Litigation/Liability Trends
Global Aerospace, Chubb Face Liability Exposure After Ethiopian Airlines Crash
Britain's Global Aerospace is the lead insurer for the world's biggest plane maker Boeing Co, the insurer's top boss said on Monday. "I can confirm that Global Aerospace leads Boeing, and also Lion ...
Argo Group Shareholder Angry Over ‘Wasteful Culture’ Releases Names of Board Nominees
Argo Group shareholder Voce Capital Management is upping its pressure against the company, accusing it of failing to address any recent concerns raised about the alleged corporate excesses under CEO ...
Airlines Are Falling Short in Climate Change Fight: Investor Group
Airlines are doing too little in the fight against global warming, a study funded by investors with $13 trillion of assets under management said on Tuesday. The fast-growing sector accounts for two ...
U.S. Reviewing 5G Security Over Hacking Concerns, Huawei Worries
The Department of Homeland Security is conducting a broad review of risks posed by 5G technology, officials said, as the U.S. grapples with concerns about the new network's vulnerability to hacking ...
Uber Avoids Criminal Charges in Fatal 2018 Arizona Self-Driving Crash
Uber Technologies Inc is not criminally liable in a March 2018 crash in Tempe, Arizona, in which one of the company's self-driving cars struck and killed a pedestrian, prosecutors said on Tuesday. ...
Facebook Beats Back Disclosure Demands in D.C. Privacy Lawsuit
Facebook Inc. doesn't need to respond to District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine's demands for data about the social media giant's user privacy-protection policies while awaiting a ...
Aon Reportedly Subpoenaed in N.Y. Over Trump Organization Dealings
New York State's financial regulator has subpoenaed the insurance broker for President Donald Trump's family business, a person familiar with the matter said on Tuesday, after former Trump lawyer ...
U.S. Carriers Pursue Renewal of Federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Program
U.S. insurers are pushing for the extension of a federal terrorism risk insurance program, hoping to fend off a possible gap that would leave their clients scrambling for alternate coverage. The ...