Leaked Document Warned of Fuel, Food, Medicine Shortages If No-Deal Brexit August 19, 2019 By Kate Holton and William James Britain will face shortages of fuel, food and medicine if it leaves the European Union without a transition deal, according...
Purdue-Linked Entities Get Subpoenas from New York State August 19, 2019 By Erik Larson New York state sent out dozens of subpoenas to entities linked to Purdue Pharma LP and its billionaire owners, the...
Hub International Hires New Jersey’s Allain, Acquires His Book of Business August 19, 2019 Hub International Limited, a global insurance brokerage, has hired disability insurance specialist Brian Allain and acquired his book of business....
PES Up Against the Clock to Sell Philadelphia Refinery in Cash Crunch August 19, 2019 By Laila Kearney Finding a buyer for Philadelphia Energy Solutions’ oil refinery has grown urgent as the bankrupt company’s funds dwindle and no...
Marsh’s Beresheim Joins Lockton to Lead Financial Services Specialty Practice August 19, 2019 Insurance broker Lockton announced the addition of Devin Beresheim as executive vice president for Lockton Specialty Practices. Beresheim replaces Brian...
U.S. Investigating Lung Diseases Linked to e-Cigarettes August 19, 2019 By April Joyner The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a “cluster” of lung illnesses that it believes may be...
Russia’s Yandex Accelerates Driverless Car Testing August 19, 2019 By Nadezhda Tsydenova Yandex, a Russian equivalent to Google, said it is considering expanding its fleet of self-driving cars to up to 1,000...
Novo Nordisk to Fight Danish Shareholder Lawsuit Seeking $1.75 Billion August 19, 2019 By Nikolaj Skydsgaard Danish insulin-maker Novo Nordisk said it would fight a lawsuit filed in a Danish court on Friday which alleges the...
Tokio Marine Joins Singapore Insurtech Program August 19, 2019 Japanese property/casualty insurer Tokio Marine Holdings announced a partnership with Plug and Play’s Insurtech program in Singapore. With this new...
Airbnb Settles Racial Discrimination Suit Brought by Oregon Women August 19, 2019 Airbnb has settled a lawsuit brought by several Oregon women who said the site allowed vacation rental owners to discriminate...