Bayer Anticipates Jump in Cancer Claims Linked to Roundup’s Glyphosate October 16, 2019 By Ludwig Burger Bayer expects the number of claims in the United States related to Roundup herbicide to have surged in the third...
Cannabis Banking Challenges in Legal States Go Far Beyond Pot October 16, 2019 By Sophie Quinton and April Simpson Kat Merryfield was ready to share her farm-to-home oils, chocolates and creams with the rest of the country. But banks...
Verifly, Now Thimble, Raises $22M to Fuel On-Demand Insurance Growth October 16, 2019 By Mark Hollmer Thimble, formerly known as Verifly, raised $22 million in new financing designed to fuel further expansion and diversification well beyond...
Private Flood Insurance Growth Could be Boon for Claims Professionals October 16, 2019 By Jim Sams A nudge into the market by carriers offering private flood insurance is becoming more of a shove, which might bring...
Great American Launches Admitted Cyber Product for Small, Medium-Sized Businesses October 16, 2019 Great American Insurance Group has launched an admitted cyber risk insurance product, the Risk e-Business Cyber Loss & Liability Insurance...
Appeals Court Nixes J&J $110 Million Baby Powder Verdict October 15, 2019 By Jef Feeley and Peter Hayes Johnson & Johnson persuaded a Missouri appeals court to throw out a $110 million jury award to a woman who...
Occupational Medical Group Warns Congress Legalized Cannabis Is Workplace Risk October 15, 2019 A group of occupational medicine doctors is warning that legalization of marijuana has “huge” public and workplace health and safety...
More Research Needed Into How Crash Risk Is Related to Roadway Design October 15, 2019 How dangerous is travel in the United States? It depends on how the question is framed. If it’s risk per...
Price Forbes Launches U.S. Healthcare Practice Headed by JLT Hires October 15, 2019 London-based specialty broker Price Forbes has launched a U.S. healthcare practice headed by market veterans Paul Voller and David Fairbank,...
Behind the Foggy Curtain: A Peek Into Secret U.S. Cybersecurity Operation October 15, 2019 By Alyza Sebenius The National Security Agency is normally so secretive that its creation was classified, leading to the nickname “No Such Agency.”...