Uber Drivers’ Class Action Raises Worker Classification, Arbitration, Liability Issues November 24, 2015 By Joel Rosenblatt Fifty seven and a half cents for every mile logged. That’s the latest demand from Uber Technologies Inc. drivers in...
State-Backed Terrorism Reinsurance Fund Likely to Aid Paris Firms in Recovery November 24, 2015 By Carolyn Cohn and Maya Nikolaeva Parisian businesses struggling after the Nov. 13 attacks are likely to be able to make successful insurance claims, helped by...
Activist Investor Icahn Ups Pressure on AIG CEO Hancock November 24, 2015 By Katherine Chiglinsky and Sonali Basak Billionaire investor Carl Icahn said he may seek to shake up leadership at American International Group Inc. after Chief Executive...
Allianz Plans to Sell Coal Holdings in Response to Climate Change Concerns: CIO November 24, 2015 By Nicholas Comfort and Weixin Zha Allianz SE is turning its back on coal as returns evaporate from energy generation that is harmful to the environment....
ACE Appoints Leadership Team for Chubb’s Far East Region November 24, 2015 ACE Ltd. announced the leadership team it intends to appoint for the Far East region of the new Chubb Group’s...
ACE Appoints Leadership Team for Chubb Group’s European Division November 24, 2015 ACE Ltd. announced members of the leadership team it intends to appoint for the European Group of the new Chubb...
Allianz Aims to Increase Premiums by $6.9 Billion Annually November 24, 2015 By Carolynn Look and Nicholas Comfort Allianz SE, Europe’s largest insurer, aims to generate an additional 6.5 billion euros ($6.9 billion) in annual premiums as the...
78 Major Firms Urge Governments to Use Carbon Pricing to Curb Global Warming November 24, 2015 Leaders of 78 major companies urged governments on Monday to include the pricing of carbon emissions as part of policies...
Weather-Related Disasters Occurred Almost Daily in Past Decade: U.N. Report November 24, 2015 By Tom Miles Weather related disasters such as floods and heatwaves have occurred almost daily in the past decade, almost twice as often...
Florida City Votes to Allow Medical Marijuana Dispensaries November 24, 2015 Gainesville, Fla., has moved a step closer to allowing medical marijuana dispensaries to set up shop in the city. City...