Connecticut Worker Charged with Workers’ Compensation Fraud, Larceny August 6, 2019 A Connecticut Department of Developmental Services (DDS) employee was has been arrested and charged with fraudulently collecting more than $4,000...
German Bank Seeks to Seize Ships for Breach of Iran Sanctions August 6, 2019 By Saket Sundria, Serene Cheong and Dan Murtaugh Reports alleging that fuel tankers appeared to breach U.S. sanctions against Iran were cited in court filings by a bank...
Delaware Insurance Data Security Act Signed into Law August 6, 2019 Delaware Governor John Carney signed House Bill 174, titled the Delaware Insurance Data Security Act, into law on Wednesday, July...
Chubb appoints Kwan as Division Head of Property & Casualty for Singapore August 6, 2019 Chubb announced the appointment of Eric Kwan as division head of Property & Casualty for Singapore, effective Aug.5, 2019. He...
Legacy Acquirer DARAG Signs Portfolio Transfer Agreement with Germany’s SOVAG August 6, 2019 DARAG Group Ltd., the Malta-based legacy acquisition firm, announced it has signed a portfolio transfer agreement with German re/insurer Schwarzmeer...
Japanese Flying Car Takes Flight – For About a Minute August 6, 2019 By Ma Jie It was caged and only hovered for about a minute, but it flew: a new flying car. Made by NEC...
Europe’s Heatwave Was Even Hotter With Impact of Climate Change: Research August 6, 2019 By Eric Roston Heat scorched Western Europe this July in what will likely be confirmed as the hottest month in recorded history, according...
Ohio Company Fined $250K, Gets Probation in Worker’s Death August 6, 2019 A federal judge has fined a northeast Ohio company $250,000 and has placed it on two years’ probation for covering...
Kentucky Jury Rejects Talc Powder Asbestos Claims Against J&J, Colgate August 6, 2019 By Jef Feeley Johnson & Johnson and Colgate-Palmolive Co. persuaded a Kentucky jury to reject claims that asbestos in the companies’ talc-based products...
Notre-Dame Site Carries Risk of Lead Poisoning and Should Be Sealed, Say Paris Groups August 6, 2019 By Gregory Viscusi Paris’s Notre-Dame Cathedral should be fully sealed off while it is rebuilt because of the risk of lead poisoning, according...