Special Report: Corporate Chiefs Dodge Lawsuits Over Sexual Abuse, Deadly Products November 8, 2022 By Mike Spector, Benjamin Lesser, Dan Levine, Kristina Cooke and Disha Raychaudhuri Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction landed him in prison. Allegations of serial sexual abuse cost him his career and...
Richard Branson Must Face Lawsuit in U.S. Over Virgin Galactic Space Travel Problems November 8, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge on Monday said British billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson must face shareholder claims he concealed problems in Virgin...
U.S. Supreme Court Considers Making Challenges to FTC, SEC Easier November 7, 2022 By Andrew Chung and Nate Raymond The U.S. Supreme Court is set on Monday to hear arguments in two cases that could make it easier to...
Berkshire: Negative Q3 Insurance Results Due to Catastrophe, Auto Losses November 7, 2022 Berkshire Hathaway’s insurance business recorded an after-tax underwriting loss of $962 million (a pre-tax loss of $1.15 billion) in the...
Allstate in Talks to Return Headquarters to Chicago From Suburbs November 7, 2022 By Max Reyes Allstate Corp. is in talks about moving its headquarters to Chicago after selling the majority of its suburban campus earlier...
Insuring Cannabis Summit: Carriers Seeing Evolution of the Space November 7, 2022 By Don Jergler Michael Hall was an early insurance carrier entrant into the insuring cannabis space. Yet, even as it has grown and...
Inflation, Debt Crisis, Cost of Living Pose Top Business Risks in G20 Nations: Survey November 7, 2022 Runaway inflation, an unfolding debt crisis and cost-of-living problems pose the biggest threats to doing business for G20 countries in...
Viewpoint: Subrogating Against God November 4, 2022 By Gary L. Wickert The devastation of Hurricane Ian reminds us that the opportunity for property subrogation success is often disguised as an Act...
Twitter Sued for Mass Layoffs by Musk Without Enough Notice November 4, 2022 By Josh Eidelson Twitter Inc. was sued over Elon Musk’s plan to eliminate about 3,700 jobs at the social-media platform, which workers say...
Drug Manufacturer Teva to Pay $523M to New York in Opioid Settlement November 4, 2022 By Steven Scheer Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Lts. will pay up to $523 million to New York State as part of a nationwide settlement...