A group that wants to legalize recreational marijuana in North Dakota turned in more that 25,000 signatures to the secretary of state Monday in an effort to place the matter before voters in November. The group, New Approach North Dakota, …
A dog kennel company in suburban Chicago, Illinois, Rover’s Place, will pay $60,000 and furnish other relief to settle a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced today. The EEOC charged alleging that …
New Jersey-headquartered Specialty Program Group (SPG) said it has acquired ESP Insurance Brokerage, a national insurance broker and program administrator for the sports, events and promotion marketing and entertainment industries. Terms were not disclosed. Headquartered in Worcester, Massachusetts, ESP offers …
An insurance company that covers counties and other public entities in Idaho says it won’t renew Canyon County’s insurance policy because of increasing risks and a high volume of claims. The Idaho Counties Risk Management Program, known as ICRMP, sent …
Amazon worker Gerald Bryson had hand-counted thousands of items in his warehouse’s inventory over three days when his manager showed him a “Supportive Feedback Document.” Bryson had made 22 errors, the 2018 write-up said, including tallying 19 products in a …
Some 93% of small business owners are worried that the United States will enter a recession in the next six months, a survey released by Goldman Sachs showed on Wednesday, with a majority of firms saying the country was headed …
GCube Names Shimal, Litterick to Underwriting Posts Renewable energy specialist GCube Underwriting, a member of the Tokio Marine HCC group of companies, has appointed two people to senior positions within the organisation. Josh Shimali, who has been with the business …
A federal appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit by a Georgia man claiming Bayer AG’s Roundup weedkiller caused his cancer, the latest in a string of legal defeats for the company as it seeks to avoid potentially billions of …
BevCap Management, an alternative risk and captive management firm, has acquired Florida-based Dealer Risk Services, a group captive insurance program. BevCap, which manages BevCap Captive Group, called it a vertical integration that will allow the firm to expand its platform. …
Kinetic Names Fenderson Regional VP Kinetic, a maker of wearable technology for industrial worker safety, has named Troy Fenderson of North Carolina regional vice president. Fenderson, who lives in Mooresville, North Carolina, will oversee insurance distribution, business development and broker …
