Food Workers Sue to Stop Trump Plan to Speed Up Pig Slaughterhouse Lines October 8, 2019 By Mike Dorning A food workers’ union filed a federal lawsuit Monday to block a Trump administration move to end limits on the...
Believers in Climate Change No More Likely to Mitigate Than Non-Believers October 8, 2019 Believing in climate change has no effect on whether coastal homeowners are protecting their homes from climate change-related hazards, according...
25% of U.S. Health Care Spending Is Waste. Here’s Where to Find It. October 8, 2019 Approximately 25 percent of spending in the U.S. health care system can be characterized as waste. That’s between $760 billion...
Vermont Town Sues Opioid Manufacturers and Distributors for Damages October 8, 2019 A Vermont town has filed suit seeking damages against opioid manufacturers and related companies. The town of Bennington is being...
Judge Upholds Massachusetts’ Vaping Products Ban for Now October 8, 2019 By Philip Marcelo A federal judge upheld Massachusetts’ four-month ban on the sale of vaping products on Friday, at least for now. U.S....
Former Police Officer, Insurance Analyst Among B-17 Victims October 8, 2019 By Dave Collins A former police officer and an insurance analyst were among the seven people killed in the crash of a B-17...
As Many as 40 States Eye Probe of Facebook Over Antitrust, Privacy Concerns October 8, 2019 An estimated 40 U.S. state attorneys general will participate in a probe of Facebook Inc., a source said on Monday,...
Insurtech FRISS and Munich Re Extend Partnership to Support Insurers Fighting Fraud October 8, 2019 FRISS, the insurtech provider of AI-powered anti-fraud solutions for the P&C insurance industry, has extended its partnership with Munich Re...
Tokio Marine HCC Expands Surety Team in France with 2 Hires from Zurich Insurance October 8, 2019 Tokio Marine HCC announced the appointment of Jennifer Metcalfe as senior surety underwriter – France, effective Sept. 16. She reports...
World Broker Network Adds CEO of Hong Kong-Based Pacific Prime to Board October 8, 2019 Neil Raymond, founder and CEO of Pacific Prime Insurance Brokers, has recently joined the Worldwide Broker Network (WBN) as a...