Top Risks Facing Cannabis Industry in 2020 Not What You Think November 14, 2019 By Don Jergler On the tail-end of what turned out to be an extremely risky year for cannabis companies, one must wonder what...
Nationwide Names Sirota as Chief Pet Officer November 14, 2019 Nationwide’s pet insurance operation has new top dog. Heidi Sirota has been named chief pet officer for Nationwide’s pet health...
Former Executive Sues MetLife Alleging Gender Bias; Insurer Denies Claims November 14, 2019 By Erik Larson A former MetLife Inc. executive claims she suffered years of gender-based pay discrimination and harassment from members of the insurer’s...
Hail Has Damaged Insurance Market for Car Dealers. Parametric Insurance May Help. November 14, 2019 By Ira Boudway Nick Pacifico has been working at his family’s Cadillac dealership in Denver since 2003. He’s never seen insurance costs this...
Mediation Underway Between Bayer, Plaintiffs Over Roundup Claims November 14, 2019 Mediation between Bayer and plaintiffs in the United States aims to clarify all justified claims related to Roundup herbicide both...
FAA Chief Vows Improved Safety Reviews of New Aircrafts and Pilot Technology November 14, 2019 By Alan Levin Aviation regulators around the world need to do a better job of assessing hazards in aircraft designs and understanding how...
FBI Warns on Rise in Sophisticated Cyber Crimes November 14, 2019 By Andrew Selsky On Dec. 14, 2018, Aaron Cole was about to buy a new house and received an email that he thought...
Insurtech Root Expands Into Renters Market; Product Launched in 3 States November 14, 2019 Root Insurance, a property casualty insurtech, has launched a streamlined renters insurance designed and personalized for consumers starting at $6...
HUB Names Virdi as Chief Cannabis Insurance Sales Officer November 13, 2019 Insurance broker HUB International recently named Jay Virdi as its chief sales officer for its cannabis insurance and risk services...
‘Problematic’ Cannabis Use Has Risen for Adults, Teens Since Legalization: Research November 13, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson Problematic use of marijuana among adolescents and adults increased after legalization of recreational marijuana use, according to a new study...