Jury Clears Johnson & Johnson in Talc Asbestos Case; J&J Settles 3 Other Cases March 27, 2019 By Tina Bellon A New Jersey jury on Wednesday cleared Johnson & Johnson of liability in a lawsuit brought by a man who...
Bayer Must Pay $80 Million in Monsanto Roundup Cancer Trial, Says Jury March 27, 2019 By Alexandria Sage and Tina Bellon A U.S. jury on Wednesday awarded $80 million to a man who claimed his use of Bayer AG’s glyphosate-based weed...
Holmes Murphy Moves Denver Office March 27, 2019 Holmes Murphy has moved to a new location in the firm’s Denver, Colo. market. Executives said one reason for the...
UPS, Drone Maker Kick Off U.S. Commercial Flights in North Carolina March 27, 2019 By Thomas Black United Parcel Service Inc. and a startup drone partner began the first continuing commercial drone deliveries in the U.S., making...
Report: Farm Income Continues to Drop in Minnesota March 27, 2019 A report finds Minnesota farm income continues to drop and hit a new low last year. University of Minnesota Extension...
14 Troopers Hit This Year in Illinois Despite ‘Move Over Law’ March 27, 2019 Fourteen Illinois State Police officers or their vehicles have been struck in roadside crashes this year. That’s double last year’s...
Environmental, Economic Damage a Concern Following Texas Petrochemical Fire March 27, 2019 By Juan A. Lozano Businesses and residents expressed concern on March 25 about the environmental and economic fallout from a fire at a Houston-area...
Credit Ratings Assigned to Midwest Insurance Group by AM Best March 27, 2019 AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a-” to Midwest...
Natural Disasters Drive £1 Billion (US$1.3 Billion) Loss at Lloyd’s During 2018 March 27, 2019 By L.S. Howard Lloyd’s of London reported a £1 billion (US$ 1.3 billion) loss for 2018, attributed to an above-average number of major...
Tokio Marine HCC Names Skarinka President, Public Risk Group March 27, 2019 Houston-based Tokio Marine HCC has promoted Christopher Skarinka, chief operating officer for its Professional Lines and Public Risk Groups, to...