Study Reveals Zip Line Popularity, Injuries Soar Injuries from zip line accidents have soared along with the popularity of an activity that hurtles riders through the air,... Read More
BP Settlement Allows Oil Giant to Write Off $15.3B as Tax Deduction Today’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Justice of a proposed $20.8 billion out-of-court settlement with BP to resolve charges... Read More
4 Technology Innovations That Speed Recovery After Natural Disasters More than three years later, and we’re still learning from Hurricane Sandy. Thanks to a number of factors – from... Read More
Pharmacy Survey Finds Workers’ Comp Drug Spend Increased 6.4% Since 2014 Workers’ compensation payers reported an increase of 6.4 percent in their 2014 drug spend, according to CompPharma’s 12th Annual Survey... Read More
Class Actions Targeted in Federal Supreme Court’s Business Docket Big business is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to curb class action litigation in a series of cases that dominate... Read More
Heritage to Acquire Zephyr, Expansion in Hawaii Planned Florida-based Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc., a property and casualty insurance holding company, announced that it has entered a definitive agreement... Read More
Travelers Consumer Risk Index: Cyber Threat Concerns Continue to Rise More people than ever are concerned about cyber threats, according to the latest Consumer Risk Index released by Travelers. The... Read More
BP Oil Spill Settlement Finalized, Rises to More Than $20B The value of BP Plc’s settlement with the U.S. government and five Gulf states over the Deepwater Horizon oil spill... Read More
Grote Appointed QBE SVP of Commercial Lines P&C QBE North America announced the appointment of Walter Grote as SVP, Commercial P&C on Friday, October 2. He will be... Read More
Senator Calls for Upgraded Weather Satellites U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is warning that a lack of funding to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s budget could... Read More