Australia Regulator Questions Benefits of ANZ’s $3.3B Suncorp Buyout April 4, 2023 By Scott Murdoch and Byron Kaye Australia’s competition regulator said it was unconvinced a planned A$4.9 billion ($3.32 billion) buyout by Australia and New Zealand Banking...
German Insurers Renew Cover for Blast-Damaged Nord Stream 1 Gas Pipeline April 4, 2023 By Jonathan Saul, Carolyn Cohn, Christoph Steitz and John O'Donnell German insurers Allianz and Munich Re have renewed cover for the damaged Russia-controlled Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline, five sources...
Dollar General Targeted for Systemic Work Hazards April 4, 2023 By Brendan Case Dollar General Corp.’s stores are as ubiquitous in small-town America as Starbucks cafes in cities and suburbia. And just like...
Kansas Lawmakers Move to Help Survivors Pursue Child Sex Abuse Claims April 4, 2023 By John Hanna TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – Abuse survivors and advocates who’ve pushed for legislation making it easier in Kansas to prosecute abusers...
Bayer Defeats Merck in Lawsuit Over Talc Liabilities April 4, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel A Delaware judge on Monday dismissed Merck & Co’s lawsuit seeking to hold Bayer AG responsible for more talc-related liabilities...
Jury Orders Tesla to Pay $3.2M to Ex-Worker in Race Bias Case April 4, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner A federal jury in San Francisco on Monday ordered Tesla Inc. to pay about $3.2 million to a Black former...
NHC Report Ranks Ian as Costliest Florida Hurricane, Shows Forecasting, Storm Surge April 4, 2023 By William Rabb The National Hurricane Center’s report on Hurricane Ian, posted Monday, six months after the storm hit southwest Florida, pegs Ian...
New Mississippi Law on Pet Insurance Requires Exclusions to be Disclosed April 4, 2023 By William Rabb The Mississippi insurance commissioner is reminding consumers and insurance companies that the state will soon have a pet insurance regulatory...
EPA Approves California Rules Phasing out Diesel Trucks April 4, 2023 By Sophie Austin The Biden administration cleared the way for California’s plan to phase out a wide range of diesel-powered trucks, part of...
Market Basket Owner Accuses Chubb of ‘Lowballing’ and Risking Further Liability April 4, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurer Chubb has been accused of “lowballing” offers in the settlement of an employee class action that the owner of...