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- Judge Rejects J&J’s $10 Billion Baby Powder Settlementby Admin (News Archives - Insurance Journal) on April 1, 2025
A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Monday rejected Johnson & Johnson’s $10 billion proposal to end tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that its baby powder […]
- Thailand Says Collapsed Bangkok Tower Used Substandard Steelby Admin (News Archives - Insurance Journal) on April 1, 2025
The contractors of an under-construction tower that crashed in Bangkok during last week’s earthquake apparently used substandard steel bars made by a factory […]
- Allianz Global Investors Scraps Nuclear, Military Exclusions to Back Europe Rearmamentby Admin (News Archives - Insurance Journal) on April 1, 2025
Germany’s Allianz Global Investors has dropped two exclusions blocking its sustainable funds from investing in defense, becoming one of the first major […]
- Zurich Buys Stake in UK M&A Insurer to Fuel US, Europe Expansionby Admin (News Archives - Insurance Journal) on April 1, 2025
Zurich Insurance Group has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Icen Risk, a company that specializes in insuring mergers and acquisitions. The transaction […]
- UK Supreme Court Starts Motor Finance Case With Billions on the Lineby Admin (News Archives - Insurance Journal) on April 1, 2025
A fight over UK motor finance and whether lenders should be on the hook for billions of pounds in compensation will play out at the Supreme Court in one of the […]
- Federal Judge Orders Halt to Trump Administration Efforts to Dismantle CFPBby Admin (News Archives - Insurance Journal) on April 1, 2025
A U.S. judge has blocked the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from pursuing efforts to dismantle the Consumer […]
- Data Insight: Who’s Growing in Personal Lines?by News Archives - Insurance Journal on April 1, 2025
A relative newcomer to the personal lines space—Lemonade—marked a milestone this week, announcing that it surpassed $1 billion of in force premiums, a […]
- From Repairs to Insurance, Trump’s Tariffs Could Make Owning a Car More Expensiveby Admin (News Archives - Insurance Journal) on April 1, 2025
Even if you’re not in the market for a new car, U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on auto imports could make owning one more expensive. The new […]
- After Commissioner’s Comments, Asphalt Roof Shingles Got a Bad Rap, Group Saysby Admin (News Archives - Insurance Journal) on April 1, 2025
Rumors of the demise of asphalt shingles in Florida are greatly exaggerated. Asphalt shingles provide a great, cost-effective option for consumers. But in […]
- SC Bill Moves to House, Would Lower Liquor Liability Coverage, End Joint-and-Severalby William Rabb (News Archives - Insurance Journal) on April 1, 2025
The fate of a bill that would modify South Carolina’s joint-and-several liability law now rests with the state House of Representatives after the state […]
- California Bill Would Require Insurers to Notify Property Owners of Aerial Inspectionsby News Archives - Insurance Journal on April 1, 2025
A California bill requiring insurers to provide a notice to homeowners before conducting an inspection with aerial imaging is set for a committee hearing on […]
- Earlier Medical Event Does Not Shield Later Negligent Acts: Massachusetts High Courtby Andrew G. Simpson (News Archives - Insurance Journal) on April 1, 2025
The Massachusetts seven-year statute of repose for medical malpractice claims does not shield professionals against separate acts of negligent treatment that […]