Microsoft Women Face Skeptical Appeals Court over Unequal-Pay Case November 5, 2019 By Peter Blumberg Women engineers who claim Microsoft Corp. discriminates against them for pay and promotions faced tough questions from a federal appeals...
Court Orders California Insurance Company Conserved in Another Round in Applied Battle November 5, 2019 Note: This story has been updated with a response from an Applied spokesman describing the actions by the California Department...
Louisiana’s Excalibur Has a New Name: Lighthouse Excalibur Insurance November 5, 2019 Louisiana-based Excalibur Insurance Co. is now officially named Lighthouse Excalibur Insurance Co., following its acquisition by Lighthouse Property Insurance Corp....
EU Rules for Responsible Investing to Be Set for Insurers, Asset Managers in 2021 November 5, 2019 By Francesco Guarascio European Union finance ministers are set to adopt new rules this week that will require asset managers, insurers and pension...
U.K. Marine Services Firm James Fisher Reports Cyber Attack November 5, 2019 Marine services provider James Fisher and Sons Plc (JFS) said on Tuesday that hackers had gained unauthorized access to its...
Flood Risk Heightened for Southern California Dam November 5, 2019 A California dam could fail during an extreme storm and send water flooding into Mojave Desert communities that are home...
Rate of Fatal Plane Crashes in Alaska Tops National Average November 5, 2019 The rate of fatal airplane crashes in Alaska is higher than the national average, according to the National Transportation Safety...
States’ Climate Change Litigation Could Be Useful Tool Against Big Oil: Opinion November 5, 2019 By Noah Feldman, Bloomberg Opinion A growing number of cities and states want to turn climate change lawsuits against oil companies into the next tobacco...
United Valley Adds Two New Members in California November 5, 2019 United Valley Insurance Services Inc. has added two new members, JPL Insurance Services of San Diego, and Levoy & Associates...
Risk Strategies Appoints Powers to Lead Eastern U.S. Employee Benefits Practice November 5, 2019 Risk Strategies, a privately held, Boston, Mass.-headquartered insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has appointed Chris Powers to lead its...