West News California Dive Boat Owners Seek to Head Off Lawsuits After Tragic Fire The owners of the dive boat where 34 people perished in a fire off Southern California filed a lawsuit Thursday... Read More
News Purdue Fails in Bid to Nix Public Nuisance Claim Over Opioids The U.S. judge overseeing nationwide litigation concerning the opioid crisis on Monday rejected Purdue Pharma LP’s effort to dismiss claims... Read More
International News Hurricane Dorian Insured Losses in Bahamas Could Hit $6.5 Billion: RMS Insured losses in the Caribbean from Hurricane Dorian is estimated at $3.5 billion to $6.5 billion, according to RMS, the... Read More
News Catastrophe Scenarios Highlight Need to Better Understand Cyber Risk As the cyber insurance market has continued its rapid growth, its loss vulnerabilities have become increasingly clear. A new report... Read More
News Vaping Lung Illness May Be Linked to Cannabis Product, Say Health Officials Severe, mysterious lung illnesses that have struck more than 200 people around the country may be tied to an ingredient... Read More
News Tesla Insurance Will Seek to Use Driver Video, GPS Data Tesla Inc.’s use of individual customer data, such as vehicle camera footage and GPS, to price its new insurance products... Read More
Texas / South Central News Hackers Net $4.2M in Cyber Theft from Oklahoma Pension Fund OKLAHOMA CITY — The FBI is investigating after computer hackers managed to steal about $4.2 million in funds from a... Read More
News Facebook Faces Massive Damages in Cambridge Analytica Suit Facebook Inc. users suing over the social network’s worst-ever privacy scandal gained leverage to pry into its internal records to... Read More
News Drugmaker Insys Wins Bankruptcy Court Approval to Sell Off Opioid Drugmaker Insys Therapeutics Inc on Thursday won court approval to sell its flagship fentanyl spray to a buyer who agreed... Read More
Midwest News Ohio’s Oberlin College Seeks New Trial Following $25M Damages Order Oberlin College is seeking a new trial after being ordered to pay $25 million to the owners of a market... Read More