Zurich Insurance in Talks to Acquire MetLife Unit for $4 Billion November 22, 2020 By David French Switzerland’s Zurich Insurance Group AG is in advanced talks to acquire MetLife Inc.’s U.S. property and casualty (P&C) car and...
Judge Declines to Halt Michigan’s Recent Ban on Indoor Dining November 22, 2020 By David Eggert and Ed White A judge on Nov. 20 declined to halt a three-week ban on indoor dining in Michigan that is one of...
A Dozen Items Slated to Be Considered for California Export List November 20, 2020 By Don Jergler More items are being proposed for the California Export List than in recent memory, including coverages for cyber, parametric products,...
Judge Upholds Washington’s Orders Against Armed Citizens Legal Defense Network November 20, 2020 An administrative law judge upheld Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler’s fine and cease-and-desist order against Armed Citizens Legal Defense Network...
SPG Names Lamitola Chief Sales Officer, Stavrakis Takes Helm of Monarch November 20, 2020 Specialty Program Group LLC has named Christopher Lamitola chief sales officer. Lamitola will provide sales and marketing guidance to acquired...
Louisiana a Founding Member of ‘Cannabis Regulators Association’ November 20, 2020 Louisiana is one of 19 states that are now part of the newly formed non-partisan organization called the Cannabis Regulators...
NTSB: Offshore Louisiana $750K Liftboat Loss Caused by Faulty Preload Procedure November 20, 2020 The overturning of a liftboat servicing an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast was the...
What Congress Should Do, or Not Do, to Rescue Businesses in Future Pandemics November 20, 2020 By Susanne Sclafane Congress is weighing whether insurers and government can together “bend pandemic risk curves” for future events or simply replace some...
Tire Chain to Pay $16M to Oregon Employees Over Lunch Breaks November 20, 2020 Thousands of Les Schwab Tire Centers employees in Oregon will receive $2,500 checks this month as part of a settlement...
Reno Fire Department Says Wildfire Destroyed 5 Homes, Damaged 24 November 20, 2020 Authorities now say five homes were destroyed and 26 damaged by a wind-driven wildfire that roared through a Reno, Nev.,...