Medical Marijuana Laws Linked to Fewer Opioid-Related Fatal Crashes September 20, 2016 There have been fewer drivers killed in car crashes who tested positive for opioids in states with medical marijuana laws...
$500 Million Lawsuit Accuses NASCAR of Racial Discrimination September 20, 2016 By Jonathan Stempel NASCAR was hit with a $500 million lawsuit accusing the auto racing body of racial discrimination for preventing black-owned teams...
U.S. Judge Allows Class Action Alleging State Farm Bankrolled Judge September 20, 2016 By Jef Feeley Some customers of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. claim the company conspired to help elect an Illinois Supreme Court...
U.S. to Unveil Safety Standards for Autonomous Vehicles September 20, 2016 By Jeff Plungis The Obama administration’s proposed guidelines for self-driving cars, to be formally unveiled Tuesday, include 15 benchmarks automakers will need to...
Why Insurers Must Pick Up Their Technology Pace September 20, 2016 By Gregory Hoeg The insurance industry is on the horns of a dilemma: how to use new technologies to improve their operations and...
Hiscox Launches Combined Cyber Risk, Professional Liability Coverage for Hospitals September 19, 2016 Hiscox has combined the services of its healthcare and cyber underwriters to launch Healthcare Threat Protect to coordinate with a...
New Verisk Unit to Serve Energy Sector Insurance, Risk Management September 19, 2016 Verisk Insurance Solutions has launched a new energy insurance unit focused on risk assessment, rating, and risk modeling for the...
Trump Sends Mixed Message on Food Safety Standards September 19, 2016 By Mary Clare Jalonick The Trump campaign pitched rolling back food safety regulations in a fact sheet, arguing they are burdensome to farmers and...
First Lawsuit Over Wells Fargo Sales Practices Filed September 19, 2016 By Kartikay Mehrotra and Laura Keller Wells Fargo & Co. was sued by customers in what may be the first of many lawsuits to come after...
Senate Bill Would Help Claimants of Artwork Stolen by Nazis September 19, 2016 By Mary Clare Jalonick Heirs trying to recover artwork lost to Nazi looting during World War II could get some help under a bill...