Lawsuit Against BHP over Brazil Dam Collapse Fails on Appeal in English Court March 25, 2021 By Kirstin Ridley LONDON – A 200,000-strong Brazilian claimant group said on Wednesday it had failed to resurrect a 5.0 billion pound ($6.9...
Insurers of Container Ship Aground in Suez Canal Face Millions in Claims March 25, 2021 By Carolyn Cohn and Jonathan Saul LONDON – The owner and insurers of one of the world’s largest container ships stuck in the Suez Canal face...
Facebook, Google CEOs Suggest How to Reform Internet Immunity Law March 25, 2021 By Diane Bartz and Nandita Bose Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg laid out steps to reform a key internet law on Wednesday, saying that companies should...
Treasury Secretary Yellen Says ‘Systemic’ Tag May Not be Right for Asset Managers March 25, 2021 By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Kate Duguid Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday it is important to “look carefully” at systemic risks posed by asset managers,...
Washington Commissioner Asking Insurers to Craft Consent Policies with Tribes March 24, 2021 Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler is urging the insurance industry in his state to work with Native Americans on adopting...
Washington Insurance Commissioner’s Move to Ban Credit Scoring Getting Mixed Reviews March 24, 2021 An order to ban insurers to use credit scores from Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler is getting praise as well...
California Landscaper Arraigned in Alleged Workers’ Comp Scam March 24, 2021 Angel Maces, 23, of San Jacinto, Calif., was arraigned for felony insurance fraud after allegedly misrepresenting symptoms following a work-related...
Insurer CNA Reports It Has Been Hit by ‘Sophisticated’ Cyber Attack March 24, 2021 Commercial lines insurer CNA reported that it has sustained a “sophisticated cybersecurity attack” that caused a network disruption and impacted...
Insurtech Root Hit With Shareholder Lawsuit Alleging Negligence, Omissions in IPO Filing March 24, 2021 By Susanne Sclafane With shares of Root Inc. trading at less than 50 percent of the late October 2020 IPO price of $27...
Railcar Carrying Molasses Explodes in Minnesota March 24, 2021 A railcar carrying molasses exploded in Cannon Falls Tuesday morning, leaving a sticky mess, but causing no injuries, according to...