Chubb’s Q4 ‘Excellent’ Results Boosted by Commercial Lines Price Hikes February 3, 2021 Global insurer Chubb reported fourth quarter results for 2020 significantly better than the same period in 2019. For the 2020...
Judge Permits McDonald’s Suit Against Ex-CEO Over Alleged Sexual Affairs Cover-Up February 3, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel and Tom Hals A Delaware judge on Tuesday rejected former McDonald’s Corp. Chief Executive Stephen Easterbrook’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit by the...
Shareholder Lawsuit Alleges Tyson Misled About COVID-19 Protocols February 3, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel U.S. meat and poultry processor Tyson Foods Inc. was sued on Tuesday for allegedly defrauding shareholders with misleading disclosures about...
Tesla Agrees to Recall 135K Vehicles Over Touchscreen Display Complaints February 2, 2021 Tesla Inc. has agreed to recall 134,951 Model S and Model X vehicles with touchscreen displays that could fail after...
As Insurers Exit Coal Underwriting, They May Find It’s Good for Stock Valuations February 2, 2021 By Tim Quinson As far as climate groups like the Sunrise Project are concerned, getting insurers out of the coal underwriting business is...
What NFL’s Game Plan Can Teach America About Handling COVID-19 February 2, 2021 With just days to go before the Super Bowl, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is cheerleading the...
Uber Vet Invests $50M in Metromile as Insurer Readies Reverse Merger to Become Public February 2, 2021 Auto insurer Metromile has attracted $50 million in new investment from a former Uber executive even as it has obtained...
Revenue-Seeking Cyber Criminals Increasingly Target Businesses Over Individuals February 2, 2021 By Sarah Skidmore Sell Cyber criminals shifted away from stealing individual consumers’ information in 2020 to focus on bigger, more profitable attacks on businesses,...
House Committee to Probe Tyson, Smithfield, OSHA Over Covid Outbreaks February 2, 2021 By Laura Davison A Democratic-led House panel is launching a probe into coronavirus outbreaks at meatpacking plants and whether the Occupational Safety and...
Hub’s Chapman Takes On National Commercial Markets Director Role February 1, 2021 Global insurance broker Hub International reported that Michael Chapman has been named national director of Commercial Markets. Chapman will also...