Jury Orders J&J, Colgate to Pay Almost $10 Million in Talc Case June 13, 2019 By Margaret Cronin Fisk, Jef Feeley and Robert Burnson Johnson & Johnson and Colgate-Palmolive Co. must pay almost $10 million to a dying California woman who blamed the companies’...
Suspected Attack on 2 Oil Tankers Near Strait of Hormuz Stokes Fears of War June 13, 2019 By Verity Ratcliffe, Anthony DiPaola and Bruce Stanley Two oil tankers were damaged on Thursday in a suspected attack near the entrance to the Persian Gulf, stoking fears...
EU Says It’s Ready for ‘Undesirable’ No-Deal Brexit, but Some Insurers Are Unprepared June 13, 2019 By Ian Wishart The European Union said it’s ready for the U.K. to leave the bloc without a deal and isn’t planning any...
Reinsurance Broker Guy Carpenter Suspends Two Over Harassing Email June 13, 2019 By Gavin Finch A Lloyd’s of London insurance broker, Guy Carpenter & Co., suspended an executive for sending a sexually suggestive email about...
North Carolina Lawmakers Disagree Over Watered Down Hands Free Bill June 13, 2019 By Gary D. Robertson Weeks after North Carolina House members watered down a distracted driving bill, state senators want to restore robust language that...
Talk of Managing Earth as an Asset Wins Over Congressional Climate Change Skeptic June 13, 2019 By Eric Roston In a break from years of acrimony over basic science, House Budget Committee members on Tuesday tripped over each other...
Atlas Hires Caldwell as Account Manager in North Carolina June 13, 2019 Atlas Insurance Management, a captive insurance management firm, has hired Spencer Caldwell as an account manager to its office in...
Former Florida Association for Insurance Reform Expands Nationally, Will Focus on Flood June 13, 2019 The Federal Association for Insurance Reform (FAIR), formerly the Florida Association for Insurance Reform, is expanding nationwide with a focus...
WCF Agents in Utah Join Leavitt Group June 12, 2019 Ten WCF direct agents have joined Leavitt Group. Calob Johnston and Mary Ann Moser will join Dixie Leavitt Agency in...
Take the Flood Insurance Quiz June 12, 2019 The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) released an online quiz, “What the Flood!,” as part of its #YourRiskIsReal campaign,...