http://businessinsurance.com/section/news http://www.businessinsurance.com en-us Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:30:57 EST 10 http://businessinsurance.com/article/20130619/NEWS03/130619759 20130619/NEWS03/130619759 The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.’s plan to increase reporting demands on defined benefit plans would place unnecessary burdens on them while providing little new information, pension fund advocates said Tuesday. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:50:09 EST http://businessinsurance.com/article/20130619/NEWS03/130619760 20130619/NEWS03/130619760 Employers with workers in San Francisco will have to pay more next year to comply with the city’s health care spending law. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:39:26 EST http://businessinsurance.com/article/20130619/NEWS05/130619761 20130619/NEWS05/130619761 The National Federation of Independent Businesses will offer its members easy access to a wide range of personal health insurance plans, the group announced Wednesday. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:18:32 EST http://businessinsurance.com/article/20130619/NEWS05/130619762 20130619/NEWS05/130619762 Heffernan Insurance Brokers has acquired New York-based Consuasor Insurance Advisors Inc., the Walnut Creek, Calif.-based brokerage said. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:05:10 EST http://businessinsurance.com/article/20130619/NEWS08/130619763 20130619/NEWS08/130619763 CHICAGO — Human resource managers can help reduce workers compensation costs by devising written plans that document each step of the comp process and effectively communicating expectations to injured employees, a consultant said Wednesday. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:46:57 EST http://businessinsurance.com/article/20130619/NEWS07/130619764 20130619/NEWS07/130619764 (Reuters) — A stunt double for Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie has sued News Corp. over allegations its British newspapers hacked her phone, the first lawsuit in the United States against the company since the scandal broke two years ago. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:15:00 EST http://businessinsurance.com/article/20130619/NEWS07/130619765 20130619/NEWS07/130619765 Public disclosure of a company’s policies on social issues must be conducted in conjunction with good risk management, said the Federation of European Risk Management Associations on Wednesday in response to a proposal being considered by the... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:55:29 EST http://businessinsurance.com/article/20130619/NEWS06/130619766 20130619/NEWS06/130619766 (Reuters) — The world should stop arguing about whether humans are causing climate change and start taking action to stop dangerous temperature rises, the president of the World Bank said Wednesday. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:30:00 EST http://businessinsurance.com/article/20130619/NEWS07/130619767 20130619/NEWS07/130619767 Beyoncé danced her way out of a multimillion-dollar lawsuit when the singer reached an out-of-court settlement this week with some disgruntled video game companies. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:30:38 EST http://businessinsurance.com/article/20130619/NEWS07/130619768 20130619/NEWS07/130619768 A former executive of Proskauer Rose L.L.P. who alleged she was wrongfully terminated after returning to work from medical leave for breast cancer treatment has settled a discrimination lawsuit against the law firm. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:19:49 EST