Probe into Deadly Genoa Bridge Collapse Reveals Falsified Safety Reports: Police September 17, 2019 By Stefano Bernabei and Francesca Landini The long-standing head of Italian infrastructure group Atlantia is ready to step down as a probe into a deadly bridge...
Massachusetts, New York Signal Purdue Faces Stiff Court Fight September 17, 2019 By Erik Larson The attorneys general of Massachusetts and New York gave Purdue Pharma LP a preview of the opposition it’s facing in...
Marsh Taps AIG’s Manson, Aon’s Mills for U.K. Mgmt Liability, Wholesale Placement Roles September 17, 2019 Marsh, the insurance broker and risk adviser, announced the appointments of Stephanie Pestorich Manson as chief client officer for Management...
18-Karat Gold Toilet Stolen From Winston Churchill’s Birthplace September 17, 2019 By James Paton Burglars overnight broke into England’s Blenheim Palace [on Saturday, Sept. 14], the birthplace of Winston Churchill, and stole an 18-karat...
Specialty Lines Insurance: Innovating at the Edges of Society and the Economy September 17, 2019 By L.S. Howard Emerging risks with little or no claims history can be notoriously difficult to underwrite—but many specialty lines companies are finding...
Catastrophe Modelers: U.S. Insured Losses from Dorian Could Reach $1.5B in U.S. September 17, 2019 By Amy O'Connor Catastrophe modeling firms Karen Clark & Co. and RMS have released insured loss estimates for Hurricane Dorian, ranging from $500...
Experts Not Worried About Saudi-Like Drone Attack Knocking Out U.S. Oil Production September 17, 2019 The style of attack used against oil plants in Saudi Arabia that knocked out half of the country’s production on...
Centers for Disease Control Prioritizes Investigations into Vaping-Related Illnesses September 17, 2019 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Monday it has activated its emergency operations center to...
Lawsuits Targeting E-Cigarettes Increase Along with Death, Illness Reports September 17, 2019 By Brendan Pierson Several deaths and potentially hundreds of illnesses have been tied to e-cigarettes, which allow users to inhale nicotine vapor, often...
Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Expands Commercial Package Coverage Into New Jersey September 17, 2019 Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies has expanded its Commercial Package product into New Jersey. This offering includes: Commercial property with...