Walgreens to Pay $7.5M in California Settlement Over Phony Pharmacist February 5, 2020 Walgreens will pay $7.5 million to settle with California authorities after an employee was criminally charged with impersonating a pharmacist...
Forget Robots. Dogs May Be Taking Crop Inspection Jobs. February 5, 2020 By Kim Kaplan Dogs specially trained by the federal government’s Agricultural Research Service scientists have proven to be the most efficient way to...
Google, Tinder Face Irish Regulatory Inquiries Over Location Data Handling February 5, 2020 Irish regulators have launched separate inquiries into Google and dating app Tinder over how they process user data, in a...
U.S. Seeks Certificaton Criteria for Civilian Drones February 5, 2020 By Alan Levin Government regulators plan to review drone designs in the same way they review other aircraft, a major step toward allowing...
AXA XL Appoints Benet as Global Chief Underwriting Officer for Cyber February 5, 2020 To help manage its cyber risk portfolio worldwide, AXA XL has named Elizabeth Benet to the newly-created role of global...
The Hartford’s 2019 Acquisition of Navigators Pays Off February 5, 2020 By Mark Hollmer The Hartford closed out 2019 with gains in net income and net investment income, buttressed in part by its $2.1...
Insurance Executive and Partners Seek $52 M in Sale of U.K. Soccer Team Sunderland February 5, 2020 By David Hellier Sunderland AFC’s owners are targeting a valuation of as much as 40 million pounds ($52 million) as they seek a...
K2 Insurance of U.S. to Acquire UK’s Pioneer Underwriters February 5, 2020 California-based specialty insurance holding company K2 Insurance Services is acquiring London-based Pioneer Underwriters. Pioneer will form the cornerstone for a...
Roundup: Nations Stepping Up Scrutiny of Vessels, Trains Shipping from China February 5, 2020 By Aaron Clark Vessels and trains coming from China are in focus as nations take steps to halt the spread of a deadly...
New York Governor Signs Limo Safety Bills Inspired by Deadly Crashes February 5, 2020 By Marina Villeneuve New York’s governor signed a package of limousine safety bills Monday that was inspired by deadly crashes in 2015 and...