Michael Jackson’s Employees Were Not Legally Obligated to Prevent Sex Abuse, Lawyer Argues in Court July 28, 2023 By Andrew Dalton Workers for corporations owned by Michael Jackson had no legal obligation to protect children from the pop star, an attorney...
Clear Group Acquires UK Specialist MGA, Profile Risk Solutions July 28, 2023 The Clear Group, the London-based independent broker, announced the acquisition of a specialist commercial lines managing general agent, Profile Risk...
Teen`s Death in Poultry Plant Shows Child Labor Remains a Problem, Feds Say July 28, 2023 The death of a 16-year-old in a Mississippi poultry plant earlier this month offered another reminder that children remain vulnerable...
Global Natural Disasters Cost Insurers $43B in H1, Surpassing 10-Yr Average: Munich Re July 28, 2023 By L.S. Howard Natural disasters during the first half of 2023 cost insurers an estimated US$43 billion with an overall economic price tag...
Kraft Heinz Defeats Lawsuit Over Mac & Cheese Preparation Time July 28, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit accusing Kraft Heinz & Co of misleading consumers by promising it takes...
As E-Bikes Proliferate, So Do Deadly Fires Blamed on Exploding Batteries July 28, 2023 By Bobby Caina Calvan The explosion early on a June morning ignited a blaze that engulfed a New York City shop filled with motorized...
Update: Typhoon Doksuri Roars Into China, Destroying Power Lines, Closing Factories July 28, 2023 By Bernard Orr and Yimou Lee Typhoon Doksuri swept into southern China on Friday, unleashing heavy rain and violent gusts of wind that whipped power lines...
NAIC Releases Highly Anticipated Draft Model Bulletin on Insurers’ AI Use July 28, 2023 By Eversheds Sutherland On July 17, 2023, the Innovation, Cybersecurity and Technology (H) Committee of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) released...
Ship Carrying BMWs and Mercedes Ablaze Off Dutch Coast Could Burn for Days July 28, 2023 By Cagan Koc and Wilfried Eckl-Dorna A cargo ship carrying almost 3,800 cars and construction vehicles is likely to continue burning for days, according to the...
Barclays Banker Fired Over Sexual Harassment Loses $770,000 Employment Suit July 28, 2023 A former Barclays director who was fired for sexual harassment has lost an employment lawsuit against the British bank in...