After Solar System Fires, Walmart Sues Tesla for ‘Widespread Negligence’ August 21, 2019 By Nichola Groom and Nivedita Balu Walmart Inc. on Tuesday sued Tesla Inc., accusing it of “widespread negligence” that led to repeated fires of its solar...
South Carolina Joins Growing List of States to Sue Opioid Distributors August 21, 2019 The South Carolina Attorney General’s office has filed a lawsuit against major opioid distribution companies, claiming the businesses are partially...
Georgia-Based Colonial Pipeline Sues Contractor Over Alabama Spill August 21, 2019 By Jay Reeves Georgia-based Colonial Pipeline Co. has sued an Alabama contractor over a spill that threatened gasoline supplies along the East Coast...
Liberty Specialty Markets Adds Goodliffe in Chicago as Sr. Underwriting Officer August 21, 2019 Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance, has appointed James Goodliffe to the role of senior underwriting officer...
Iowa’s Hy-Vee Grocery Warns of Security Problem With Credit Card Readers August 21, 2019 An Iowa-based grocery store chain is warning customers about what it says is a security incident involving payment card systems....
Texas A&M Forest Service Activates Airtanker Base to Help Combat Wildfires August 21, 2019 In response to rising wildfire activity across the state, the Texas A&M Forest Service is opening the Austin Airtanker Base...
California Workers’ Comp Bureau Submits Lower 2020 Pure Premium Rate Filing August 20, 2019 The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California on Tuesday submitted its Jan. 1, 2020, pure premium rate filing to...
JLT’s Adams Joins Everest Insurance to Lead Its Bermuda Operation August 20, 2019 Everest Insurance said Kyle Adams has joined to lead the its Bermuda operations. In this role, Adams will focus on...
Parade of Probes Underway to Pin Blame for Britain’s Blackout August 20, 2019 By Jeremy Hodges and William Mathis The lightning strike that triggered Britain’s biggest blackout in more than a decade has also spawned a flurry of investigations...
U.K.’s RSA Group Makes Market Move Despite Its Safety from No-Deal Brexit August 20, 2019 RSA Insurance Group Plc is issuing sterling debt well ahead of an October 31 Brexit deadline, even though the U.K....