Toward Sensible Risk Management of Earthquake Risk in Energy Production May 11, 2015 By John Kemp Underground disposal of waste water produced from oil and natural gas wells has been blamed for triggering thousands of small...
No Libel in HBO Sporting Goods Child Labor Broadcast, Jury Says May 11, 2015 By Tom Brown A U.S. jury cleared HBO of libel claims on Friday in a lawsuit brought against the Time Warner Inc. subsidiary...
Obama Denies Sen. Warren’s Claim Trade Pact Could Undo Dodd-Frank May 11, 2015 President Barack Obama dismissed a liberal senator’s warning that “fast-track” trade authorization being considered by Congress could weaken U.S. financial...
Blowing the Whistle on NFL’s Concussion Studies May 11, 2015 By Kavitha Davidson, Bloomberg View As football’s concussion crisis continues to linger, it has also bolstered the growing field of sports medicine, which is addressing...
HSB Launches Enhanced Farm Equipment, Machinery Breakdown Coverage May 8, 2015 The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co. (HSB), part of Munich Re, has launched a new farm equipment and...
Novamar Insurance Group Expands Yacht Program May 8, 2015 Novamar Insurance Group, Inc. has expanded its Novamar Offshore Yacht Insurance program. Yacht owners can now insure their vessels while...
Scottsdale Names Jordan Associate VP for Program Brokerage May 8, 2015 Scottsdale Insurance Co. has named Heather Jordan as associate vice president of Brokerage Programs. In this role, she will be...
Insurers Warn About Car Sales Scam on Craigslist May 8, 2015 An insurance industry-backed crime watch group is warning about an organized auto sales scam involving the popular online market place,...
Copyright Claim Against Led Zeppelin’s ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Moved to California May 8, 2015 By Vernon Silver A lawsuit claiming that Stairway to Heaven was filched from an obscure song by the band Spirit has survived its...
U.S. Seeks Dismissal of MetLife Suit Challenging Systemic Designation May 8, 2015 By Andrew Zajac and Ian Katz MetLife Inc.’s lawsuit challenging its designation by regulators as critical to the economy should be thrown out, U.S. Justice Department...