuries-old law to sue corporations...
Insurtech Lemonade Opens Its Sales Platform for All to Use October 12, 2017 By Susanne Sclafane Lemonade announced Tuesday that it launched a public API (application programming interface), allowing anyone to seamlessly offer Lemonade policies through...
How Aerial Imaging Is Speeding Hurricane Claims Settlements October 12, 2017 By Denise Johnson In the wake of three devastating hurricanes this season, many carriers and vendors used drones and airplanes to assess structural...
Future of Drone Industry Clouded by Panel’s Failure to Agree on Security October 11, 2017 By Alan Levin A panel of industry and law enforcement officials couldn’t agree on how civilian drones should be tracked by authorities, adding...
It’s Complicated: U.S. Business Stance on China Over Intellectual Property Theft October 11, 2017 By Howard Schneider U.S. businesses and trade groups are split over how forcefully to crack down on China over intellectual property theft, with...
Waymo, Nonprofits Team Up for Safety Campaign on Self-Driving Cars October 11, 2017 By David Shepardson AAlphabet Inc.’s self-driving car unit Waymo and several groups are launching a campaign aimed at convincing skeptical Americans of what...