Bayer Must Pay $78 Million in Latest Roundup Cancer Trial, Jury Finds October 11, 2024 By Brendan Pierson Bayer must pay $78 million to a Pennsylvania man who said he got cancer from using the company’s Roundup weedkiller,... Read More
Editor's Picks Much of Milton’s Worst Damage Came From Wind, Not Water October 11, 2024 By David R. Baker, Lauren Rosenthal and Mary Hui Hurricane Milton’s devastating path across Florida has left at least 10 dead, millions without power, and destroyed homes and crops,... Read More
Howden Alleged to Have Poached Insurance Rival’s Team in UK Suit October 11, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi One of the U.K.’s top insurers is accused of using a team of “recruiting sergeants” to poach talent from a... Read More
Report: TD to Face US Growth Limits, $3B Penalty for Money-Laundering Failures October 11, 2024 By Christine Dobby Toronto-Dominion Bank will pay about $3 billion in penalties and face restrictions on its U.S. growth in a settlement with... Read More
J&J Talc Bankruptcy Stays in Texas Despite ‘Forum-Shopping’ Opposition October 11, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth A Johnson & Johnson subsidiary can pursue its third attempt to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging its talc... Read More
Florida CFO Bars Insurers From Altering Adjusters’ Reports Without Explanation October 11, 2024 By William Rabb Almost two years after a group of independent claims adjusters alleged that insurers had deceptively altered their damage estimates and... Read More
HSBC Appeals Decision Reinstating Female Banker’s Discrimination Claim October 11, 2024 By Kirstin Ridley HSBC on Thursday appealed a tribunal’s decision to reinstate a female, senior investment banker’s lawsuit that alleges the bank victimized... Read More
Editor's Picks AccuWeather Estimates Damage and Economic Loss from Milton at $160B to $180B October 10, 2024 The total damage and economic loss from Hurricane Milton will be between $160 billion and $180 billion, according to a... Read More
Editor's Picks Hurricane Milton Leaves Millions Without Power, Snarls Flights October 10, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan Hurricane Milton roared ashore in Florida near Sarasota late Wednesday knocking out power to more than 3 million customers and... Read More
Editor's Picks Severity of Ransomware Attacks Rose 68% in First Half of 2024, Report Shows October 10, 2024 Ransomware claims severity spiked by 68% to an average loss of $353,000, according to a new report by a cyber... Read More