Walmart Balks at $5.2 Million Damages Claim for Disability Bias Against Employee October 14, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson A jury last week found that Walmart violated federal law for failing to accommodate the disabilities of a longtime employee...
Californians Bracing for Next Blackout After Massive Outage Ends October 14, 2019 By Lynn Doan and Hailey Waller An unprecedented blackout that plunged millions of Californians into the darkness for days is over. And nobody can say when...
MS Amlin Exits Aviation Insurance Market October 14, 2019 MS Amlin, the London-based re/insurer and subsidiary of MS&AD, confirms its exit from the aviation insurance market, effective from Oct....
Facebook Loses Backers for Its Libra Digital Currency But Could Still Proceed October 14, 2019 By Barbara Ortutay Facebook faces a rough road ahead with Libra, but defections by high-profile partners are still unlikely to spell the end...
Construction Worker Fatally Electrocuted, Two Others Hurt in New Jersey October 14, 2019 Authorities say two workers were accidentally electrocuted at a townhouse construction site in central New Jersey, leaving one dead and...
Lawsuit: Regulatory Commission Must Pay New York Flooding Costs October 14, 2019 By Mary Esch New York is seeking compensation for flood damage in Lake Ontario shoreline communities in a lawsuit against the international body...
Virginia Governor Issues Drought Watch for Entire State October 14, 2019 Worsening dry conditions affecting Virginia have prompted Governor Ralph Northam to place the state under a drought watch. The watch...
J&J’s Legal Beating May Only Get Worse with Baby Powder, Opioid, Hip and Other Claims October 14, 2019 By Jef Feeley Johnson & Johnson has taken some costly beatings in court this year. And it could get worse. Just last week,...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Buys Swedish Broker Proinova October 14, 2019 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Helsingborg, Sweden-based insurance broker Proinova. The terms of the transaction were...
Hurricane Dorian Ties as Strongest Landfalling Atlantic Hurricane on Record: Aon October 14, 2019 Hurricane Dorian made landfalls in the Bahamas, North Carolina, and Canada in early September, bringing total economic and insured losses...