EU Strikes Low-Cost Deal With AstraZeneca to Pay COVID-19 Vaccine Claims September 28, 2020 By Francesco Guarascio European governments will pay claims above an agreed limit against AstraZeneca over side-effects from its potential COVID-19 vaccine, under different...
UN Envoy Carney Backs Investors’ Call for Increased Climate Risk Disclosure September 28, 2020 By Simon Jessop United Nations climate envoy Mark Carney on Thursday threw his weight behind a growing push by investors for companies to...
D&O Insurers Under Pressure But Big Enough to Handle Pandemic Claims, Says Fitch September 28, 2020 As claims related to the economic fallout from the pandemic emerge in the U.S. directors & officers (D&O) liability insurance...
Four Senior-Level Black Managers Including Diversity Leaders Exit AIG September 28, 2020 By Max Abelson and Katherine Chiglinsky American International Group Inc. has lost four senior Black managers in recent weeks, including two who were tasked with improving...
U.S. to Research Transmission of COVID-19 in Beef Supply Chain September 28, 2020 By P.J. Huffstutter The U.S. Department of Agriculture is funding a $1 million research project to identify how the virus that causes COVID-19...
Iowa Beef Plant Fine After Coronavirus Outbreak: $957 September 25, 2020 By Ryan J. Foley Iowa regulators have issued their first citation to a meatpacking plant with a large coronavirus outbreak that sickened its workforce...
Suit Filed in California Says Scooters Rented by Uber, Segway Don’t Have Turn Signals September 25, 2020 A class action lawsuit has been filed against several scooter rental companies, including Uber and Segway, because the scooters don’t...
Tiger King’s Carole Baskin Sued in Florida for Defamation by Former Assistant September 25, 2020 By Mike Schneider Carole Baskin, who became a pop culture sensation due to Netflix’s docuseries “Tiger King,” is being sued for defamation by...
Hauser Pleads Guilty in College Admission Plot September 25, 2020 By Alanna Durkin Richer A California businessman with ties to an Ohio-based insurance agency who is said to have steered “Full House” star Lori...
Pilot Actions Likely Led to Earnhardt Plane Crash in Tennessee: NTSB September 25, 2020 By Adrian Sainz A pilot’s inability to maintain proper airspeed and the flight crew’s decision to continue an unstable approach and landing likely...