New York DFS Announces New Climate Change Division, Appoints Dr. Chen to Lead November 3, 2021 By Elizabeth Blosfield In its latest move to address the effects of climate change, the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) announced...
Judge Dismisses Chemours Shareholder Suit Over DuPont Spinoff Liabilities November 3, 2021 By Jef Feeley and Michael Leonard A Delaware judge dismissed a suit by Chemours Co. shareholders alleging directors misled them about the company’s financial health and...
Clock Is Ticking for Contractors and Workers Resisting Vaccine Mandates November 3, 2021 By Tina Bellon and Eric M. Johnson In Wichita, Kansas, nearly half of the roughly 10,000 employees at aircraft companies Textron Inc. and Spirit AeroSystems remain unvaccinated...
Facebook Says It’s Removing Facial Recognition System November 3, 2021 By Elizabeth Culliford and Sheila Dang Facebook Inc. announced on Tuesday it is shutting down its facial recognition system, which automatically identifies users in photos and...
Willis Towers Watson Agrees to Acquire Remaining 51% Stake in WTW India November 3, 2021 Insurance broker Willis Towers Watson announced the signing of an agreement to acquire the remaining 51% shares from Anemone Holdings...
Banks, Asset Managers, Representing 40% of World’s Assets, Vow to Meet Climate Goals November 3, 2021 By Tom Metcalf and Alex Morales Banks and asset managers representing 40% of the world’s financial assets have now pledged to meet the goals set out...
Freeway Insurance Acquires Texas’ AutoPartners November 3, 2021 Freeway Insurance, a division of Confie, has acquired Texas-based AutoPartners Insurance Agency, Inc, under the Freeway Insurance brand. As part...
Inszone Insurance Acquires Texas-Based Ratliff Insurance Agency November 3, 2021 Inszone Insurance Services, a national provider of benefits, personal and commercial lines insurance, has acquired Ratliff Insurance Agency. The acquisition...
Indiana County to Pay $100,000 After Fallen Tree Limb Damages Cars November 3, 2021 A central Indiana county’s commissioners will pay out $100,000 to the owners of four vehicles after a tree limb fell...
Missouri Judge Rules in Favor of Insurer in COVID-19 Business-Interruption Claim November 3, 2021 By Jim Sams A Kansas City jury decided in favor of the insurer in the nation’s first jury trail of a lawsuit that...