State Regulation Report Card: R Street Grades Them from Best to Worst December 22, 2016 For the second year in a row, Vermont has been graded at the top of the class as having the...
Startup Insurer Lemonade Is Going National; Files for Licenses Countrywide December 22, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurance startup Lemonade is eyeing a national expansion and has filed for licenses to operate in 46 states and the...
6.4 Million Have Signed Up for Obamacare Since Nov. 1, Says HHS December 22, 2016 By Toni Clarke Roughly 6.4 million consumers signed up for Obamacare insurance on Healthcare.gov from Nov. 1 to Dec. 19, indicating “clear demand...
Trump Taps Billionaire Icahn, Activist Investor and Dodd-Frank Critic, as Regulation Advisor December 22, 2016 By Emily Stephenson Billionaire Carl Icahn will advise Donald Trump on rescinding what the activist investor called “excessive regulation” on U.S. businesses, the...
Google Confidentiality Agreement Is Unlawful, Claims Employee in Lawsuit December 22, 2016 By Daniel Wiessner A Google Inc. product manager has sued the company, accusing it of unlawfully prohibiting employees from sharing concerns with coworkers,...
Record Number of Miners Being Diagnosed with Black Lung Disease December 21, 2016 New data show many more coal miners across Appalachia suffering from the most serious form of black lung disease than...
VW Claims Costs in U.S. for Emissions Scam Top $17 Billion with More to Come December 21, 2016 By David Shepardson Volkswagen AG has agreed to a $1 billion settlement to fix or buy back another 80,000 polluting diesel vehicles sold...
Twitter, Google, Facebook Sued by Orlando Shooting Victims’ Families December 21, 2016 By Brendan O'Brien The families of three men killed at Orlando’s Pulse gay nightclub have sued Twitter Inc., Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Facebook...
XL Catlin Launches Active Assailant, Terrorism Threat Coverage December 21, 2016 XL Catlin’s has launched Active Assailant, Loss of Attraction and Threat (ALT) insurance coverage to respond to the impact of...
How Santa Shapes Up as Role Model for Health and Safety December 21, 2016 Despite his reputation as a model of good behavior, is it possible that Santa Claus is setting a bad example?...