Bayer Asks Appeals Court to Toss $25 Million Roundup Cancer Verdict December 17, 2019 By Tina Bellon Bayer AG on Monday said it has asked a U.S. federal appeals court to throw out a $25 million judgment...
Uber Gains in California Driver Classification But Case Isn’t Closed December 17, 2019 By Joel Rosenblat Uber Technologies Inc. beat back an aggressive bid to force it to treat California drivers as employees, but a judge’s...
Cannabis Risk Management Group Plans to Offer Insurance Program December 17, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson A national group offering risk management advice to the cannabis industry says it is creating a casualty insurance program to...
Chief Says SEC Will Not Cap Whistleblower Awards December 17, 2019 By Katanga Johnson The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will not introduce “caps” on awards to whistleblowers who come forward with key information...
Florida Auto Insurer Windhaven Placed Into Rehabilitation December 17, 2019 By Amy O'Connor The future of another Florida domestic insurer is now in the hands of state regulators. Non-standard private passenger auto insurer...
Bermuda Gains Reciprocal Status With U.S. Starting in 2020 December 16, 2019 Bermuda’s insurance market gains reciprocal status with the U.S. as of Jan. 1, 2020, something that industry and business groups...
California Business Owner Nailed for Workers’ Comp Fraud to Pay $944K to Insurer December 16, 2019 Michael Zendejas, 47, of Turlock, Calif., was sentenced to 180 hours of community service, three years formal probation and ordered...
CSAA Insurance in California Names Hecht, Huebner Executive Vice President December 16, 2019 Walnut Creek, Calif.-based CSAA Insurance Group has named Andrea Hecht executive vice president and chief financial officer, and promoted Chief...
Burns & Wilcox Names Clark Managing Director in Colorado December 16, 2019 Burns & Wilcox has named Michelle Clark a managing director in Denver, Colo. Clark oversees the day-to-day operations of the...
Catholic Church Abuse Allegations Being Raised in Japan December 16, 2019 By Yuri Kageyama During Pope Francis’ recent visit to Japan, Harumi Suzuki stood where his motorcade passed by holding a sign that read:...